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A monthly literary comedy series hosted by comedian Bob Powers (Happy Cruelty Day) that features readings and talks by humor writers from around th...

2010 | Best New Bookstore

With the rollout of the iPad and each new version of the Kindle, the idea of opening a bookstore is akin to opening a typewriter shop at the beginning of the dot-com era. But to open a small, independent bookstore seems even more suicidal. Yet Greenlight Bookstore, in the heart of Fort Greene, has done just that: Converting an old insurance office, the owners of this indie bookshop opened it partially with a grant won from the Brooklyn Public Library. They don't even try to compete with... More »

PARIS BLUES

By Angela Ashman | Wed, May 09, 2012

Ever since a trip to Paris when he was nine, Rosecrans Baldwin always dreamed that his life would be so much better, so much more chic if he could just live and write in Paris. When he was offered work as a copywriter at an advertising company in ... More »
Granta Magazine With Julie Otsuka

By | Wed, October 05, 2011

Granta's 117th issue explores horror in the human mind and its connection to the unknown and the sublime. The issue contains 13 new works of fiction, poetry, memoir, reportage, and mixed-media images, including the short story “Diem Perdidi” by Ju... More »

2010 | Best New Bookstore