We’ll Cry if We Want To: A Lit Party at the Brooklyn Book Festival!
Hey y’all, we’re delighted to announce that MUTHA and Pen Parentis are teaming up for a lit party at the Brooklyn Book Festival. Come, join us, bring your babe (or not) (it’s a bar) (in Brooklyn).
Thursday / September 29th
5-7:30pm
9th St Brooklyn NY 11215
FREE (cash bar) but we’d really dig it if you’d buy a book in advance (select copies for sale at event)
Readings, theater, comedy, and comics (read live on projector screen!) featuring the awesome line-up of Emily Flake (New Yorker and Mama Tried), Ariel Gore (of Hip Mama and The Wayward Writer), Cheryl Klein (celebrating her debut memoir Crybaby), Lisa Lim (MUTHA comics regular!), Jessica Phillips Lorenz (previewing the play The Best Party Ever), Jade Sanchez-Ventura (Home is Where… series), and Lauren Weinstein (Normel People and Mother’s Walk)–with MUTHA EiC Meg Lemke and Pen Parentis director M. M. De Voe emcee’ing this laugh until you cry cocktail hour event on the vagaries of obtaining and raising babies when the world’s on fire.
Cash bar, good company, the place to be for parent-writers at BKBF–the official Pen Parentis meet-up spot. Bring your burning parenting questions and we’ll pose them to these creative folks on stage…
Pen Parentis is a literary nonprofit that helps writers stay on creative track after they have kids.
THIS IS AN OFFICIAL 2022 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT
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