Make Music New York Takes Places Tomorrow
That’s right people; the 6th annual Make Music New York Festival goes down tomorrow all over this great metropolis. With 1,000 free outdoor concerts on a single day in all parts of New York City and 8 venues in the Washington Heights and Inwood area, you will not be able to escape it. Our good [...]
Personal Days, Desperate Nights: An All-Star Reading @ Word Up Books Tonight
June 13, 2012 | 7-9pm | $10 | RSVP on Facebook PERSONAL DAYS, DESPERATE NIGHTS: A Reading with Ed Park, Jon Michaud, S. J. Rozan, and S. A. Solomon A reading with Ed Park, author of the multi-award-winning novel Personal Days and the founding editor of the Believer; Jon Michaud, author of When Tito Loved Clara (set in Inwood and named as [...]
‘Word Up’ organizers are staging 10 events in 10 days to keep popular Washington Heights bookstore afloat | NY Daily News
By Michael J. Feeney / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS It was only intended to last a month, but a popular Washington Heights bookstore has now been around for a year and organizers are looking to raise $10,000 in 10 days with hopes of making it a permanent fixture in the book-starved neighborhood. “People seem to [...]
The Word Up Books Birthday Fund Drive Starts Tomorrow
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) I remember having a meeting in a sweltering day in late May of last year with Veronica Liu and others about making Word Up Books a reality. This was before the shop actually opened, before it even had a name and we were all there huddled, sweating our respective behinds off [...]
Make Music New York @ Word Up Books on June 21st
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