Bookmark Worthy Events: Week of January 24th

Monday, January 24th
What: Penguin Classics 65th Anniversary: Saul Bellow Slam
Where: Housing Works Cafe, 126 Crosby Street, New York, NY 10012 :: 212-334-3324
When: 7:00pm
Why: Readings by Joseph O’Neill, Gary Shteyngart, Joshua Furst, Francine Prose and many others.
Cost: Free

Monday, January 24th
What: Crosby Hotel Presents: Under the Influence: Writers on Film with Paul Auster
Where: 79 Crosby St (between Prince and Spring Sts)

When: 6:30pm

Why: Cost includes, presentation, film and the cocktail party afterwards

Cost: $35

Monday, January 24th
What: Greenpoint Writers Group
Where: Word 136 Franklin Street
When: 6:30
Cost: Free

Wednesday, January 26th
What: Cousin Corinnes Launch Party
Where: Book Court
When: 7:00pm
Why: Rub shoulders with fellow writers get a copy of Issue #2 of Book Court's zine.
Cost: Free

Friday, January 28th

What: KGB Reading

Where: KGB Bar, 85 East 4th Street 

When: 7:00 PM; 

Why: Featuring two of the finest poets working today: Meena Alexander & Christian Barter

Cost: Free and Open to the Public

Saturday, January 29th
What: Saturday Sessions
Where: MoMA PS1
When: 4:00-6:00pm
Why: Designed to introduce a wide range of performance, each event welcomes a different host and occurs every other Saturday of the month. Past Saturday Sessions have included music, film, and multidisciplinary elements. This season’s programs will expand to include artist lectures and architecture-based projects.
Cost: Free