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. …
Nairobi | April 19, 2009
Kwani Trust is inviting you to Sunday Salon on Sunday 19th April 2009 7pm at Kengeles Lavington, Lavington Green for a special evening of readings from Jambula Tree and Other Stories: The Caine Prize for African Writing, 8th Annual Collection, published 2008.
Titled after the short story by the 8th winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing, Uganda’s Monica Arac de Nyeko, the Jambula Tree anthology contains the latest in African writing with a selection of stories from across the continent. The book includes 18 short stories– the winner and shortlist (5 stories) plus 12 stories written at the Caine Prize writers workshop held in April 2008 in South Africa. …
NYC | April 19, 2009
April showers bring… literary flowers? You bet! But these writers and poet are far from your garden variety. Come listen for yourself. Join us at the Salon this month to celebrate the spoken word, the written word, and the arrival of spring. At last!
John Goldbach’s writings have appeared in Descant, the Globe and Mail, Hobart, Matrix, and he’s the author of the short story collection Selected Blackouts (Insomniac Press). He lives in Montreal, Quebec.
Josip Novakovich, professor of English and Creative Writing at Penn State and new professor of English and Creative writing at Concordia, was born in Croatia. He …
Nairobi | March 8, 2009
This month’s Sunday Salon will feature poetry and prose readings from Kenya’s premier literary magazine Kwani? 05. (Part 1 is already in bookstores!) The featured writers will be: Neema Mawiyoo, Mike Kwambo, Wilson Wahome, Muthoni Garland, and Samuel Munene.
Mshai Mwangola will host the night and will read poetry from Stephen Partington and Marjorie Oludhe.
Neema Ngwatilo Mawiyoo grew up singing in church in Nairobi, Kenya, but it was while at university that Ngwatilo’s relationship with music took a definitive turn. She embarked on a quest for self that took her to Johannesburg, South Africa to study the …
NYC | March 15, 2009
This month, the windy city is blowing its literary talent our way. Join us for a special reading with poets and writers from The Chicago Quarterly Review!
Natalia Nebel is a writer, editor and translator (Italian/English). Her short stories have appeared in a variety of literary magazines, and a play she’s recently written is under consideration for production at Chicago’s Backstage Theater. Poems from a collaborative translation that she’s completed of the poetry collection Pianissimo, (1914) by Camillo Sbarbaro, are forthcoming in Burnside Review.
Gary Miller is a writer, documentary filmmaker, and journalist. His fiction has appeared …
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