| December 7, 2012 |
Don’t Do Anything Until I Get There #2: Asja Parrish, Kia Mills, Lisa Rogal, Amyre Loomis, Daniel Owen, Jon Jenkins, Marita Downes, Wendi Williams, Chia-Lunn Chang, Liz Dalton, Sarah Anne Wallen, Pamela Arnett, Joey Infante |
| November 30, 2012 |
Don’t Do Anything Until I Get There #1: Felice Belle, Michael Grove, Elspeth Macdonald, Tiani Kennedy, Tina Barry, Evan Thomas, Harry Ewan, Desiree Rucker, Kyle De Ocera, Shari Seraneau, Michael Atkinson, Julianne Lavallee, Kaya Arnoux |
| October 5, 2012 |
Anselm Berrigan (Fall 2012 Visiting Writer) |
| June 26, 2012 |
Students in Barbara Henning’s Creative Writing Seminar (ENG 528, Summer 2012): Mike Grove, Barbara Henning, Amyre Loomis, Julianne Lavalee, Felice Belle, Sarah Anne Wallen, Tiani Kennedy, Tina Barry |
| May 4, 2012 |
Graduating MFA Students: Alicia Berbenick, John Casquarelli, Aimee Herman, Micah Savaglio, Patia Braithwaite, Uche Nduka, Gulay Isik, Willie Perdomo, Tony Iantosca |
| April 20, 2012 |
Everything Happens to Me 2: Jessica Wedge, Michael Grove, Desiree Rucker, Aimee Herman, Amyre Loomis, Micah Savaglio, Pamela Arnett, Asja Parrish, Tina Barry, Joey Infante, Kaya Arnoux, Gulay Isik, Alicia Berbenick, Wendi Williams, Willie Perdomo |
| April 13, 2012 |
Everything Happens to Me 1: Felice Belle, Jacob Matkov, Kyle DeOcera, Patia Braithwaite, Marita Downes, Jon Jenkins, Lisa Rogal, Elspeth Macdonald, Daniel Owen, Shari Seraneau, John Casquarelli, Liz Dalton, Sarah Wallen, Tony Iantosca, Tiani Kennedy, Uche Nduka |
| January 27, 2012 |
Martha Southgate (Visiting Writer) |
| December 2, 2011 |
Help Is On The Way 2: Tiani Kennedy, Tiani Kennedy, Pamela Arnett, Elspeth Macdonald, Desiree Rucker, Joey Infante, Aimee Herman, Felice Belle, Marita Downes, Michael Grove, Jon Jenkins, Shari Seraneau, Robyn Hillman-Harrigan, John Casquarelli, Gulay Isik, Willie Perdomo, Wendi Williams, Tony Iantosca |
| November 18, 2011 |
Help Is On The Way: Daniel Owen, Tina Barry, Liz Dalton, Michael Atkinson, Patia Braithwaite, Amyre Loomis, Kyle De Ocena, Jessica Wedge, Uche Nduka, Asja Parrish, Micah Savaglio, Alicia Berbenick, Willie Perdomo, Lisa Rogal |
| June 23, 2011 |
Students in Barbara Henning’s “Flash Fiction” Class (Summer Session) |
| May 11, 2011 |
Graduating MFA Students: Eric Alter, Christine Francavilla, Yani Gonzalez, Rachel Jackson, Tiffany Johnson, Jhon Sanchez, Mary Walker |
| April 28, 2011 |
Book Party for Jamey Jones (MFA alum) |
| April 13, 2011 |
Patricia Spears Jones (Visiting Writer) & Alicia Berbenick (MFA student). This event was co-sponsored with the English Department’s Voices of the Rainbow reading series. |
| April 13, 2011 |
Book Party to celebrate new books from Jessica Hagedorn and Louis Parascandola. |
| April 8, 2011 |
Every Time We Say Goodbye 2: Sarah Wallen, John Casquarelli, Liz Dalton, Tiffany Johnson, Uche Nduka, Jhon Sanchez, Marita Downes, Lisa Rogal, Micah Savaglio, Gulay Isik, Patia Braithwaite, Alicia Berbenick, Wendi Williams, Tony Iantosca |
| April 1, 2011 |
