About this Event
What does scrappy mean to you?
Five emerging and established readers will answer this question at the inaugural edition of the Scrappy Reading Series, supported by the Red Hook Branch of the . Join us at as these writers share how they interpret "scrappy," and how they embody this in their writing lives, personal lives, love lives, and any other type of life they are living.
Also enjoy the current exhibit, Through a Plastic Lense: Art Made From What We Leave Behind by local artist Lenore Solmo to experience another layer of scrappiness.
Inspired by the master's series course, Scrappy: How To Build an Alternative Literary Life (offered by and led by ), Brooklyn writer began this series to bring together published and unpublished writers who are scrappy AF.
Walk away inspired to infuse your own life with the scrappy spirit. Admission is free, scrappiness required.
READINGS BY:
is the author of four books: the essay collection the critically acclaimed novella,, and Chloe’s next book, TRYING, is forthcoming from Graywolf Press in 2025. Her novella will be reissued by Harper Perennial on June 4th, 2024.
Her essays have appeared in The New York Times, Bon Appétit, New York Magazine’s The Cut, The Strategist, and half a dozen anthologies including the forthcoming, Sluts. She lives in Hudson, NY and is co-founder of
+ 2 other local Brooklyn writers, TBD!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Compére Collective, 351 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, United States
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