You Don’t Know Me: Bomb, Opium, Gigantic New York Summer Soiree

Get ready to get your rocks off. Literary art mags Bomb, Opium and Gigantic are joining forces to host a night of short artistic/musical/literary programs this Wednesday, August 26th at Bowery Electric to benefit their efforts in literature and art.

The party, which has been given props by The New Yorker, The Daily News, Black Book, and HTML GIANT will feature short plays directed by Ben Greenman, The Dog House Band with David Gates, Sven Birkerts and special guest John Wesley Harding, performances by blues/opera artist Joseph Keckler and a special VIP hour (open bar from 7-8) with Kalup Linzy. For more information or to buy tickets click here.

What better way to send off your summer of art and literature?

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Rozalia Jovanovic is a founding editor of Gigantic, a magazine of short prose and art. She is the Deputy Editor of Flavorpill and has received fellowships from The MacDowell Colony and Columbia University. Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming from Unsaid, The Believer, Everyday Genius, Guernica, elimae, and Esquire.com. She blogs at The Astonishing Egg and is The Rumpus New York Editor.

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