Speak Easy Series

02/07/2012

My former boss & mentor (from my 2010 internship at LIVE from the NYPL) just launched The Paul Holdengraber Show! Stay tuned for conversations with chef Dave Chang, artist Maira Kalman, writer Philip Gourevitch, and more.

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02/02/2012

GREAT news from 3rd Ward Brooklyn!

As announced by Brooklyn Borough President, Marty Markowitz, 3rd Ward will open a Culinary Incubator with the generous support of the city of Brooklyn and the assistance of the New York Economic Development Corporation. It will be located in Brookly…

11/08/2011

Just announced: Amazon.com names THE ART OF FIELDING (by last week's Speak Easy Series guest Chad Harbach) # 1 book of the year!

November marks the beginning of year-end best lists, and now Amazon’s book editors have unveiled their picks for the top 10 books of 2011. The...

11/08/2011

Photos from last week's Speak Easy Series event at Bergino Baseball Clubhouse. (Thanks, Bruno J. Navarro, for the great shots.) Podcast coming soon!

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10/19/2011

This filled up quickly. Thanks to all who RSVP'd! Sign up here for the waitlist. Press/blogger seats still available (contact me). http://speakeasyartoffielding.eventbrite.com/

Thu, Nov 3 at 8:30pm Speak Easy Series Presents Chad Harbach, author of THE ART OF FIELDING, in conversation with Cara Cannella, his literary agent Chris Parris-Lamb, and Stephen Cannella, baseball editor at Sports Illustrated * at Bergino Baseball Clubhouse, 67 East 11th St, New York, NY ...

10/18/2011

A sweet deal: get a copy of THE ART OF FIELDING by n+1 editor Chad Harbach with a 1 or 2-year suscription to the magazine

Purchase a one-year (three issues) or two-year (six issues) subscription starting with Issue 12 or 13. Please indicate whether this is a one-year or two-year subscription.

10/04/2011

Chad Harbach on NPR's All Things Considered. Join him at Speak Easy Series Thurs Nov 3 @ 8:30pm at Bergino Baseball Clubhouse (67 E. 11th St between Broadway & University Pl). Ticket/reservation info coming soon!

Chad Harbach's acclaimed debut novel, The Art Of Fielding, is full of wins and losses. But when a star player chokes, the book raises big questions about the things we chase in life — and what happens when we fall short.

09/23/2011

Hey kids! Five regular price tix left for tomorrow's walking tour. $20 includes drink at final destination Brooklyn Inn. Rain date of Sun; full refund if you can't make it. http://speakeasyliterarybrooklyn.eventbrite.com/

[RAIN DATE SUN, SEP 25 AT 4PM; tickets purchased for Sep 24 are valid for Sep 25 in case of rescheduling] Join us for a walking tour of Literary Brooklyn, followed by drinks at The Brooklyn Inn, with books sold by BookCourt. Author Evan Hughes will discuss his new book Literary Brooklyn: The Writ...

09/21/2011

Guess what: The Right Ingredients (food/bev-focused small biz event originally scheduled for Oct 1 at Dekalb Market) has been POSTPONED. Time & place TBA. Stay tuned to co-presenters Speak Easy Series & DIY Business Association for rescheduling details. Sorry for any inconvenience!

09/20/2011

8 tix remaining. Early bird discount ($10 vs. regular price of $20) ends at midnight. Look forward to walking & talking with you!

[RAIN DATE SUN, SEP 25 AT 4PM; tickets purchased for Sep 24 are valid for Sep 25 in case of rescheduling] Join us for a walking tour of Literary Brooklyn, followed by drinks at The Brooklyn Inn, with books sold by BookCourt. Author Evan Hughes will discuss his new book Literary Brooklyn: The Writ...

09/13/2011

TOMORROW (Tue, Sep 13) at 7pm, I'll be moderating a FREE conversation about Literary Brooklyn with Evan Hughes at BookCourt (163 Court St between Pacific + Dean), one of my favorite thriving independent bookstores. Fellow Brooklynites Meghan O'Rourke and Carl Hancock Rux will join us for the talk.