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Brooklyn Writer Tackles America’s Debt Crisis in New Satire | BrooklynBookBeat
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Literary discussion for Brooklyn bookworms. Brooklyn Writer Tackles America’s Debt Crisis in New Satire. Brooklyn-based writer Jenna Leigh Evans will launch her novel Prosperity on July 20 in Cobble Hill. Photo courtesy of the author. Cobble Hill Book Launch Party Slated for July 20. The Gowanus resident has recently announced the release of her darkly humorous book, which will be celebrated with a Brooklyn launch party on July 20 at 61 Local in Cobble Hill. Evans feels fortunate to pursue the craft of w...
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Pick-up Brooklyn Playwright Richard Fulco’s New Novel ‘THERE IS NO END TO THIS SLOPE’ | BrooklynBookBeat
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Literary discussion for Brooklyn bookworms. Pick-up Brooklyn Playwright Richard Fulco’s New Novel ‘THERE IS NO END TO THIS SLOPE’. And more. He is also founder of an online music magazine titled Riffraf. When asked what piece of advice he would give to his main character, John Lenza, Fulco said he would explain that life is mostly about failure:. Authored by Kathryn Cardin, edited by Andriana Zacharakos. Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Brooklyn...
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Books Beneath the Bridge Series Continues with Scenic Backdrop | BrooklynBookBeat
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Literary discussion for Brooklyn bookworms. Books Beneath the Bridge Series Continues with Scenic Backdrop. Acclaimed writer Emma Straub will read at Books Beneath the Bridge on July 21. Photo by Jennifer Bastian. Now in its third season, Books Beneath the Bridge, whose lead sponsor is AT&T, takes place on Mondays through Aug. 11 at Pier 1’s Granite Prospect. Each participating bookstore has the chance to curate its respective events, which begin at 7 pm. Participating bookstores which include Freebird B...
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New Novel Brings Coney Island to Life | BrooklynBookBeat
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Literary discussion for Brooklyn bookworms. New Novel Brings Coney Island to Life. From Crown Publishing Group. Park Slope writer Andrew Lewis Conn. Photo by Nicholas Maloof. Park Slope writer Andrew Lewis Conn burst onto the literary scene in 2003 with his avant-garde novel P., described in the. New York Times Book Review. As rambunctious, exhilarating, surreal, funny and moving while. An energetic text, O, AFRICA! Incorporates weighty issues of racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, and closeted sexuality as...
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Quoted | BrooklynBookBeat
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Literary discussion for Brooklyn bookworms. Interesting and Inspiring quotes to get you through your momentary writers block. 8220;Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.” – H.L. Mencken. 8220;I am a part of everything that I read.” – Theodore Roosevelt. 8220;Speak Softly, but carry a big can of paint.” – Banksy, Wall and Piece. BrooklynBookBeat is Powered by Brooklyn Daily Eagle.
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Literary discussion for Brooklyn bookworms. Brooklynite’s ‘Truth in Advertising’ now out in paperback. Brooklyn BookBeat: Author to speak in Bay Ridge When we think of the advertising business, many of us conjure an outdated Mad Men-like scene, replete…. The Returned’ imagines a new kind of world. In his debut novel The Returned (Harlequin MIRA; September 2013), Jason Mott tells the eerie story of a world in which the departed come back to coexist with…. Park Slope parents explored through one’s fiction.
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Non-fiction | BrooklynBookBeat
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Literary discussion for Brooklyn bookworms. New book ‘Jackie Robinson in Quotes’ details ‘The Remarkable Life of Baseball’s Most Significant Player’. Renowned filmmaker Ken Burns has noted recently, while doing the interview circuit to promote his new documentary on Jackie Robinson, “When Jackie broke the color barrier…. Brooklynite’s new cookbook features ‘Beans from Around the World’. Punk Musician, Writer To Speak in DUMBO. Youth financial literacy expert to speak, sign books, in Brooklyn. Memoirist R...
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Mary Frost | Brooklyn Heights Press
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Author Archives: Mary Frost. City tweaks Pier 6 tower plan; Brooklyn Bridge Park to vote on Tuesday. Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation (BBPC) says it will vote next Tuesday on a revised plan to develop two residential towers in the park at Pier 6. The city released the tweaked plan on Wednesday. It lowers the number of affordable units (to 100 from 117) and increases the number of market-rate condos and rental units. …. Read More →. Brooklyn’s outrageously friendly baby squirrel. Read More →. Helen Simons...
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8216;Subway Sleepers’ are the stars of an upcoming photo exhibit by Brooklyn Heights artist Linda Kessler. To The Editor: Let us set the record straight at Brooklyn Bridge Park. City tweaks Pier 6 tower plan; Brooklyn Bridge Park to vote on Tuesday. Springtime in Brooklyn Heights: Viburnum blooms, multi-million-dollar homes hit the sale market. 3 weeks of Verizon protests on Montague Street with no end in sight. Brooklyn’s outrageously friendly baby squirrel. Brooklyn Heights Church appoints new pastor.