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Noah Berlatsky celebrates the release of Angry White Clerihew

Published on October 18, 2003 0 Comments
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Noah Berlatsky celebrates the release of Angry White Clerihew
Saturday, October 4th, 6:00pm
 
Noah Berlatsky will read from Angry White Clerihew, a new zine featuring vicious, unsubstantiated attacks on the life and work of Emily Dickinson, Tom Frank, Eric Clapton, Chris Ware, and various Australian mammals. Contributing artists Bert Stabler, Keith Herzik, Marcy Boggs, Ryan Walters, and Laura Barghusen will also be on hand to aid in the consumption of FREE pizza and beverages. Group discussion of just what is a clerihew, anyway, to follow reading.
 
Berlatsky is known to at least five or six people as the author of Johnny Monomyth, The Adventures of Eustacia H. Cow and Super-Heroes I Have Known. In the past, he has read aloud from one of the Best American Poetry anthologies and the Babar books.

Kristin Henderson reads from DRIVING BY MOONLIGHT

Published on October 17, 2003 0 Comments
Oct ’03
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Kristin Henderson reads from DRIVING BY MOONLIGHT
Monday, October 27th, 8PM
 
Kristin Henderson will be reading and signing her new book Driving by Moonlight a story of one woman’s search for inner peace while cruising the American highways. In this fast-paced memoir, Kristin ponders the meaning of peace, the strength of her faith and religious beliefs. Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, a meditation on how life resists strict borders, and on the freedom that comes with letting go.

Jake AustenA Friendly Game of Poker: 52 Takes on the Neighborhood Game

Published on October 16, 2003 0 Comments
Oct ’03
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Jake AustenA Friendly Game of Poker:52 Takes on the Neighborhood GameOctober 10th 7:30PM
This anthology features essays by a diverse group of writers capturing the joys, regrets, friendships, philosophies, and adventures experienced through neighborhood poker. Contributors include Bill Zehme, Chris Ware, Nick Tosches, James Porter, Neal Pollack, Richard Meltzer, Heather McAdams, Jason Lutes, Ruth Lopez, David Greenberger, Carrie Golus & Patrick Welch, Robert Elder, Nolan Dalla, Gentleman John Battles and a couple of dozen others.
 
The book release event will feature readings from the book by JAKE AUSTEN (Roctober, Chic-A-Go-Go), DAN KELLY (Baffler, mrdankelly.com), STARLEE KINE (This American Life) and YUVAL TAYLOR (The Future of Jazz). Enjoy live music by one man band extraordinaire BUD MELVIN. Plus an open-to-everyone nickel-ante poker table and a Kenny Rogers Karaoke Kontest!

Arthur Edwards

Published on October 15, 2003 0 Comments
Oct ’03
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Arthur EdwardsThursday, September 25 at 7:00pmArthur Edwards, formerly of the rock band The Refreshments will be reading from his new novel, Stuck Outside of Phoenix.

Perpetual Motion Roadshow

Published on October 10, 2003 0 Comments
Oct ’03
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Perpetual Motion Roadshow
Tuesday, September 23 at 8:00

The first of three, this installment will feature: rapper More or Les, zinester Jessica Disobedience, novelist Wred Fright, and vidz by all day breakfast.