In Conversation: Ruth Ozeki and Carole DeSanti Wednesday, September 18, 2013 6:00-8:00 pm Reflections Yoga Studio 250 West 49th St., 2nd floor We open our program season with a provocative dialogue between two intriguing authors – both WNBA members – with topics ranging from their latest books, their inspirations, and…
Happy Monday, WNBA-ers and Happy Labor Day! As you enjoy the last official BBQ day of summer, take time to mark your calendars for our chapter’s upcoming fall events. Be sure to return to the blog for more information as each event approaches. September WNBA-NYC Chapter invites members to our…
This fall, the WNBA-NYC is partnering with Kids Research Center to collect new and gently-used books for children. Not sure what books to contribute? Here is a list of KRC likes to collect and what the Housing Authority stocks in their reading rooms: Picture books Early readers Chapter books Middle-grade…
Season Kick-Off and Networking Party September 11, 2013 6:00 – 8:30pm Location to be provided upon RSVP Join us for a chance to network and catch up with your fellow WNBA-NYC members. Bring friends who may be interested in joining our organization. There will be book give-aways for all paid-up…
Summer is winding down, and the WNBA-NYC is gearing up for a season full of events and outings. Don’t miss out on our Neighborhood Lunches, author panels, and networking parties. Click here for a partial list of upcoming events. And be sure to check the blog for more details on…
The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter Gottesman Exhibition Hall NYPL, Schwarzman Building (5th Ave. and 42nd St.) Wednesday, July 10 2013, 6:00-6:45 pm “The ABC of It draws on collections across the Library to present the literature for children and teens against a sweeping backdrop of history, the arts,…
BEA Dinner Thursday, May 30, 2013 Pepe Giallo (253 10th Ave.) 5:45pm – 8:00pm NYC Chapter (WNBA-NYC) will be hosting a dinner for chapter members attending Book Expo America (BEA). This is a fun opportunity to make new connections with fellow book professionals and book lovers, talk about industry trends,…
NYC Book Crawl Thursday, May 09 4:45PM- 7:30PM Happening Thursday, May 9th is the WNBA-NYC’s second annual NYC Bookstore Crawl. Members will have the chance to visit some of the city’s most successful and enduring independent bookstores. Join us for great book conversation, the chance to simply browse the shelves…
Now through April 27th, the Grolier Club is hosting the “American Little Magazines of the 1890s: A Revolution in Print” exhibit. The exhibition “will bring viewers into the world of these magazines, and explore the role they played in the aesthetic and cultural revolts of the fin de siècle. Curated…
Be sure to check out some of these events in and around New York City this week! March 19, 2013, 7:00pm Ayana Mathis Author Ayana Mathis will be promoting her book The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, an Oprah’s Book Club selection, at McNally Jackson Books 52 Prince Street, Manhattan. The…
