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…
Don’t forget that tonight is the WNBA-NYC’s Career Skills Panel: Getting—and Keeping!—a Job in Today’s Publishing World. Tuesday, March 12, 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM Time & Life Building, 1271 6th Ave. (bet. 50th & 51st St.) Join us for a stimulating panel discussion; bring your questions and share your experiences.…
Join us for WNBA-NYC Chapter Query Roulette 2013 Register Now! This event is nearly sold out! Ten minutes with a literary agent who will review your query letter. No pitching required. Renew your membership here When : Thursday, March 21, 2013 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM EDT Where : Assoc.…
Join us tomorrow, May 23rd for WNBA-NYC Open Mike Night at KGB Bar! We’ll be reading from 7:00 – 9:00 PM at KGB Bar, located at 85 East 4th Street, NYC. The list of readers has been finalized, the authors are prepared, and now they just need an audience! Look who’s…
Thursday, May 10, 5:15 PM – 8:45 PM A Special Members-Only Event (Members may invite guests.) RSVP: programs (at) wnba-nyc (dot) org It’s so obvious, we’re wondering why we never thought of this one before! Based upon the time-honored pub crawl, we invite you to join us for our first…
Wednesday, May 23, 7:00PM-9:00PM RSVP: programs@wnba-nyc.org One of our most popular events for member-authors. This year we’re having it at the KGB Bar, 85 East 4th Street, NYC. Even if you’re not reading, please come along and support those who are. Map. Work must be member’s own original material. Each reader will have 5 minutes.…
This week in NYC, the PEN American Center is hosting the annual PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature. According to the PEN website, “Writers from around the world convene in New York City to celebrate the power of the written word in action.” The festival runs from April 30th…
WNBA-NYC members and their guests are invited to our first ever Indie Bookstore Crawl, which will take place on: Thursday, May 10, from 5:15 PM to 8:45 PM. This is a special, members-only event, which will be free to members and their guests. Led by WNBA member Marilyn Berkman, participants…
The Moth is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to the art of storytelling, and to showcasing the nation’s finest storytellers. According to the website, The Moth, “is a celebration of both the raconteur, who breathes fire into true tales of ordinary life, and the storytelling novice, who has lived…
