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14690: Haitian author to read in Brooklyn, NY
From: Jude-Laure Denis <judela@rcn.com>
Bob--
I would appreciate it if you could post this event to the list. I will be
reading the first chapter from my new novel about Haiti, entitled Just
Cause.
Thank you.
Jude-Laure Denis
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 3-5PM
(The Brooklyn Museum, Eastern Parkway & Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Hall of the Americas, 1st Floor)
In association with
The John Oliver Killens Writers Workshop Inc.
presents
OTHER VOICES: A Literary Celebration of Black History Month
Hosted by Carol Dixon
Featured authors: Bennett Capers, Jude-Laure Denis, Dianne Dixon, Beverly
Sloan
Carol Dixon, former curator of Dixon Place’s phenomenal First
Thursdays
literary series, which showcased such writers as Junot Diaz, Sapphire,
Edwidge
Danticat, and Sonia Sanchez, to name but a few, brings you four of the
best up
and coming African American writers in a celebration of Black History
Month.
Expect to hear a variety of fictional themes from each author from the
sensual
to the shocking, the hilarious to the poignant, with stories set in the
South,
Haiti, and Urban America.
Q&A and Reception to follow. Please RSVP to this email.
DIRECTIONS
By Subway
Seventh Avenue IRT 2or 3 to Eastern Parkway/Brooklyn Museum. Or switch to
2or
3at Nevins Street stop (across platform) from Lexington Avenue IRT 4or 5;
or
Atlantic/Pacific Street from IND B,Dor Q, the BMT N, or R, or the LIRR
By Car
>From Manhattan: Brooklyn Bridge; first left at Tillary Street; right on
Flatbush Avenue to Grand Army Plaza; approximately 2/3 around Plaza; turn
right
on Eastern Parkway. Museum is at first intersection (Eastern Parkway and
Washington Avenue). Or Manhattan Bridge enters directly onto Flatbush
Avenue.