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Allyson Rudolph
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Notable New York, This Week 12/3-12/9
This week in New York: TUESDAY 12/4: The Folding Chair’s reading series this month features Anthony Tognazzini, Matthew Goodman, and Robin Beth Schaer. 61 Local, 7pm, free. THURSDAY 12/6: Blake Butler, Sam Michel, Noy Holland, and Kendra Grant Malone gather…
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Notable New York, This Week 11/26-12/2
This week in New York, you get Saturday off but that’s it: MONDAY 11/26: The Strand hosts a benefit reading for PEN’s Prison Writing Program, featuring readings by Lili Taylor, Nick Flynn, Touré, and Bryonn Bain. 7:30pm, $35. TUESDAY 11/27: Rudy’s,…
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Notable New York, This Week 11/19-11/25
This week in New York, everything’s closed because of Thanksgiving: MONDAY 11/19: Greenlight Bookstore hosts Jami Attenberg, who will discuss The Middlesteins with blogger Maris Kreizman (Slaughterhouse 90210), introduced by Ron Hogan (Beatrice.com). 7:30pm, free. Aman Sethi reads from A…
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Notable New York, This Week 11/12-11/18
This week in New York, events are coming back online post-Sandy (but please consider helping Powerhouse Arena, or lending a hand at evacuation centers that still need volunteers if you’re able): MONDAY 11/12: This month’s Franklin Park Reading Series features…
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Notable New York, This Week 10/28-11/4
This week in New York, Sandy is messing with things: MONDAY 10/28: No trains. Everything canceled. Stay safe, New York! TUESDAY 10/30: Fiction Addiction this month features readings by Dani Shapiro, Joshua Cohen, Stefan Merrill Block, and Marie-Helene Bertino. 2A…
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Notable New York, This Week 10/22-10/28
This week, NYC is full of big names: MONDAY 10/22: Mark Z. Danielewski reads The Fifty Year Sword in a staged dramatic presentation accompanied by live, original music from Christopher O’Riley. Book signing to follow. St. Joseph’s College, 7:30pm, free.…
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Notable New York, This Week 10/15-10/21
This week in NYC, everything happens on Monday (and Friday’s pretty good, too): MONDAY 10/15: Words Without Borders, Bellevue Literary Press, and Bookcourt host Eduardo Halfon, as he reads from The Polish Boxer, takes questions, and signs books. 7pm, free.…
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Notable New York: This Week 10/1-10/7
This week in NYC: TUESDAY 10/2: BookCourt celebrates the release of A.M. Homes’s May We Be Forgiven with a release party, reading, Q&A, and book signing. 7pm, free. WEDNESDAY 10/3: Tarun Tejpal reads from The Story of My Assassins and…
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Notable New York, This Week 9/17-9/23
This week in NYC: MONDAY 9/17: Another Monday night party at Public Assembly—The Brooklyn Book Festival Bookends Opening Night—with Tumblr, Electric Literature, The New Inquiry, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. 8pm, free. BookCourt asks Who Gives a Sh*t…
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Notable New York: This Week, 9/10-9/16
This week in NYC, it’s not summer anymore: MONDAY 9/10: You already know this, but The Rumpus Loves New York. Stephen Elliott hosts, with authors Sam Lipsyte, Nick Flynn, Amber Tamblyn, Andrew McCarthy, and Colson Whitehead; comedians Nato Green and…
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Notable New York, This Week 8/27-9/2
This week in NYC: MONDAY 8/27: Words by the Water this week showcases Electric Literature, with readings by Katie Bellas, Marie-Helene Bertino, and Fiona Maazel. East River State Park, 7pm, free. TUESDAY 8/28: This month’s Fiction Addiction features readings by…
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Notable New York, This Week 8/20-8/26
This week in NYC: MONDAY 8/20: Words by the Water this week spotlights Akashic Books. Shira Nayman (A Mind of Winter), Elizabeth Nunez (Boundaries), and Kevin Holohan (The Brothers’ Lot) read. East River State Park, 7pm, free. TUESDAY 8/21: McSweeney’s…