So the first part of this round-up is going to read a bit like the obituaries column. Let’s run through the damage Reading’s suffered this year. Ho ho ho! 2024 was three days old when the Corn Stores announced that it was closing with immediate effect, and that site has been ...
October 27, 2020 The Where Late that evening and her bus missed and no lift, she hitch-hiked straight into oblivion, left no rumour, clue, no fingerprint, not smallest faintest trace of her departure. Unremarkable that day that dawned like any other but a mainstay in its superstructure di...
The main character is Viktor, a writer, but economic hardship in the early years of post-Soviet Union makes him write obituaries for a newspaper. He writes these obituaries in advance, meaning he’s writing them for Mafia, although he doesn’t know this in the beginning. He shares his li...
85 East 4th Street * New York, NY The KGB Monday Night Poetry Series post-AWP open mic competition is tonight. The rules are simple: all poets read for 3 minutes 30 seconds; judging is by blind ballot. The winner receives a 10 minute reading slot in the Fall '15 season with the pair...