Every Time We Say Goodbye: Rachel Jackson, Eric Alter, Willie Perdomo, Elspeth Macdonald, Mary Walker, Kyle De Ocera, Christine Francavilla, Yani Gonzalez, Aimee Herman, Jon Jenkins, Tina Barry, Amyre Loomis, Jessica Wedge, Joe Infante. This reading was also a celebration of the publication of the first issues of Brooklyn Paramount and By the Overpass. |
| March 25, 2011 |
Calvin Baker (Visiting Writer) |
| December 14, 2010 |
Enter the Rhizome: Eric Alter, Alicia Berbenick, John Casquarelli, Kyle De Ocera, Yani Gonzalez, Aimee Herman, Tony Iantosca, Joe Infante, Rachel Jackson, Jamey Jones, Uche Nduka, Sarah Wallen, Mary Walker, Anne Waldman |
| December 10, 2010 |
Something to Remember You By: Alicia Berbenick, Liz Dalton, Eric Alter, Joe Infante, Desiree Rucker, Sarah Wallen, Uche Nduka, Yani Gonzalez, Christine Francavilla, Aimee Herman, Tony Iantosca, Patia Braithwaite, Lisa Rogal, Micah Savaglio, Wendi Williams, Jamey Jones |
| November 19, 2010 |
Quivering and Everything Else: Mary Walker, Jessica Wedge, Kyle DeOcena, Rachel Jackson, Willie Perdomo, Tiffany Johnson, Tina Barry, Jhon Sanchez, Elspeth Macdonald, Marita Downes, Amyre Loomis, Gulay Isik, John Casquarelli |
| October 29, 2010 |
Anne Waldman (Visiting Writer) |
| June 24, 2010 |
Transparent Summer: A Potluck Reading by Student’s in Barbara Henning’s “Traditions & Lineages” Class (Summer Session). Christine Francavilla, Tony Iantosca, Alicia Berbenick, Jessica Wedge, Rachel Jackson, Gulay Isik, followed by Open Reading. |
| April 30, 2010 |
MFA Thesis Reading: Zahra Patterson, Christine Gans, Jon L. Peacock, Stephanie Gray, Danielle Moskowitz, Tejan Green, Tamara Lebron, Larry Young |
| April 16, 2010 |
The Best Thing For You Would Be Me: Yani Gonzalez, Mary Walker, Tejan Green, Jon Jenkins, Liz Dalton, Jessica Wedge, Elspeth MacDonald, Uche Nduka, Tamara Lebron, Eric Alter, John Casquarelli, Rachel Jackson, Stephanie Gray, Christine Francavilla, Christine Gans, Jon L. Peacock, Alicia Berbenick, Patia Braithwaite, Tony Iantosca, Gulay Isik, Jhon Sanchez, Wendi Williams, Jamey Jones |
| February 26, 2010 |
Alex Mindt (Visiting Writer) |
| November 30, 2009 |
Let Me Tell You Something: Eric Alter, Alicia Berbenick, Patia Braithwaite, Christine Francavilla, Tejan Green, Gulay Isik, Tamara Lebron, Zahra Patterson, Mary Walker, Jessica Wedge |
| November 23, 2009 |
MFA’d in the Dooryard Blooming: Lily Almendarez, John Casquarelli, marita casartelli downes, Christine Gans, Yani Gonzalez, Stephanie Gray, Tony Iantosca, Rachel Jackson, Tiffany Johnson, Jamey Jones, Elspeth MacDonald, Uche Nduka, Jon L. Peacock, Giorgios Retsinas, Jhon Sanchez |
| November 13, 2009 |
Brenda Coultas (Visiting Writer) |
| June 25, 2009 |
Students from Barbara Hennings “Traditions & Lineages” Class (Summer Session). Lillian Grigas, Christine Gans, Eric Alter, Zahra Patterson, Stephanie Gray, Tiffany Johnson, Yoav Ben Yosef, Danielle Moskowitz, Liliana Almendarez, Yani Gonzalez, Shani Ferri-Manor, Jamey Jones |
| May 6, 2009 |
