No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America Thursday, August 2 at the Brooklyn Historical Society, 6:30-8:00 p.m. Darnell Moore,…
Skin-Like Sculptures, ‘Apocalyptic Trophies,’ and Other Art Events
MVMT: a solo exhibition by Brandon Perdomo Opening Monday December 5 at The Living Gallery, 7 pm to 10:30 pm. One night only. Multidisciplinary artist…
4 Readings: Coming of Age in Turbulent Egypt, Sustainable Fashion, and Dogs
TUESDAY Nadja Spiegelman presents I’m Supposed to Protect You from All This in conversation with Molly Fischer August 2, 7:30pm at Greenlight Bookstore, 686 Fulton…
Four Readings: Growing Up in the Chelsea Hotel, Nerdy Road Trip, and Life in the Shadow of NASA
Tuesday Nicolaia Rips: Trying to Float July 12, 7pm at Strand Bookstore, 828 Broadway at 12th Street. The Chelsea Hotel is deeply entrenched in New…
4 Readings: Girl Talk, Pizza Stories, and Blink 182’s Drummer Tells All
TUESDAY Book Launch: The Mandibles: A Family by Lionel Shriver June 28 at 7 p.m. at Powerhouse Arena, 37 Main Street (DUMBO). Perhaps watching the firestorm…
4 Readings: A Hemingway Biography, The Replacements, and Poetry Hating
TUESDAY But What If We’re Wrong?: Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past June 7 at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble,…
4 Talks and Readings: Pretentiousness, Bad Women, and How to Smoke Pot
TUESDAY Release for Jacob Victorine’s Flammable Matter April 19 at 7 p.m. at WORD Bookstore, 126 Franklin Street. Jacob Victorine’s first book of poetry, Flammable Matter, bears…
4 Talks: Yoga-Class Erotica, Jack Bender’s ‘Picture Book for Adults,’ and More
TUESDAY Love Thyself, Kunt: A Night with Badlands Unlimited April 12 at 7 p.m. at KGB Bar, 85 East Fourth Street. When Badlands Unlimited’s “New…
Talks + Readings: Glitter Heels, the Art of Memoir, and Some Firebreathing
TUESDAY Why We Write About Ourselves: Twenty Memoirists on Why They Expose Themselves (and Others) in the Name of Literature Feb. 2nd at 7:00 p.m.…
Talks + Readings: Drunken Careening Lesbian Erotica and a Lit Rag Holiday Party
The Rumpus & Electric Literature Present It’s Too Cold for This: A Holiday Reading Tuesday December 15, 7 pm at Housing Works Bookstore Café. 126 Crosby…