Reading: Love Comes Later With Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar
Love Comes Later is one of the first English language novels to be set in Qatar, and has become one of a long list of books…
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Bluestockings 172 Allen Street, New York City
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War Correspondents at BK Brewery
Brooklyn Brewery 79 North 11th Street, Williamsburg, NY, United StatesDuring this series at the Brooklyn Brewery, which serves as a fundraiser for Reporters Instructed in Saving Colleagues, the brewery’s founder Steve Hindy (a former…
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Abdi Nazemian and The Walk-in Closet
The Strand New YorkAs a gay American-Iranian, Abdi Nazemian couldn’t escape the feeling that his viewpoint was not one oft-represented in popular culture. His debut novel,The Walk-In Closet,…
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Brooklyn Launch: Edan Lepucki and California
WORD Bookstore 126 Franklin St, Greenpoint, New York, United StatesImagine the end of the world is nigh, and you’re pregnant. Now imagine you have fungi growing rampant on your body. All this, and more,…
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Book reading and signing: Leftover Women: The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China with Leta Hong Fincher
Bluestockings 172 Allen Street, New York CityLeta Hong Fincher is a sociologist at Beijing’s Tsinghua University, and has written for the likes of The New York Timesand Dissent. Her new book explores the…
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The Moth StorySLAM: Cars
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe 126 Crosby St., NY, United StatesHousing Works Bookstore Cafe hosts famed storytelling contest The Moth. Ten participants compete to tell their best stories on the theme "cars." Get there early…
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Meryl Meisler and A Tale of Two Cities: Disco Era Bushwick!
The Strand New YorkMeryl Meisler worked as a school teacher in cracked-out, riot-prone 80s Bushwick—but she also carried a medium format camera everywhere she went, snapping epic photos…
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Natalie Eilbert reads from Conversations with the Stone Wife
Mellow Pages 56 Bogart Street 1S, Brooklyn, United StatesNatalie Eilbert is aBrooklyn-based poet, whose work has appeared in Tin House and Guernica, among other publications. She’s just finished her first chapbook,Conversations with the Stone Wife, and…
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Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Outline of a Screenplay for a Film about Saint Paul (in the Form of Notes for a Production Director)
Light Industry 155 Freeman Street, New York CityItalian Pier Paolo Pasolini was a filmmaker (specializing in the grotesque and the subversive), poet, novelist, journalist, playwright, painter, actor, and public intellectual, as well…
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Sing in the Morning, Cry at Night with Barbara J. Taylor & Kaylie Jones
Bluestockings 172 Allen Street, New York CityBarbara J. Taylor’s debut novel Sing in the Morning, Cry at Night draws the reader into Scranton, Pennsylvania, which aside from being the setting ofThe Office is America’s least happy region…