Archive - Street Avocados

Friday Night in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Book Festival Bookends event at Community Bookstore at 6 pm this Friday 9/27

Sep 24, 2024 •

March 2024

Springtime in New York

On returning to NYC the NBCC awards and what I've been reading and writing

Mar 19, 2024 •

September 2023

March 2023

February 2023

Tonight: virtual conversation with Patricia Engel

Join me and Patricia Engel online as we discuss her new book THE FARAWAY WORLD

Feb 2, 2023 •

January 2023

Interview with Laura Zigman

A brief conversation with the author of Small World and Separation Anxiety

Jan 10, 2023 •

December 2022

Reading Claire Dederer's upcoming essay collection MONSTERS: A Fan's Dilemma

Dec 22, 2022 •

Omit what's best

On concentrating on the year's most affecting books as opposed to buzzy lists

Dec 9, 2022 •

November 2022

Thanks for subscribing to my newsletter on books and reading

Nov 21, 2022 •

August 2022

Dispatches from a voracious reader.

Aug 30, 2022 •

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