Pete’s Reading Series kicked off the 23rd Year with three readers taking the stage this week on Thursday, January 19, 2023, featuring readings from Kayla Maiuri, Sarah Bridgins, and Peter Orner.
The November addition of the Miss Manhattan Nonfiction reading series included James Harry Hanson, Diksha Basu, and Ada Calhoun
The April edition of the Franklin Park Reading series included several poets to celebrate National Poetry Month, and was also marked by music — a poet singing poet and a record player.
On Monday, March 13, a crowd filled Franklin Park for the 13th anniversary of the Franklin Park Reading Series.
On Monday, March 13, a crowd filled Franklin Park for the 13th anniversary of the Franklin Park Reading Series.
The Rally Reading series, held once a month on Thursdays at Pete’s Candy Store, is political by design. On March 3, 2022, the Rally was in-person at Pete’s Candy Store.
Paul Yoon and Hernan Diaz discuss Run Me To Earth, layering narratives with forces in opposition to each other, and how writing is like painting.
Tochi Onyebuchi talked with Marlon James about Riot Baby, systemic racism, and limiting supernatural powers.