Through the Eyes of Another: A Fiction Reading (Hosted by Lewis Warsh). Christine Francavilla, Stephanie Gray, Tamara Lebron, Jon L. Peacock, Beatriz Rodriguez, Wendi Williams, Yoav Ben Yosef |
| May 3, 2009 |
There You Were: Creative Writing MFA Thesis Reading (Hosted by Lewis Warsh). Jeremy Beauregard, Yoav Ben Yosef, Christy Bright, Nell Del Giudice, Charulata Dyal, Lorinda Mouzon, Gary Parrish, Jessica Rogers, Anthony Williams |
| April 29, 2009 |
Emotion Du Jour: Playwriting Workshop Presentations (Hosted by Jessica Hagedorn). With special guest actors Zoe Anastassiou, Dustin Crouse, Jonathan Fried, Mia Katigbak & Martin Moran; reading the works of Liliana Almendarez, Alicia Berbenick, Marilyn Boutwell, Christine Francavilla, Yani Gonzalez, Elspeth Macdonald & Gary Parrish. Scene Narration by Jon Peacock. |
| April 24, 2009 |
New Work: Anne Waldman & Jaime Manrique (Visiting Writers) |
| April 12, 2009 |
The Art of the Real: A Non-Fiction Reading (Hosted by Jaime Manrique) |
| April 9, 2009 |
John High & Andrea Libin (Hosted by Jaime Manrique). |
| April 8, 2009 |
Spoken Word in the Myth of Being: A Reading by Students in the Undergraduate Creative Writing Thesis Class. Alane Celeste, Michael Philip, Enid Hernandez, Barbara Mavrigiannakis, Leslie Conley, Kelly O'Connell, John High |
| March 29, 2009 |
Ars Poetica: Meditations on the Line & the Myth of Being (Hosted by John High). Eric Alter, Mike Atkinson, Jeremy Beauregard, John High, Tiffany Johnson, Danielle Moskowitz, Uche Nduka, Mary Walker, Giorgios Qure-Lacroix Retsinas |
| February 22, 2009 |
A Reading to Celebrate the Publication of Issue #17 of Downtown Brooklyn (Hosted by Wayne Berninger): Rudy Baron, Wayne Berninger, marita casartelli downes, Charulata Dyal, Christine Gans, Stephanie Gray, Kathleen Kesson, Matthew Nagin, Gary Parrish, Zahra Patterson, Jon Peacock, Howard Pflanzer, Giorgios Qure-Lacroix Retsinas, Jessica Rogers, P.J. Salber, Charles Thorne, Mike Traber, Lewis Warsh |
| October 9, 2008 |
Cornelia Street Café Poetry Reading by MFA Candidates: Lilian Almendarez, Lewis Warsh Gary Parrish, Giorgios Qure-Lacroix Retsinas, Uche Nduka, Christine Gans, Stephanie Gray, Jamey Jones, Danielle Moskowitz, Zahra Patterson, Jon L. Peacock |
| May 2, 2008 |
A Reading by Graduate Students Who Are Graduating This Year: Charles Thorne, Margot Marie Nasti, Omayra Cruz, Jaime Barker, Lindsey Michael Miller |
| April 27, 2008 (and continued on May 7) |
Testimonio: Nonfiction (hosted by Deborah Mutnick). Dwayne Allen, Natasha Gilman, Omayra Cruz, Christine Gans, Joe Garnevicus, Mark Gilman, Elspeth Macdonald, Stephanie Marshall, Jalene Mojica, Jacqueline McCormick, Anna Penny, Sri Raman, Michelle Solomon, Charles Thorne |
| April 13, 2008 |
Eros & Loss: Poetry from the Students of Akilah Oliver (Visiting Writer). Teodorico Ampudia, Christine Gans, Stephanie Gray, Jalene Mojica, Gary R. Parrish, Alicia C. Zapata |
| March 30, 2008 |
Incantation: Prose & Poetry of the Primal. Lorinda Mouzon, Giorgios Qure-Lacroix Retsinas, Charles Thorne, Jon L. Peacock, Gary Parrish, Mary Walker, John High, Elspeth Macdonald, Tamara Lebron, Kristen Walker, Jessica Rogers, Charulata L. Dyal, Sri Raman, Carolyn Smith, Nell del Guidice |
