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Host: Heather Aimee O’Neill Appearing: Tracey Rose Isabelle FitzGerald Andrés Cruciani Max Rivlin-Nadler On the Docket: Reading Book Signing The next Sackett Street Writers’ Reading Series features students from our Novel Intensive Workshops. Author Bio(s): Tracey Rose is a writer living in Brooklyn, NY. Her short fiction has appeared in Guernica, Pank Magazine, and elsewhere.…
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Jeff Lennon wrote a nice essay for Coldfront, about Kay Ryan’s poetry. Read it here. An excerpt: In a contemporary culture thrilled with noise and equivocation, popularity contests and advertisements, Ryan sails on the antithetical tack, as she has her entire career. Which isn’t to say she’s anti-modern. Famous for taking poetic subjects from Ripley’s…
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In the Literary Hub, Chip Livingston talks about Lucia Berlin, author of A Manual for Cleaning Women, as a writing instructor. She’s described in the piece as empathetic above all. It makes me wish all instructors were this way. She sounds absolutely lovely on a personal level. But also thorough in her critiques. Here’s…
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Wow, this is extensive and very useful. Thanks to Lincoln Michel for taking the time to break it down and peel away some of the layers of mystery surrounding how journals work.
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From BookCourt: This month The Sacket Street Writers Workshop presents a special a special student showcase celebrating the work of six participants in our advanced fiction workshops. The readers will be introduced by the Sackett Street instructors who nominated them. Fri Nov 6, 7:00PM Host(s): Julia Fierro Appearing: Elizabeth Brus Clarke Levidiotis Bejamin Olnis Su…
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Housing Works Bookstore Cafe 126 Crosby, New York, NY PEN launches the return of Lit Crawl NYC—the popular literary festival that meets pub crawl—with a carnival-esque cabaret of bookish delights. One venue, multiple events, featuring Literary Pictionary, Trivia Bingo, Nerd Jeopardy. The night will also include Tarot readings, flash portraiture, face painting, a mobile photo booth…
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Mon Sep 28, 7:00PM Host(s): Amy Shearn Appearing: Sophie McManus Patricia Park Ioannis Pappos Tracy O’Neill On the Docket: Reading Book Signing Author Bio(s): Sophie McManus is the author of the critically acclaimed novel, The Unfortunates, which is shortlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize, a Barnes & Noble 2015 Great Writers Discover…
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