Howdy, howdy!
It is such a gorgeously bright, sunshiny day around here, even though there is still snow everywhere. Of course, all that white makes it even brighter.
The only real news here is that I am hard at work on a new novel that is going extremely well thus far, so I'm not hanging out online much. However, there is a bit of news from un autre:
From NYC-based poet/writer, Thaddeus Rutkowski:
Hope everyone's having a nice winter. Here are some things I'm doing or offering.
UPCOMING WORKSHOP
"Finishing Touches" will begin on Monday evening, March 3, at the Writer's Voice of the West Side YMCA. The course will encourage writers of fiction and creative nonfiction to complete works in progress. Substantial class time will be provided for individual critiques. Eight meetings. Discount for YMCA members; financial aid available. To register in person, visit the Customer Service Center at the West Side YMCA, 5 W. 63rd St., or register online at ymcanyc.org/index.php?id=1096. Click “registration” at the top left of the screen. For info, contact Glenn Raucher at 212 875-4124, or graucher@ymcanyc.org
NEW PUBLICATIONS, ETC.
"Brotherhood," short story, in Many Mountains Moving magazine (Vol. VIII, No. 1, 2007-08, Boulder, Colo.) www.mmminc.org
A seven-minute video of me reading three pieces, filmed by Bob Slaymaker, is on Michael Mart's Web site, www.poetryvlog.com
Sample texts from my recent books are posted on Francine Witte's site, www.franigirl.com
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White and Wong , a new prose poetry chapbook (40 pages), is still
available from BoneWorld Publishing, 3700 County Route 24, Russell, NY 13684.
$6.
UPCOMING READINGS
March 5, Wednesday, 8 p.m., Reading in Susan Scutti's round-robin Tone Poem. Bowery Poetry Club, 308 The Bowery (at Bleecker Street), Manhattan. $7. www.bowerypoetry.com or (212) 614-0505.
March 9, Sunday, 10 p.m., Reading in Tsaurah Litzky's Charles Bukowski Praise Night, Bowery Poetry Club, 308 The Bowery (at Bleecker Street), Manhattan. $7. www.bowerypoetry.com or (212) 614-0505.
March 19, Wednesday, 8-10 p.m. Reading in the Fine and Dandy variety show. Under St. Mark's Theater, 94 St. Mark's Place (between First Avenue and Avenue A), Manhattan. Free.
April 11, Friday, 7 p.m. Reading for Istanbul Literary Review, KGB Bar, 85 East 4th Street (at Second Avenue), Manhattan. With Susan Tepper, Eric Darton, Jamie Cat Callan. Free. www.kgbbar.com
April 27, Sunday, 7 p.m. Hosting ABC No Rio's NYSCA series in celebration of Hanging Loose Press. Readers are Robert Hershon, Jocelyn Lieu and Chuck Wachtel. 156 Rivington Street (between Suffolk and Clinton, one block above Delancey), Manhattan. $5.
August 15, Friday, 8 p.m. Reading for George Wallace in Huntington, L.I. Info: poetrybay@aol.com
Hope to see you!
Thad Rutkowski
www.thaddeusrutkowski.com
The only real news here is that I am hard at work on a new novel that is going extremely well thus far, so I'm not hanging out online much. However, there is a bit of news from un autre:
From NYC-based poet/writer, Thaddeus Rutkowski:
Hope everyone's having a nice winter. Here are some things I'm doing or offering.
UPCOMING WORKSHOP
"Finishing Touches" will begin on Monday evening, March 3, at the Writer's Voice of the West Side YMCA. The course will encourage writers of fiction and creative nonfiction to complete works in progress. Substantial class time will be provided for individual critiques. Eight meetings. Discount for YMCA members; financial aid available. To register in person, visit the Customer Service Center at the West Side YMCA, 5 W. 63rd St., or register online at ymcanyc.org/index.php?id=1096. Click “registration” at the top left of the screen. For info, contact Glenn Raucher at 212 875-4124, or graucher@ymcanyc.org
NEW PUBLICATIONS, ETC.
"Brotherhood," short story, in Many Mountains Moving magazine (Vol. VIII, No. 1, 2007-08, Boulder, Colo.) www.mmminc.org
A seven-minute video of me reading three pieces, filmed by Bob Slaymaker, is on Michael Mart's Web site, www.poetryvlog.com
Sample texts from my recent books are posted on Francine Witte's site, www.franigirl.com
White and Wong
UPCOMING READINGS
March 5, Wednesday, 8 p.m., Reading in Susan Scutti's round-robin Tone Poem. Bowery Poetry Club, 308 The Bowery (at Bleecker Street), Manhattan. $7. www.bowerypoetry.com or (212) 614-0505.
March 9, Sunday, 10 p.m., Reading in Tsaurah Litzky's Charles Bukowski Praise Night, Bowery Poetry Club, 308 The Bowery (at Bleecker Street), Manhattan. $7. www.bowerypoetry.com or (212) 614-0505.
March 19, Wednesday, 8-10 p.m. Reading in the Fine and Dandy variety show. Under St. Mark's Theater, 94 St. Mark's Place (between First Avenue and Avenue A), Manhattan. Free.
April 11, Friday, 7 p.m. Reading for Istanbul Literary Review, KGB Bar, 85 East 4th Street (at Second Avenue), Manhattan. With Susan Tepper, Eric Darton, Jamie Cat Callan. Free. www.kgbbar.com
April 27, Sunday, 7 p.m. Hosting ABC No Rio's NYSCA series in celebration of Hanging Loose Press. Readers are Robert Hershon, Jocelyn Lieu and Chuck Wachtel. 156 Rivington Street (between Suffolk and Clinton, one block above Delancey), Manhattan. $5.
August 15, Friday, 8 p.m. Reading for George Wallace in Huntington, L.I. Info: poetrybay@aol.com
Hope to see you!
Thad Rutkowski
www.thaddeusrutkowski.com
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