| March 7, 2008 |
Downtown Brooklyn at the Living Room Lounge: A Reading to Celebrate the Publication of Issue #16. Wayne Berninger, Michael DeSerio, marita casartelli downes, John High, Sarah Kolbasowski, Margot Marie Nasti, Gary Parrish, Giorgios Qure-Lacroix Retsinas, Jessica Rogers, Lewis Warsh |
| February 29, 2008 |
A Reading to Celebrate the 1st Publication from Blue Leaf Press: Margot M. Nasti, John High, Sarah Kolbasowski, Andrea Libin, Lewis Warsh, Charles Thorne. (Blue Leaf Press is run by the MFA Program’s very own Margot M. Nasti and Charles Thorne.) |
| February 7, 2008 |
MFA Launch: Reading by Jessica Hagedorn & Celebration |
| November 16, 2007 |
Gut Compass: A Thesis Reading in Poetry & Fiction (at the Livingroom Lounge)
(MFA students reading from their theses)
Steve Posten, Stephanie Marshall, Mark Perkins, Sarah Kolbasowski, M.A. Reid
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| October 19, 2007 |
Emerging Poetics (at the Living Room Lounge)
Charulata L. Dhal, Stephanie Gray, Kristen Walker, Joseph Garnevicus, Elspeth W. MacDonald, Sri Raman, Carolyn Smith, John High, Margot Nasti, Nell Del Guidice, Jeremy Beauregard |
| April 25, 2007 |
Works-in-Progress by LIU Playwrights (at Biscuit BBQ)
(Readers are graduate students in Katt Lissard's graduate playwriting class.)
Tejan Green, Tim Lieder, Stephanie Marshall, Carolyn Smith, Nell Stewart, Brook Stowe |
| April 5, 2007 |
A Poetry Reading to Celebrate the Latest Issue of Downtown Brooklyn, the Literary Magazine of the Brooklyn Campus (at Biscuit BBQ)
(Readings by contributors)
Wayne Berninger, Cynthia Dantzic, Christine Gans, Giorgios Retsinas, Morgan Schulz, Robert Spector, Lewis Warsh |
| March 23, 2007 |
See Sun, Think Shadow (at Biscuit BBQ)
(Readers are graduate students in Lewis Warsh's poetry workshop.)
Charles Thorne, Joe Wolff, Joe Garnevicus, Charulata L. Dyal, Jaline Mojica, Sri Raman, Margot M. Nasti, Gary Parrish, Jessica Rogers |
| February 9, 2007 |
Spirit & Dream Autobiography: Readings in Prose & Poetry (at Biscuit BBQ)
(Organized by graduate students from John High's class of the same name from Fall 2006.)
John High, Jeremy Beauregard, Michael DeSario, Margo Nasti, Lindsey Miller, Nell Stewart, Lewis Warsh |
| December 21, 2006 (originally scheduled for October 19 but postponed) |
Celebration of the New Issue of Downtown Brooklyn, the Literary Magazine of the Brooklyn Campus (at Biscuit BBQ)
(Readings by contributors)
Wayne Berninger, Christine Gans, John High, Sarah Kolbasowski, Anele Rubin, Morgan M.X. Schulz, Michael Sohn. |
| November 16, 2006 |
Book Party & Reading: Celebration of the Release of John High's novel
Talking God's Radio Show (at Biscuit BBQ) |
| September 28, 2006 (first event of the series) |
Faculty & Graduates from the LIU-Brooklyn Creative Writing Program (at Night & Day [now Biscuit BBQ])
Lewis Warsh, Andrea Libin, Giorgios Qure-Lacroix Retsinas. |