Captain William Wheeler as seen in an 1875 private printing of his letters A friend took the image above on the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend in Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery and I have been holding on to it until today. Captain William Wheeler of the 13th New York Independent Battery ...
Bea, the narrator of Emily Robbins’ lovely and moving novel “A Word for Love,” has come to a foreign city – it’s never identified but must be Damascus – to study at the university. There’s an Arabic text about love, too, kept at the National Library, that she would like to ...
They came, they saw, they read things. Photo by Scarlett North-Cavanaugh We told youit was happening, and it happened alright: the second annual Brooklyn Zine Fest dropped in to Public Assembly this weekend, drawing more than 80 vendors, a portable library, and hundreds of zinesters eager to...