Posts tagged “lee stringer”
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Happy Birthday to Kurt Vonnegut!
a special sale for 11/11November 11, 2011
“We are here on Earth to fart around.
Don’t let anybody tell you any different.”– KV
In honor of Kurt Vonnegut’s birthday, November 11th, Seven Stories Press is featuring his last book, A Man Without a Country, and Gregory D. Sumner’s new…
Tags: god bless you dr kevorkian, gregory sumner, kurt vonnegut, lee stringer, like shaking hands with god, man without a country, neil gaiman, unstuck in time
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Review of “Like Shaking Hands with God” on Stereo Subversion
August 18, 2011
Reading a Vonnegut book was like sitting down with a friend and forgetting how a normal conversation works because all you need is the short hand of your relationship to understand everything that needs to be said… In one section read from Timequake, Vonnegut compares writing to a date, telling his students in his writing classes to “…be good dates on blind dates…” Well, this book is, in a few ways, a good blind date.
Tags: book review, kurt vonnegut, lee stringer
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Grand Central Winter
June 14, 2011
This is a book rich with small acts of kindness, humor and even heroism alongside the expected violence and desperation of life on the street.
Tags: grand central winter, lee stringer, memoir, new york
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Lee Stringer at PEN
April 29, 2010
April 29, 2010, 4-5:30 pm, Instituto Cervantes New York: 211–215 East 49th St.
Tags: grand central winter, Instituto Cervantes, lee stringer, new york city, PEN American Center
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Lee Stringer at Writers for Readers 2010 in Chapel Hill
February 14, 2010
February 14-15, 5pm Sunday to 1pm Monday, Chapel Hill, NC. Tickets are from $50 to $100. For more information on the event, sponsored by the Orange County Literary Council, please see http://www.orangeliteracy.org/WFR2010.html.
Tags: chapel hill, grand central winter, lee stringer, north carolina, q&a, sleepaway school, writers for readers
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The Black Body at Brooklyn Museum
February 6, 2010
February 6, 2010, 9:00pm, The Brooklyn Museum, Target First Saturday Event, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238.
Lee Stringer and Black Body contributor Tonita Austin-Hilley discuss The Black Body, edited by Meri Nana-Ama Danquah. Discussion, reading, and Q&A.
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Tags: author, brooklyn museum, lee stringer, Meri Nana-Ama Danquah, new york, reading, target first saturday, tonita austin-hilley
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Premium Editions at Seven Stories Press
August 5, 2009
Seven Stories Press is now offering first editions, signed copies, and other premium editions of many of our most popular and beloved books, including God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian, Dark Alliance, A Young People’s History of the United States, and…
Tags: barry gifford, dark alliance, gary webb, god bless you dr kevorkian, howard zinn, kurt vonnegut, lee stringer, man without a country, rare books
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Douglas A. Martin and Lee Stringer at WORD Bookstore in Brooklyn
July 9, 2009
July 9, 7:30pm, WORD Brooklyn, 126 Franklin Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222.
Douglas A. Martin, the author of Branwell, Outline of my Lover, and the newly-published Once You Go Back from Seven Stories, writes in his new book about the children of a…
Tags: brooklyn, brooklyn rail, douglas a martin, lee stringer, new york city, once you go back, phong bui, readings, sleepaway school, word brooklyn
“lee stringer” Posts
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Nov 11,
Happy Birthday to Kurt Vonnegut!
a special sale for 11/11 - Aug 18, Review of “Like Shaking Hands with God” on Stereo Subversion
- Jun 14, Grand Central Winter
- Apr 29, Lee Stringer at PEN
- Feb 14, Lee Stringer at Writers for Readers 2010 in Chapel Hill
- Jul 9, Douglas A. Martin and Lee Stringer at WORD Bookstore in Brooklyn
