Notable NYC: 8/25–8/31
Literary events in and around NYC this week!
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...moreSaturday 4/15: Protest in support of releasing Donald Trump’s tax returns. Bryant Park, 1 p.m., free. Thom Donovan and Marissa Perel join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5. Sunday 4/16: Tongo Eisen-Martin, Mahogany Browne, and Jive Poetic read poetry. Berl’s Poetry Shop, 3 p.m., free.
...moreWriter and artist Kate Gavino, ardent defender of the New York City G train, tells us about the stops that call out to her in this beautifully illustrated letter. Subscribe by November 12 to make sure it lands in your mailbox! And remember, Letters in the Mail helps us keep The Rumpus running—so, you can correspond with your favorite […]
...moreThere are lots of inappropriate places to take selfies. A cemetery is usually one of those places. But in her monthly column for Catapult, “No Filter,” writer and artist Kate Gavino talks about her parents and their odd penchant for what she calls “cemetery selfies,” and discovers they might not be so unusual after all.
...moreYou’ll want to devour this bunch—favorites of mine from a wildly disparate batch of recent reads.
...moreSaturday 11/7: Diana Hamilton, Kaveh Akbar, Shira Erlichman, Jason Koo, Katy Lederer, Matt Longabucco, and Angel Nafis celebrate the launch of issue 2 of Prelude. Baby’s All Right, 3 p.m., $10. Lee Ann Brown and Kit Robinson join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5. Zachary C. Solomon, Naomi McDougall Jones, Spencer Everett, and […]
...moreThe end of a decade-long dance party turns into a reflection on anxiety, community, and pop songs.
...moreA bookstore-themed hostel will open in Tokyo this month allowing guests to sleep inside bookshelves. Kate Gavino launched her illustrated bookstore tribute Last Night’s Reading and she offers up some illustrated advice for attending readings at bookstores. An Indian duo left their corporate jobs to become roving booksellers with Walking Bookfairs. They launched the idea […]
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