Notable NYC: 2/29–3/6
Saturday 2/29: Moncho Alvardao and Sawako Nakayasu join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5. Sunday 3/1: Marie Rutkoski presents The Midnight Lie. McNally Jackson – SoHo, 6 p.m., free. Isaac...
View ArticleThe Mentor Series: Emily J. Smith and Chloe Caldwell
In the tenth addition to the Mentor Series we meet Chloe Caldwell, a writer whose career has looked quite different from the often touted “traditional” path of college, graduate school, and...
View ArticleNotable Online: 9/27–10/3
Monday 9/28: Melissa Fischer, Marilyn N. Robertson, and Maile Page present The Advocacy, Noir Librarian, and The Infinite Now: Where Freedom, Clarity, and Peace Await You. Vroman’s Bookstore via...
View ArticleNotable Online: 3/21–3/27
Monday 3/22: Catherine Pond and Hilary Vaughn Dobel read from their debut poetry collections. Brookline Booksmith via Zoom, 7:30 p.m. EDT, free. Gregory Brown presents The Lowering Days. Book Passage...
View ArticleClaiming Our Untold Stories: Talking with Gina Frangello
That Gina Frangello survived the past decade is astonishing; that she’s also emerged from the challenges of the past decade with one of this year’s best memoirs is miraculous. The experience of reading...
View ArticleRumpus Exclusive: Cover Reveal for The Archer
We are thrilled to bring you this exclusive first look at the cover of Shruti Swamy’s debut novel, The Archer, forthcoming from Algonquin Books on September 7, 2021. As a child, Vidya exists to serve...
View ArticleFinding Home in a Cult’s Aftermath: Talking with Ronit Plank
Like many others, I was entranced by the premiere of Wild Wild Country, the hit Netflix docuseries that follows the cult of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh from India to rural Oregon and the cultural battle...
View ArticleVoices On Addiction: A Conversation with James Brown and Patrick O’Neil
Memoirists James Brown and Patrick O’Neil’s new collaboration, Writing Your Way to Recovery: How Stories Can Save Our Lives, asks us to consider what might happen if we harness the tools of creative...
View ArticleReinventing the Truth: A Conversation with Anna Qu
Anna Qu has a tough story to tell, and she tells it with graceful candor. Her debut book, Made in China: A Memoir of Love and Labor, is a devastating account of abandonment and hardship. In 1985, when...
View ArticleDisclosing Disability and Finding Freedom: Talking with James Tate Hill
Many writers know James Tate Hill as the fantastic fiction editor of Monkeybicycle. He’s a wonderful supporter of new writers who also relishes the nuances of punctuation. When we worked together in...
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