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The Dazzling Paget Sisters: The English Twins Who Captivated Literary Europe

Book reading. For fans of Nancy Mitford's The Pursuit of Love, this is the real-life story of Celia and Mamaine Paget: "devoted twins, whose lives and loves traversed the intellectual currents and crises of mid-twentieth century Europe" (Rupert...

The Dazzling Paget Sisters: The English Twins Who Captivated Literary Europe

The Dazzling Paget Sisters: The English Twins Who Captivated Literary Europe

Book reading. For fans of Nancy Mitford's The Pursuit of Love, this is the real-life story of Celia and Mamaine Paget: "devoted twins, whose lives...

Coram House

Coram House

Book reading and signing by Bailey Seybolt, author of Coram House.

Passwords: Sam Sax on Allen Ginsberg

Passwords: Sam Sax on Allen Ginsberg

Writer and educator Sam Sax explores the life and work of Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg. Drawing from their research into Stanford...

Poets Out Loud: An LGBTQ+ Writing Group

Poets Out Loud: An LGBTQ+ Writing Group

Poets Out Loud meets the third Saturday of every month to read, write, and celebrate queer poetry. We spend the first half of this meeting writing...

New Works: Like A Hammer: Poets on Mass Incarceration

New Works: Like A Hammer: Poets on Mass Incarceration

Celebrate the release of Like a Hammer: Poets on Mass Incarceration, Haymarket Books’ anthology of writers speaking on the United States...

A Tribute to Brenda Hillman and Her Friends

A Tribute to Brenda Hillman and Her Friends

Celebrate the extraordinary Brenda Hillman and her friends in poetry—Evelyn Reilly, Patricia Spears Jones, Major Jackson, Donna Masini, and Ama...

Debut Novel 101

Debut Novel 101

McNally Jackson's Publishing 101 series aims to demystify the publishing process through conversations with industry professionals who have seen it...

Beyond Architecture: The NEW New York

Beyond Architecture: The NEW New York

Beyond Architecture: The NEW New York is a volume of essays that commemorate the 60th anniversary of the passage of the New York City Landmarks Law,...

Orchid Pavilion Gathering: A Toast to the Ancestors

Orchid Pavilion Gathering: A Toast to the Ancestors

The Orchid Pavilion Gathering series, hosted annually by China Institute Gallery, celebrates the spirit of the renowned congregation organized by the...

Conversations: David Letterman with Paul Shaffer

Conversations: David Letterman with Paul Shaffer

Late night legend David Letterman brings his trademark dry humor, irreverence, and sincere curiosity back to PAC NYC for a conversation with his...

Readings by the 2025 Whiting Award Winners

Readings by the 2025 Whiting Award Winners

Since 1985, the Whiting Awards have been given annually to ten of the most promising emerging writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama. Hear...

Liminal Lives: Trans between Weimar and Nazi Germany

Liminal Lives: Trans between Weimar and Nazi Germany

The story of trans life under Nazism is anticipated as tragic. Following the hard-won recognitions of gay and lesbian victims of the Holocaust and in...