Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Foundation

Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Venice, California. Founded in 1968, it serves as a vibrant hub for literary and cultural engagement. The organization currently employs 8 people and generates an annual revenue of $2.5 million. Beyond Baroque offers a diverse range of programs and services to foster artistic expression and community connection. The Center hosts regular readings featuring established and emerging writers, along with free workshops accessible to all. A bookstore showcasing literary works complements their activities, while archival resources preserve the history of Los Angeles' literary and artistic landscape. Beyond Baroque also operates its own publishing imprint, Beyond Baroque Books, which focuses on promoting innovative and unconventional writing. In addition to its core programs, Beyond Baroque plays a vital role in publishing literature from diverse voices, including those of emerging, overlooked, and experimental writers. The Center's commitment to preserving the history and legacy of alternative writing in Los Angeles makes it a valuable resource for scholars, artists, and anyone interested in exploring the rich literary heritage of the city. For more information about Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Foundation and its offerings, please visit their website at beyondbaroque.org.