Brea, Calif. (April 8, 2025) – OC Public Libraries is proud to present A Slice of Literary Orange, a series featuring keynote speakers throughout the year, in celebration of literacy.
Luis Alberto Urrea is a prolific and acclaimed writer who uses his dual-culture life experiences to explore greater themes of love, loss and triumph. A 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist for nonfiction and a Guggenheim fellow, Urrea is the critically acclaimed and best-selling author of 19 books, including Into the Beautiful North, winning numerous awards for his poetry, fiction, and essays.
WHO: | Luis Alberto Urrea is a bestselling author, and Pulitzer Prize finalist for nonfiction. |
WHEN: | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. |
WHERE: | Curtis Theatre – 1 Civic Center Circle Brea, CA 92821 |
WHY: | OC Public Libraries’ mission is to provide access to information and promote literacy at all ages. Access to world-class authors inspires reading communities to meet powerful role models in the literary world. A Slice of Literary Orange celebrates literacy and promotes books and reading! |
REGISTRATION: | No registration required. Complimentary books available, while supplies last. Early arrival suggested. |
OTHER LINKS: | Author Luis Alberto Urrea - https://ocpl.org/page/slice-literary-orange |
This project is funded in part through a grant from the California Department of Aging and administered locally by the Orange County Office on Aging.
