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June 2019
Scribblers on the Roof
Monday evenings, from 8 to 10pm. $5 suggested contribution. Join us on the Ansche Chesed roof to hear emerging and established Jewish writers read from their recent work. Beverages and books are available for purchase. If it rains, come anyway. We have a perfect indoor space. Full Lineup: June 17 Lynda Cohen Loigman, “The Wartime Sisters” Kitty Zeldis, “Not Our Kind” June 24 Linda Meyers, “The Tell: A Memoir” Laurie Gwen Shapiro, “The Stowaway” July 1 Sarah…
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Scribblers on Zoom: “The Professor Of Immortality” and “Morningside Heights”
The Professor of Immortality Morningside Heights Eileen Pollack Joshua Henkin This summer, when we cannot hold our popular literary series "Scribblers on the Roof" as usual, we are excited to present our virtual reading series, on the zoom platform. A wonderful selection or writers will read from and discuss their work in fiction and poetry. Join us Monday evenings from 8-9pm through August 9. This week we welcome Eileen Pollack, author of The Professor of Immortality and Joshua Henkin, author…
Find out more »Scribblers On Zoom: “The Nesting Dolls” and “The Yellow Bird Sings”
The Nesting Dolls The Yellow Bird Sings Alina Adams Jennifer Rosner This summer, when we cannot hold our popular literary series "Scribblers on the Roof" as usual, we are excited to present our virtual reading series, on the zoom platform. A wonderful selection or writers will read from and discuss their work in fiction and poetry. Join us Monday evenings from 8-9pm through August 9. This week we welcome Alina Adams, author of The Nesting Dolls, and Jennifer Rosner, author…
Find out more »Scribblers on Zoom: “Truthtelling” and “At the Narrow Waist of the World”
Truthtelling At the Narrow Waist of the World Lynne Sharon Schwartz Marlena Maduro Baraf This summer, when we cannot hold our popular literary series "Scribblers on the Roof" as usual, we are excited to present our virtual reading series, on the zoom platform. A wonderful selection or writers will read from and discuss their work in fiction and poetry. Join us Monday evenings from 8-9pm through August 9. This week we welcome Lynne Sharon Shwartz, author of Truthtelling, and Marlena…
Find out more »August 2021
Scribblers On Zoom: “Field Light” and “(Re)Born in the USA”
Field Light (Re)Born in the USA Owen Lewis Roger Bennett This summer, when we cannot hold our popular literary series "Scribblers on the Roof" as usual, we are excited to present our virtual reading series, on the zoom platform. A wonderful selection or writers will read from and discuss their work in fiction and poetry. Join us Monday evenings from 8-9pm through August 9. This week we welcome Owen Lewis, author of Field Light and Roger Bennett, author of (Re)Born…
Find out more »Scribblers On Zoom: “Beloved Comrade: A Novel in Stories” and “This Was Toscanini: The Maestro. My Father. and Me”
Beloved Comrade: A Novel in Stories This Was Toscanini: The Maestro. My Father. and Me Yermiyahu Ahron Taub Lucy Antek Johnson This summer, when we cannot hold our popular literary series "Scribblers on the Roof" as usual, we are excited to present our virtual reading series, on the zoom platform. A wonderful selection or writers will read from and discuss their work in fiction and poetry. Join us Monday evenings from 8-9pm through August 9. This week we welcome Yermiyahu…
Find out more »July 2022
Scribblers on the Roof: “I am my Beloveds” and “Jerks”
I am my Beloveds Jerks Jonathan Papernick Sara Lippmann After two years on Zoom, Scribblers is back in-person on AC's Roof! Join us at our popular literary program to hear emerging and established Jewish writers read from their recent work, all on our breezy and beautiful rooftop space. Snacks, beverages and books available for purchase. This week we welcome Jonathan Papernick, author of I am my Beloveds, and Sara Lippmann, author of Jerks. Click here to view the other Scribblers…
Find out more »Scribblers on the Roof: “What Jonah Knew” and “Atomic Anna”
What Jonah Knew Atomic Anna Barbara Graham Rachel Barenbaum After two years on Zoom, Scribblers is back in-person on AC's Roof! Join us at our popular literary program to hear emerging and established Jewish writers read from their recent work, all on our breezy and beautiful rooftop space. Snacks, beverages and books available for purchase. This week we welcome Barbara Graham, author of What Jonah Knew, and Rachel Barenbaum, author of Atomic Anna. Click here to view the other Scribblers…
Find out more »Scribblers on the Roof: “Maybe It’s Me” and “Fear and Other Stories”
Maybe It's Me: On Being the Wrong Kind of Woman Fear and Other Stories Eileen Pollack Anita Norich tr. After two years on Zoom, Scribblers is back in-person on AC's Roof! Join us at our popular literary program to hear emerging and established Jewish writers read from their recent work, all on our breezy and beautiful rooftop space. Snacks, beverages and books available for purchase. This week we welcome Eileen Pollack, author of Maybe It's Me, and Anita Norich, translator…
Find out more »August 2022
Scribblers on the Roof: “Aunt Bird” and “The Lost Expert”
Aunt Bird The Lost Expert Yerra Sugarman Hal Niedzviecki After two years on Zoom, Scribblers is back in-person on AC's Roof! Join us at our popular literary program to hear emerging and established Jewish writers read from their recent work, all on our breezy and beautiful rooftop space. Snacks, beverages and books available for purchase. This week we welcome Yerra Sugarman, author of Aunt Bird, and Hal Niedzviecki, author of The Lost Expert. Click here to view the other Scribblers…
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