NYC | May 16, 2010
April volcanic showers bring hearty May flowers and, my, what interesting flowers they are! Join us in welcoming to the Salon stage a finely-cultivated group of writers and poets and another super musical guest. Definitely not your garden variety. At Jimmys 43, 43 E. 7th St. (btw 2nd & 3rd Aves).
Major Jackson is the author of two collections of poetry: Hoops (Norton: 2006) and Leaving Saturn (University of Georgia: 2002), winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize and finalist for a National Book Critics Circle Award. Hoops was a finalist for an NAACP Image Award in the category …
NYC | April 18, 2010: Literary Love & Logic
How’s your math? Find X:
3 writers + 1 poet + 1 band + X = 6 reasons to celebrate at the April 18th Sunday Salon!
(That’s right: X = You.)
7pm at Jimmys 43, 43 E. 7th St. in Manhattan. See you there!
Manijeh Nasrabadi is co-director of the Association of Iranian American Writers. She received her BA in literature from Brown University and her MFA in creative nonfiction from Hunter College, where she also taught creative writing workshops for several years. She was a 2008 recipient of a Hedgebrook writing residency and 2005 Hertog Fellow. Currently, she’s a doctoral student in American Studies at New York University. Her essays …
NYC | March 21, 2010
We’re celebrating the arrival of spring and a special reading with writers from the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference at the next Sunday Salon. Join us at Jimmys 43 at 7pm!
Writers from the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference bring a long-held conference tradition, Readings From The Dark Tower, to NYC. Five writers of color who reflect the complex diversity of America read from their work and answer questions about what it means to be “the first” (in a family, a country, an ethnic group), to achieve literary success.
Ru Freeman’s creative and political writing has appeared internationally. Her debut novel, A …
NYC | February 21, 2010
We’re cutting the February chill with four literary luminaries, a fabulous musical guest, and heaps of hope for Haiti. Please consider donating to the Haitian Health Foundation and join us in the warm and welcoming subterranean Jimmys 43 (7th St. b/w 2nd & 3rd Aves) at 7pm!
Hettie Jones is a poet and prose writer, author of How I Became Hettie Jones, a memoir of the “beat scene” of the fifties and sixties, currently available in a paperback edition from Grove Press. Jones’s short prose has been published in journals such as Fence, Global City Review and Ploughshares, …
NYC | January 24, 2010-2
NYC | January 24, 7pm
Join us at Jimmy’s 43 at 43 East 7th St. b/w 2nd & 3rd Aves.
Sunday Salon will stand with Haiti on Sunday, January 24 by collecting monetary donations for Stand With Haiti – Partners in Health, a solid, on-the-ground organization already in high gear helping the rescue and recovery effort. And while the best thing you can give right now is money, if you want to donate goods, we encourage you to consider assembling a hygiene or baby kit for Church World Service. Here’s how. Or if you have skills needed & want to volunteer, you can register with the Center …
NYC | December 13, 2009
“I hope that no copies of Delhi Noir ever fall into the hands of the city’s police. If they do, many of the 14 authors of these nerve-shredding tales of life – and death – on the wrong side of the tracks in India’s capital may face a sweaty hour or two the next time they need to renew a permit or report a crime.”
–Boyd Tonkin of The Independent, UK (Read the entire review here.)
Dangerous, yes. How else to describe the writers of Delhi Noir, the compelling new anthology from Akashic Press? Bold. Very bold. Join us in welcoming these …
NYC | October 18, 2009
It’s October, aka the best month to be out-and-about on a gorgeous fall afternoon, and Sunday Salon is in a celebratin’ sorta mood. Why? Because our four amazing authors all have amazing new books out! Woop woop! So we’re starting earlier than usual, busting out the free Halloween candy, and (thanks to Jimmy) featuring an extended happy hour! Seventh Street Small Stage@ Jimmy’s 43 at 43 E. 7th St. (btw 2/3rd Ave). Join us! 4pm!
Darin Strauss is the international bestselling author of the New York Times Notable books Chang and Eng and The Real McCoy, and the national bestseller More Than It Hurts You, out …
NYC | September 20, 2009
Sunday Salon is back from summer break and we’re celebrating the radiant return of September with four literary rebels! (Yea, they’re gonna shake things up a bit.) Come join us at our new home in Manhattan: Small Stage@ Jimmys 43. We’d love to see you again, and if you haven’t been yet, we look forward to seeing you there. 7pm.
Billy Lombardo is the co-founder and artistic director of Polyphony H.S., a student-run national literary magazine for high school writers and editors. He is the author of “How to Hold a Woman,” (OV …
NYC | June 21, 2009: Celebrating 7 years!!!
Get ready to celebrate: Sunday Salon is turning 7 this month! That’s right, the big 7!
First, we bid a sad farewell to our home of the last few years, Stain Bar in Brooklyn that closed its doors recently due to an increase in rent. We’re determined to keep the Stain spirit of arts and creativity alive. Thank you Krista, Caroline and Craig. Big love to you all!
Please join us at our new home in Manhattan: Seventh Street Small Stage at Jimmys 43 on 7th St. between 2nd/3rd Ave.
Celebrating with us in delightful prose:
Michael Hawley’s short stories have appeared in The New Yorker, Boston Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, The Saint …
NYC | May 17, 2009
We’re mixing in more poetry this month! Just can’t get enough of it, and we guarantee the work of these poets and writers will spin your head and make your heart soar. Join us. You’ll be glad you did.
Santee Frazier is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. He holds a BFA from the Institute of American Indian Arts and is currently pursuing an MFA at Syracuse University. He is the recipient of various awards including: The Truman Capote Scholarship and a Syracuse University Fellowship. His poems have appeared in American Poet, Narrative Magazine, Ontario Review, and various literary journals. …
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