by Kimberly Holcombe | Sep 26, 2017 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC, Events
This week is Banned Books Week. If you want to participate in this celebration, then go to National Coalition Against Censorship’s website, or click here. More to come tomorrow! Now with the Brooklyn Book Festival over, here are some great events to attend and...
by Kevin Mercado | Jun 1, 2017 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC
BookCon 2017 Saturday, June 3 – Sunday, June 4 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (5:00 pm on Sunday) Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 655 W 34th St New York, NY 10001 BookCon is the event where storytelling and pop culture collide. Experience the origin of the story in...
by Kevin Mercado | May 11, 2017 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC
Steve Schapiro presents The Fire Next Time Monday, May 15 at 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm The Strand Bookstore 828 Broadway (& 12th Street) New York, NY 10003 Join Steve Schapiro, Quincy Troupe and Steven W. Thrasher as they discuss James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time, now...
by Kevin Mercado | Apr 20, 2017 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC
National Poetry Month: Celebrating June Jordan Thursday, April 20 at 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Brooklyn Public Library 10 Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY 11238 The Center for Black Literature, in partnership with the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College...
by Kevin Mercado | Apr 13, 2017 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC
The New Salon: Writers in Conversation with Maureen N. McLane (with Alice Quinn) Thursday, April 13th at 7:00 pm Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House 58 West 10th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues New York, NY 10003 Maureen McLane is the author of four books of...