march, 2017

23mar6:30 pm8:30 pmEat, Drink & Be Literary with Maggie Nelson6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 30 Lafayette Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11217

Event Details

Presented in partnership with the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Raise a glass and share a meal with today’s most renowned authors in this unique series of literary evenings at BAMcafé. Each event includes a festive dinner by Great Performances featuring a seasonal menu and live music accompaniment. After the meal, the evening’s featured author reads from his or her work and discusses the creative process. Guests are encouraged to ask questions and have their books signed at the conclusion of the evening.

Genre-defying writer and 2016 MacArthur fellow Maggie Nelson works at the nexus of memoir, theory, poetry, and autobiography. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling book The Argonauts, which won the 2016 National Book Critics Circle Award, and eight other books, including The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning, Bluets, The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial, and Jane: A Murder.
Moderated by Lorin Stein

Time

(Thursday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Location

BAMcafé

30 Lafayette Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11217

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