Sunday, January 30, 2011
Explanation as Composition: Collaborative Social Writing Event
| Los Angeles |
Not Content, Part 3
Featuring: Amanda Ackerman, Harold Abramowitz, Kate Durbin, Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, and Teresa Carmody.
Event writer collaborators: Aimee Bender, Allison Carter, Mark Z. Danielewski, Carribean Fragoza, Veronica Gonzalez, Janice Lee, Harryette Mullen, Janet Sarbanes, Anna Joy Springer and Stephen Van Dyck

LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)

March 3-April 17, 2011
Explanation as Composition: Audio Tours
| Los Angeles |
Not Content, Part 3; Six narrative experiences of the LACE exhibition space
Including: Amanda Ackerman, Harold Abramowitz, Kate Durbin, Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, Teresa Carmody, Aimee Bender, Allison Carter, Mark Z. Danielewski, Carribean Fragoza, Veronica Gonzalez, Janice Lee, Harryette Mullen, Janet Sarbanes, Anna Joy Springer, and Stephen Van Dyck
LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)

Saturday, May 14, 2011
3rd Annual Les Figues Garden Party
| Los Angeles |
Featuring Emcees: Stephanie Taylor and Vanessa Place

Thursday, May 19, 2011
Les Figues, Written in California at the Pasadena Museum of California Art
| Pasadena |
“Written in California” reading series
Featuring: Doug Nufer, Stephanie Taylor, and Matias Viegener

July 18-August 23, 2011
I’ll Drown My Book, Kickstarter Campaign

August 1-15, 2011
Blogface: First Two Weeks of August 2011 Contest!
Participating Presses and Blogs: Belladonna, Bone Boquet, Futurepoem, Les Figues Press, and Tarpaulin Sky Press

August 19-20, 2011
Both Sides and the Center
| West Hollywood |
Weekend Summer Literary Festival
Participants include: John Beer, Michael du Plessis, Jen Hofer, Bhanu Kapil, Myriam Moscona, Vanessa Place, Amarnath Ravva, Sophie Robinson, Kim Rosenfield, and Anna Joy Springer
MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the Schindler House

Sunday, October 2, 2011
West Hollywood Book Fair
| Los Angeles |
Featured Fig Events: Unnatural! Truth, Whimsy, Perversion, & the Queer Memoir featuring Anna Joy Springer and Matias Viegener; Bad Princess Poetry Walk featuring Kate Durbin, and a Gang of Bad Princesses

October 24-November 12, 2011
Field Party
| Los Angeles |
Online photo event celebrating the release of Martin Glaz Serup’s The Field

Thursday, November 3, 2011
Negro Marfil/ Ivory Black Book Party
| Los Angeles |
Featuring: Andrew Choate, Jen Hofer, Heather Lockie, Myriam Moscona, Renee Petropoulos, Elena Rose, Abigail Severence, Heny Steinberg, and Alina Stempa

Sunday, November 6, 2011
Give a Fig: As If
| Los Angeles |
5th Annual Benefit Auction
Featuring: Harold Abramowitz & Amanda Ackerman, Simon Leung, Myriam Moscona & Jen Hofer, Vanessa Place, and Anna Joy Springer
Music by: Heather Lockie and Billy Mark