Book Launch: So Many Stars by Caro Robertis in conversation with Jaqueline Woodson
Book Launch: So Many Stars by Caro Robertis in conversation with Jaqueline Woodson
Brooklyn, NY
This Event is cosponsored by the LGBTQ Museum About the Book. From the acclaimed novelist, a first-of-its-kind, deeply personal, and moving oral history of a generation of trans and gender nonconforming elders of color—from leading activists to artists to ordinary citizens—who tell their own stor…
Tuesday, June 3 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Book Launch: Those Who Should Be Seized Should Be Seized by John Beck
Book Launch: Those Who Should Be Seized Should Be Seized by John Beck
Brooklyn, NY
About the Book. A shocking, on-the-ground investigation of the Chinese government’s brutal oppression of its Muslim citizens — the Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs, and others — from Xinjiang to the streets of New York and Washington, DC . . .Award-winning journalist John Beck recounts China’s persecution …
Tuesday, May 27 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Book Launch: Going Around: Selected Journalism Murray Kempton
Book Launch: Going Around: Selected Journalism Murray Kempton
Brooklyn, NY
About the Book. A definitive collection of writings by the legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Murray Kempton (1917-1997) with a foreword by Darryl Pinckney, gathering dozens of columns, essays, and critiques from publications including The New York Post, The New York Review of Books, The Ne…
Wednesday, May 7 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Transvolution: A Concert with Déa Thatcher and Rheanna Atendido
Transvolution: A Concert with Déa Thatcher and Rheanna Atendido
Brooklyn, NY
Déa Thatcher invites you to come out for a night of togetherness and music, where she will play through her yet-to-be recorded debut album, TRANSVOLUTION, a collection of heart-on-your-sleeve songs in the key of love. The night is opened by Rheanna Atendido.
Sunday, May 25 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Book Launch: Hebdomeros and Mr. Dudron by Giorgio de Chirico
Book Launch: Hebdomeros and Mr. Dudron by Giorgio de Chirico
Brooklyn, NY
This event is sponsored by A Public Space Books About the Book. This seminal 1929 surrealist novel by the painter Giorgio de Chirico merges the realms of dream and reality. In the artist’s only novel, de Chirico invites the reader into a world where language, time, space, and meaning are fluid, …
Thursday, May 22 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Book Launch: The Einstein of Sex by Daniel Brook
Book Launch: The Einstein of Sex by Daniel Brook
Brooklyn, NY
About the Book. In THE EINSTEIN OF SEX, Brooks reinvigorates Hirschfeld’s story, recovering one of the great visionaries of the twentieth century. As an advocate for trans acceptance and the decriminalization of homosexuality, Hirschfeld served as intellectual impresario to Weimar Berlin’s liberti…
Wednesday, May 14 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Book Launch: Everyday Intuition by Elizabeth Greenwood
Book Launch: Everyday Intuition by Elizabeth Greenwood
Brooklyn, NY
About the Book. A captivating and insightful deep dive into the world of human intuition, exploring the power of this elusive phenomenon and how it can be harnessed to better know and trust ourselves. We rely on our intuition, even though we don’t fully understand what it is, how it works, or if …
Tuesday, May 6 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Reading and Paperback Launch: Swift River by Essie Chambers with Dawnie Walton, Melissa Mongollon, and Cleyvis Naterra
Reading and Paperback Launch: Swift River by Essie Chambers with Dawnie Walton, Melissa Mongollon, and Cleyvis Naterra
Brooklyn, NY
About the Book. A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK | A National Bestseller | Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize | One of The Washington Post's Best Books of 2024 | An NPR Best Book of 2024 | An Elle Best Book of 2024 | A Boston Globe Best Book of 2024 | An NAACP Image…
Thursday, May 8 2025
7:00 PM
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Book Launch: The Last Great Dream by Dennis McNally in conversation with David Browne
Book Launch: The Last Great Dream by Dennis McNally in conversation with David Browne
BROOKLYN, NY
ABOUT THE BOOKFew cities represent the countercultural movement of the 1960s more than San Francisco. By thatdecade, the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood was home to several hundred colorful refugees from the conventional. They called themselves “freaks,” although the media dubbed them “hippies,” and th…
Tuesday, May 20 2025
7:00 PM
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Book Launch: Dreamscapes by Sara Whym
Book Launch: Dreamscapes by Sara Whym
Brooklyn, NY
About the Book. Home / Dreamscapes I — Betrayals (101 & 202 Nights) Combining fiction, poetry, and theater, this hybrid trilogy begins as Maia, a writer from the borderlands, finally committing to her life’s work, suddenly beholds the vision of Ondine, a child she had desired yet reluctantly abor…
Tuesday, May 13 2025
7:00 PM
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