The Moment with Larry Smith, Mira Ptacin, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, Matt Dojny, Karol Nielsen, Jerry Ma, A.J. Jacobs, Piper Kerman, Gillian Laub, and Alan Rabinowitz
01/09/2012 7:00 pm
From the creators of Six-Word Memoirs comes The Moment, a collection of personal stories from writers both famous and obscure revealing how a single instant changed their lives forever. Larry Smith, Mira Ptacin, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, Matt Dojny, Karol Nielsen, Jerry Ma, A.J. Jacobs, Piper Kerman, Gillian Laub, and Alan Rabinowitz will read.
Location:
- Street:
- 52 Prince St
- City:
- New York ,
- Province:
- New York
- Postal Code:
- 10012-3309
- Country:
- United States
A Note on Events
McNally Jackson hosts its events downstairs. Unfortunately, we do not have an elevator. If you are a person with a disability and would like to attend an event, we will--without hesitation--host it upstairs. Email michele [at] mcnallyjackson.com to let us know, and if you have any questions.
Our Book Clubs
INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE: Led by Sarah McNally, this discussion group meets downstairs the first Monday of every month, at 7pm. On Monday, March 5th, the book club will be discussing Tove Jansson's The Summer Book.
ESSAYS: Starting in March. Led by Michele Filgate and Sarah Gerard, our Essays Book Group meets in the travel section the first Monday of every month, at 7pm. On Monday, March 5th, the book club will be discussing John Jeremiah Sullivan's Pulphead.
DYSTOPIA BOOK GROUP (all ages): Led by Sarah Gerard, our Dystopia Book Group welcomes readers of all ages on the last Friday of every month, at 6:00pm in the travel section. On Friday, February 24th, they'll discuss The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood.
SPANISH WORKSHOP: Led by Javier Molea, this group meets Saturdays downstairs at 1 pm. It's open to all who wish to practice their Spanish while discussing literature. See the Español page for more details.
SPANISH BOOKCLUB: Led by Javier Molea, this group meets once a month at 7 pm downstairs. On Friday, February 24th, the book club will be discussing Trabajos del Reino, de Yuri Herrera (Mex). See the Events page for more details.
Storytimes
BABY STORYTIME: Baby Storytime with storyteller Stewart Dawes takes place on Friday at 4:00 PM for ages 0 to 2.
KIDS STORYTIME: Resident storyteller Yvonne Brooks leads a themed storytime with art projects for kids ages 3 to 8, every Saturday at 11:30 am. See the calendar for more information on the current week's activities.
SPANISH STORYTIME: The next Spanish Storytime with Edda Martinez takes place on Thursday, March 15th at 4:30pm for ages 0 to 4.
PUPPET SHOW: Our next puppet show is March 7th at 4:00 pm, with an original production of "Little Red Riding Hood". This month's featured book is Little Red Riding Hood by Jerry Pinkney. Bring blankets and popcorn, and settle in for a good show. Parents welcome.