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Reuben Gelley Newman

26 Dec ’21
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  I read with Reuben Gelley Newman at Pete’s Candy Store in Brooklyn a while back and enjoyed his work; he sang a song too, which is something I always like. I asked him then and there if I could … Continue reading →

Ridgewood in the House: poems by Ama Birch

19 Dec ’21
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Tim Milk’s Woodcuts

16 Dec ’21
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El Perro

27 Nov ’21
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Wayne Koestenbaum reads from The Cheerful Scapegoat, Camp Marmalade, and Ultra Marine

20 Nov ’21
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Celebrating Paolo Javier’s O.B.B.

13 Nov ’21
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Jonathan Wells reads from Debris

11 Nov ’21
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Melinda Wilson reads at KGB

9 Nov ’21
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“Life Is a One Act Play” by Bina Sharif

27 Oct ’21
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“Uncle” by Dennis Moritz with Beverly Gunn and A.J. Khaw

22 Oct ’21
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Le Pont Mirabeau read by Guillaume Apollinaire and translated by Ron Padgett

21 Oct ’21
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Yoshiko Chuma and The School of Hard Knocks in “Hey Women”

12 Oct ’21
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