Cynics
It's easy to slip into a bad attitude, and even easier once you're there to stew in all that negativity. For most it's a passing phase, but for some it can color their whole outlook on life. Would you...
View ArticleWhy People Need Poetry
"We're all going to die—and poems can help us live with that." In this TED talk literary critic Stephen Burt uses his favorite poems to help convey how poetry (simply a set of techniques used to make...
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Greenlight Bookstore
Rebecca Fitting and Jessica Stockton Bagnulo were both bookstore and publishing industry veterans before they decided to open a bookstore together in Fort Greene. Since they sold their first book in...
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Spoonbill & Sugartown, Booksellers
Spoonbill & Sugartown, Booksellers was born in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Williamsburg in 1999. The shop specializes in used, rare, and new books on contemporary art, architecture, and various...
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powerHouse Arena
powerHouse Arena, a self-proclaimed laboratory for creative thought, is a gallery, boutique, book sotre, performance, and events space located at Thirty-Seven Main Street in Brooklyn's DUMBO...
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The BookMark Shoppe
The BookMark Shoppe was originally located in Dyker Heights before moving to the Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn. The Shoppe is owned and operated by Christine Freglette and Bina Valenzano, who have been...
View ArticleDebut Novelist Wins Women’s Prize for Fiction
Last night at the Southbank Centre in London, Irish author Eimear McBride won the 2014 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction for her debut novel A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing. She received £30,000...
View ArticleHachette Announces Layoffs, Harper Lee Settles Lawsuit, and More
Staff Darren Aronofsky to adapt Margaret Atwood's dystopian trilogy for HBO; e-books to outsell print in the U.K. by 2018; Ohio’s potential poet laureate position; and other news.Page 1This is all the...
View ArticleKenneth Goldsmith
Poet and founder of UbuWeb, Kenneth Goldsmith, speaks about the "conceptual writing" movement and the art of transcription. "There can be no such thing as writer's block, there's no lack of...
View ArticleAmy Einhorn Joins Flatiron Books, Byliner in Trouble, and More
Staff A seven-year Twitter project completed; Stephen Colbert promotes Powell’s Books; Egyptian author receives five-year sentence for novel; and other news.Page 1This is all the info relevant to page...
View ArticleCynics
It's easy to slip into a bad attitude, and even easier once you're there to stew in all that negativity. For most it's a passing phase, but for some it can color their whole outlook on life. Would you...
View ArticleWhy People Need Poetry
"We're all going to die—and poems can help us live with that." In this TED talk literary critic Stephen Burt uses his favorite poems to help convey how poetry (simply a set of techniques used to make...
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Greenlight Bookstore
Rebecca Fitting and Jessica Stockton Bagnulo were both bookstore and publishing industry veterans before they decided to open a bookstore together in Fort Greene. Since they sold their first book in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Spoonbill & Sugartown, Booksellers
Spoonbill & Sugartown, Booksellers was born in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Williamsburg in 1999. The shop specializes in used, rare, and new books on contemporary art, architecture, and various...
View ArticleClik here to view.
powerHouse Arena
powerHouse Arena, a self-proclaimed laboratory for creative thought, is a gallery, boutique, book sotre, performance, and events space located at Thirty-Seven Main Street in Brooklyn's DUMBO...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The BookMark Shoppe
The BookMark Shoppe was originally located in Dyker Heights before moving to the Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn. The Shoppe is owned and operated by Christine Freglette and Bina Valenzano, who have been...
View ArticleDebut Novelist Wins Women’s Prize for Fiction
Last night at the Southbank Centre in London, Irish author Eimear McBride won the 2014 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction for her debut novel A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing. She received £30,000...
View ArticleHachette Announces Layoffs, Harper Lee Settles Lawsuit, and More
Staff Darren Aronofsky to adapt Margaret Atwood's dystopian trilogy for HBO; e-books to outsell print in the U.K. by 2018; Ohio’s potential poet laureate position; and other news.Page 1This is all the...
View ArticleKenneth Goldsmith
Poet and founder of UbuWeb, Kenneth Goldsmith, speaks about the "conceptual writing" movement and the art of transcription. "There can be no such thing as writer's block, there's no lack of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The BookMark Shoppe
The BookMark Shoppe was originally located in Dyker Heights before moving to the Bay Ridge area of Brooklyn. The Shoppe is owned and operated by Christine Freglette and Bina Valenzano, who have been...
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