COMING SOON: "The Middle of the Bed"

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READINGS

The Brooklyn Writers Space Reading Series ::PRESENTS::

**Rachel Kash*::*Donnaldson Brown**
**Caedra Scott-Flaherty*::*Marian Fontana**

APRIL 15TH @ 7PM
BookCourt
163 Court Street
(btw Pacific & Dean)
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 875-3677
...Free...

The March 6, 2011 Sundays at Sunny's Reading
A special reading: a bunch of writers read an excerpt by someone else that Knocked Their Socks Off!
The series, co-sponsored by BookCourt bookstore (718-875-3677), takes place on the first Sunday of the month at 3:00 p.m at Sunny's, a legendary old bar on the Brooklyn waterfront in Red Hook at 253 Conover Street(between Beard & Reed Streets). You can buy books and get them signed by the authors. ADMISSION: $5. The bar (cash) will be open. Free coffee and Italian pastries and cookies will be provided. Bar telephone (only available when the bar is open): 718-625-8211.

Valentines day reading
A Dark and Twisted Valentine’s Day with Mischief and Mayhem
"My Ex-Boyfriend from Hell" and Other Tales. Skip the predictable roses-chocolates routine and flaunt the messy side of romance — from disappointment and cheating to revenge — with editors from Mischief and Mayhem, dubbed “the book industry’s new danger brigade” by the New York Observer. With Max Blagg (What Love Sees in the Distance) Lisa Dierbeck (The Autobiography of Jenny X), Marian Fontana (A Widow’s Walk), New Yorker editor Ben Greenman (Celebrity Chekhov), Dale Peck (Sprout) and Hannah Tinti (The Good Thief). Audience members are invited to bring wrathful letters to an ex, for submission to the new webzine,Wildrag.

02/14 7:00-8:30 pm
Housing Works Used Bookstore Cafe
126 Crosby Street between East Houston-Prince
B,D,F,M, 6
Admission: Free
Housing Works contact: 212-334-3324

Thursday April 29, 2010
12th Annual Staten Island Conference at the Hilton Garden Inn.
Pre-register or purchase Keynote Tickets online at www.siedc.org & receive 2 entries for the Grand Raffle Prize! Call (718) 477-1400 for more information.

March 26 - 28, 2010
Writer/Teacher/Reader - Writers at the Beach Conference  
Atlantic Sands Hotel, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

Thursday March 11, 2010 at 7pm - 8:25 pm
9/11 Memoirist Marian Fontana:
Join us for an author reading and conversation with Marian Fontana. A 9/11 firefighter widow and author of the book "A Widow's Walk", Marian shares an inspiring life story of love, loss and the resilience of the human spirit. 
Co-sponsored by the Mayor's Woman's Initiative of Nutley.
Located on Second floor
Nutley Public Library
93 Booth Drive, Nutley
NJ 07110
973-667-0405

Wednesday February 10, 2010 at 7pm 
The Brooklyn Writers Space presents:
Marian Fontana, Anna Solomon, Matt van Buren, Ginger Cofield
at BookCourt
163 Court Street
(btw Pacific and Dean)

Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 3pm
Once again you are invited to come hear some of New York's finest published authors read in a beautiful old waterfront bar.
We’ll be mixing things up at Sunny’s this month, with a new batch of poetry from a Sunny’s alum, a nonfiction exploration of why it’s so difficult to talk about pain, and a funny and poignant true dating tale. The February Sundays at Sunny’s reading will feature:

Marian Fontana
Nonfiction writer, author of A Widows Walk: A Memoir of 9/11
David Biro, M.D.
Nonfiction writer, author of The Language of Pain: Finding Words, Compassion, and Relief and One Hundred Days: My Unexpected Journey from Doctor to Patient
Priscilla Becker
Poet, author of Internal West

March 16-18 2007

Key note speaker

Writers at the Beach: Pure Sea Glass

Rehoboth Beach, DE

www.writersatthebeach.com

January 25, 2007

92nd St Y Reading Series

Money: The Last Taboo

Reading from "Money Changes Everything"

edited by novelists Elissa Schappell and Jenny Offill

7pm

Steinhardt Building

35 West 67th St

$12 in advance $15 at the door

December 12, 2006

BWS Reading Series

at Bisquit

230 5th Avenue at President St.

Doors open at 6:30pm

EXCLUSIVE IN
September 2006 issue of ENERGY TIMES

Surviving grief:
A 9/11 widow reveals how whe recaptured her health

APPEARANCES

October 28, 2006
Key Note Speaker at Women’s Expo in Osh Kosh, Wisconsin

September 3, 2006
Massachusetts School of Law Educational Forum— “A Widow’s Walk” will air on Sunday, Sept. 3, on Comcast (CN8) at 11:00 a.m. in the New England area, and will air on Sunday, Sept. 3, at 9:00 a.m. in the mid-atlantic area.

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