David L. Ulin is a Books Editor at Alta Journal and also serves as an editor for Airlight Magazine. He specializes in themes of publishing and media, culture and society, and various social issues including civil rights, diversity and inclusion, and LGBTQ+ interests. David's work has been featured in prominent publications such as the Los Angeles Times, The Atlantic, and The New York Times.
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David L. Ulin's coverage revolves around entertainment, particularly literature and book reviews, with a focus on local stories from California. He might be interested in pitches related to the literary scene in California, including events, new releases by local authors or interviews with literary figures based in the region.
Given his emphasis on expert commentary and opinion editorials within entertainment themes, he may also appreciate insightful commentary or analysis of trends within the publishing industry or cultural shifts that affect literature.
If you have expertise in these areas and can provide unique perspectives on local literary events or trends within the Californian writing community, it could be valuable to reach out to David L. Ulin for potential coverage opportunities.
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Eve Babitz’s Too L.A.: Letters Never Sent (but Some Were) is a work in progress.
By: David L. Ulin
In Appraisals, Claire Boyles goes back to the land.
By: Heather Scott Partington, Maddie Connors, Bethanne Patrick, Oscar Villalon, Mark Athitakis, David L. Ulin, Sophia Kercher
Flash fiction, sweeping histories and bold memoirs — discover the highly anticipated fiction and nonfiction our book reviewers are dipping into this autumn.
Grace Krilanovich’s Acid Green Velvet reimagines the Western through a feminist lens.
David L. Ulin explains why Tommy Pico’s Nature Poem is essential reading, exploring Native identity, queerness, stereotypes, rage, and belonging.
How editing American Flash Fiction restored my focus.
David L. Ulin explains why Richard Rothstein’s The Color of Law, a history of government-created housing segregation, remains essential reading today.
David L. Ulin explores why Ingrid Rojas Contreras’s The Man Who Could Move Clouds is a must-read memoir about memory, family history, and the unknown.
By: David L. Ulin
In his new book 'The Savage Mind,' the USC professor and Ojibwe author explores how the myth of Manifest Destiny continues to shape modern American culture.
Read this exciting story from Los Angeles Times October 23, 2026 issue. David Treuer’s “The Savage Mind: An American Legacy” — his eighth book and fourth work of nonfiction — features an epigraph from James Baldwin’s “Nothing Personal”: “It has always been much easier (because it has always seemed much safer) to give a name to the evil without than to locate the terror within.”
