Notable New York
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Notable New York: 03/04-03/10
Monday 03/04: Ron Silliman and Robert Fitterman read as a part of the Readings in Contemporary Poetry series. Dia Arts Foundation, 6:30pm, $6. Wonder presents a reading featuring Insert-Blanc Press editor Mathew Timmons, who is visiting New York, as well…
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Notable New York: 02/25-03/03
Monday 02/25: McSweeney’s is celebrating the release their 42nd issue titled “Multiples.” The issue, edited by novelist Adam Thirlwell, takes an experimental approach to translation. New or rare pieces are taken through six translations in the issue. They’re translated into…
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Notable New York: 02/18-02/24
This week in NYC: MONDAY 02/18: The Poetry Project celebrates Alfred Starr Hamilton and the release of A Dark Dreambox of Another Kind: The Selected Poems of Alfred Starr Hamilton with editors Ben Estes and Alan Felsenthal as well as…
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Notable New York: 2/11-2/17
This week in NYC: MONDAY 02/11: Swoon! The Recital is a new reading series that is a throw-back to the days when we memorized a bit of Beowulf in Old English for school. (Anyone?) At Swoon! hosts Rachel Syme and…
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Notable New York: 2/4-2/9
This week in NYC: MONDAY 02/04: Kishi Bashi (K Ishibashi of Jupiter One and Of Montreal) collaborates with performance poet Bian Omni Dillon. Both will perform solo sets and then debut their new collaboration. Housing Works Bookstore, 7pm, Free. WEDNESDAY…
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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 10/15-10/21
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…