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Spring, played by Sol Marina Crespo. (Photo courtesy of Cambria Matlow)

MFA candidate’s film debuts at the NewFilmmakers Los Angeles festival

Spring is an artist, mother, and wife. She’s trying to be everything, but a family vacation unravels and confirms that it’s a difficult to juggle all the responsibilities successfully. “Why Dig When You Can Pluck,” is a fictional story that mirrors the life of Cambria Matlow, the film’s writer, director...

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | July 10, 2024 | Arts / Culture
“Gangsters Don’t Die” by Tod Goldberg- book cover

Tod Goldberg’s fictional crime world feels so real

On Sunday, Nov. 5 the author of “Gangsters Don’t Die” will be in conversation with authors Lee Goldberg and Susan Straight at UCR ARTS in downtown Riverside.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | October 31, 2023 | Arts / Culture
Lori Davis is Palm Desert's first poet laureate. She is a poet, artist, and educator. Davis earned her master’s in creative writing through UC Riverside’s Low-Residency MFA program. (Courtesy of Lori Davis)

Palm Desert’s first Poet Laureate is a UCR alumna

Lori Davis became the city’s inaugural Poet Laureate and will help celebrate the city’s 50th anniversary.

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | October 25, 2023 | Arts / Culture
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UC Riverside faculty and alumni at this year’s LA Times Festival of Books

This year’s Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, the annual literary event in Los Angeles, includes a stellar lineup of UC Riverside authors. UCR faculty and alumni will be participating in this literary festival, which takes place at the University of Southern California April 22-23. More than 500 authors, poets...

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | April 21, 2023 | Arts / Culture
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