NYC | July 20, 2008
Oh boy, have we got a treat for you at our first annual, themed "Have I got a guy for you" Salon reading with these writers:
Alix Strauss has been a featured lifestyle trend writer on national morning shows and talk shows including ABC, CBS, CNN and most recently, VH1. Her articles cover a range of topics, from beauty and food trends to celebrity interviews, appearing in an array of publications and newspapers such as: The New York ...
NYC | June 8, 2008
Yowza! June blue skies and warmer weather have finally arrived! Sunday Salon turns SIX this month and we're delighted to celebrate with a stellar crew of writers.
Felicia C. Sullivan is the author of The Sky Isn't Visible from Here: Scenes from a Life, which has been featured in Vanity Fair, Elle, USA Today, Newsday, and The Washington Post. She received her MFA from Columbia University's writing program and has been awarded fellowships from Tin House magazine and SLS Literary Seminars. A two-time Pushcart Prize nominee, her work has been published in anthologies and journals. ...
NYC | May 11, 2008
Please join us for a special Mother's Day Salon celebrating Issue Six of The Mom Egg! Raw and real, lively and lustful, The Mom Egg is an annual collection of poetry, prose, and drawings by creative artists who are also mothers. Poets, lyricists, humorists, and essayists, from new moms to grandmothers, examine issues ranging from single-motherhood, dating younger men, separation anxiety, breasts, caring for older parents, the changing nuclear family and sex. Enjoy some intimate moments with Moms from all over North America. Diverse, multi-generational, and not just for Mother's Day! The Mom Egg is the official literary publication of the Mamapalooza Festival....
NYC | April 13, 2008
April showers bring...four literary gems to the next Sunday Salon! So ready yourself for some bright, shiny prose and leave your umbrellas at home (um, unless, it's really raining outside).
Janice Erlbaum (www.janiceerlbaum.com) is the author of Girlbomb: A Halfway Homeless Memoir (Villard, March '06), and Have You Found Her: A Memoir (Villard, Feb. '08). She was a contributor to BUST magazine from 1994 through 2007. She lives in her native New York City with her domestic partner, Bill Scurry, and their three cats.
Paul Pines grew up in New York City and is the author of six books of poetry, including his most recent Taxidancing. His novel, The ...
NYC | March 16, 2008
Ah spring! Well, almost. We'll approach the new season in the company of four literary luminaries who write across the genres, teach, act, and inspire. Come see (and hear) for yourself!
Luis H. Francia is a poet, nonfiction writer/journalist, and playwright. His last collection of poetry was Museum of Absences (2004). His memoir Eye of the Fish: A Personal Archipelago won both the 2002 PEN Center Open Book and the 2002 Asian American Writers literary awards. He has edited a number of anthologies, including Brown River, White Ocean: An Anthology of Twentieth Century Philippine Literature in English. His dramatic piece, The Beauty of Ghosts, was staged at Topaz Arts in Queens ...
NYC | February 10, 2008
Travel to Africa and India, through outer space and back to the East Village all in one night? Anything is possible with these four writer-cosmopolites at the next Sunday Salon. It's going to hot! (So remember to bring some sunscreen and a hat!)
Tony D'Souza is the author of the novel Whiteman, winner of the Sue Kaufman prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Maria Thomas Award from Peace Corps Writers, the Florida Gold medal for Fiction, Best First Fiction from Poets & Writers Magazine, and was a finalist for the LA Times ...
NYC | January 20, 2008
If you think the caucuses are engrossing—the persona battle, the tireless campaigning, the confident and the conflicted voters—check out the next Sunday Salon! This sure-to-knock-your-socks-off lineup of writers include a veteran of Sunday Salon, a former criminal defense and constitutional lawyer, and an accomplished softball player. Turn out and support these luminous, literary talents!
Named by New York Press as The Best Writer You've Never Heard of But Should Go Read Right Now, Ellis Avery is a Sunday Salon veteran and the author of a first novel called The Teahouse Fire. Recently out in paperback from ...
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NYC | December 2007
Sunday Salon December 9, 2007: Writings from the School of Dreams
Pamela Brown dreams best in the stolen hours of the morning when she should be working. She teaches literature and drama at the University of Connecticut, where she curates the Moving Words poetry series. She has published poetry in Frontier, Public, P/rose and Myriads and has reviewed for Parnassus. A playwright and songwriter, she has performed her work in New York City, Cambridge, Mass., and Ankara, Turkey. Her photographs were recently exhibited at Crow Town Gallery in Lubec, Maine.
Laura Cronk has published poems in Barrow Street, Conduit, LIT, Lyric, No Tell Motel ...
NYC | November 2007
These four writers from New York, Chicago, and Connecticut will assault and fine tune your senses with their stories. Not all at once. And they'll be nice about it. We think.
Justin Courter's novel Skunk: A Love Story was published by Omnidawn Press in June 2007. A collection of his prose poems, The Death of the Poem and Other Paragraphs, will by published by Main Street Rag in 2008. His work has appeared in the fiction anthology Paraspheres, and in many literary journals, including Pleiades, The Literary Review, Fugue, ...
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