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…
The NYC chapter of the Women’s National Book Association will be hosting a panel this month entitled, “Historical Fiction: An Enduring Genre in a Changing Landscape.” Thursday, April 26, 6:00PM – 8:00PM Wix Lounge, 10 West 18th Street, 2nd Floor, NYC Free admission for WNBA Members Non-members ~ $10.00 Register…
Spring is here and it’s time to celebrate! The WNBA-NYC chapter would like to invite its members to the annual members-only Spring Brunch! When: Sunday, April 15th, from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Where: Held at the home of a long-time chapter member on NYC’s Upper East Side (address given closer to…
Thursday, March 8 is International Women’s Day! Today, women around the globe remember to be proud, to be vocal, and to give back to the community. In celebration of International Women’s Day, Women for Women International (www.womenforwomen.org) has organized the event Women on the Bridge. The mission of this organization…
When: Thursday, March 29, 12:30 PM (Check-in at 12:15 PM) Where: Hachette Atrium, 237 Park Avenue. Enter @ Lexington between 45th and 46th Streets, 13th floor (Map) Admission is free, but advance registration is required before 3/28! Please send in your questions in advance to publicity (at) bookbuzz (dot) com…
When: Tuesday, March 20, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM Where: Jackson Diner, 72 University Place (btw. 10th & 11th) RSVP by March 18 to Janet Mazefsky: jmazefsky (at) aol (dot) com More details to come!
We’re so excited to reveal our amazing line up of agents for Query Roulette! Click on the links below for more information on individual agents. Regina Brooks – Serendipity Literary Agency Matthew Elblonk – DeFiore and Co. Author Services Linda Epstein – Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency David Forrer – Inkwell Management Laura Langlie – Laura Langlie…
Query Roulette 2012 Like speed dating for agents and writers! No pitching required! (Names of participating agents will be released soon.) Tuesday, February 28, 6:30 – 8:30 In Good Company, 16 West 23rd Street, 4th Floor, NYC Helen Wan met her agent at last year Query Roulette! Read about…
