Notable NYC: 8/26–9/1

Sunday 8/27: Kevin Craft, Grace Bonner, and Meghan Dunn read poetry. Berl’s Poetry Shop, 4 p.m., free.

Chloe Caldwell, Katie Heaney, Jennifer Baker, Lindsay Comstock, and Molly Tolsky join the Pigeon Pages Reading Series, hosted by Alisson Wood. Powerhouse Archway, 5 p.m., free.

Tuesday 8/29: Alex Gilvarry and Alexandra Kleeman discuss Eastman Was Here, his new novel inspired by Norman Mailer. Greenlight Fort Greene, 7:30 p.m., free.

Erin Carlson discusses I’ll Have What She’s Having: How Nora Ephron’s Three Iconic Films Saved the Romantic Comedy with Jennifer Keishin Armstrong. WORD Brooklyn, 7 p.m., free.

Martin Wilson presents We Now Return to Regular Life, a YA novel, with a conversation with Patrick Ryan. Books Are Magic, 6 p.m., free.

Thursday 8/31: Jill Bialosky and Cheryl Pearl Sucher discuss Poetry Will Save Your Life: a Memoir. McNally Jackson Books, 7 p.m., free.

***

If you have a listing you’d like us to consider, please contact [email protected]. In the subject line of the email, please include the event’s date and in the email, include a link to the event information. Deadline is Tuesday for publication on Saturday. For past events, visit the archives here.

Share
Tweet
Share

Ian MacAllen is the author of Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American (Rowman & Littlefield, April 2022). His writing has appeared in Chicago Review of Books, Southern Review of Books, The Offing, 45th Parallel Magazine, Little Fiction, Vol 1. Brooklyn, and elsewhere. He tweets @IanMacAllen and is online at IanMacAllen.com.

You May Also Like

The Rumpus publishes original fiction, poetry, literary humor writing, comics, essays, book reviews, and interviews with authors and artists of all kinds. Our mostly volunteer-run magazine strives to be a platform for risk-taking voices and writing that might not find a home elsewhere. We lift up new voices alongside those of more established writers our readers may already know and love. We want to bring new perspectives into the conversation that will make us all look deeper.

We believe that literature builds community—and if reading The Rumpus makes you feel more connected, please show your support! Get your Rumpus merch in our online store. Subscribe to receive Letters in the Mail from authors, join us by becoming a monthly or yearly Member and/or make a tax-deductible donation here.

We support independent bookstores! 10% of sales on any titles purchased through our Bookshop.org page or affiliate links benefits the magazine.

The Rumpus in your Inbox!
The Rumpus
© 2023, The Rumpus.

The Rumpus needs your help. We need to raise $25,000 to fill our funding gap for 2024.

Our home base is Asheville, NC and Hurricane Helene severely impacted our ability to host events, launch new initiatives, and caused other significant financial setbacks this fall.

Can you support us at any level by Dec. 31? Every dollar counts and is a sign that our readers collectively value creative labor and independent publishing.

YEs, I'd like to help!

Sign up for the weekly Rumpus

Once a week, we'll send you a roundup of what's new on the magazine, invites to upcoming events, open calls for submissions, and more!

Total
0
Share