Celebrate the Paperback Edition of Matt Dojny’s “The Festival of Earthly Delights” with Readings and Karaoke

We’re tremendous admirers of Matt Dojny‘s work, and we’re pleased to announce that we’ll be presenting the paperback release of his novel The Festival of Earthly Delights later this month. In a review of the novel at The Rumpus, Elizabeth Word Gutting noted that “there’s also no comparison to reading a novel that it’s clear a writer had a ton of fun writing.” Joining Dojny with readings will be Kathleen Alcott, Halimah Marcus, Jason Porter, and John Wray. Vol.1 Brooklyn’s Jason […]

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Sunday at KGB: Joshua Mohr & Teddy Wayne & Kathleen Alcott & Matt Dojny

This Sunday at KGB, we are proud to present readings from four of our favorite writers: * Joshua Mohr * Teddy Wayne * Kathleen Alcott * Matt Dojny Should you need additional reading material to get you excited, might we point you in the direction of our recent interview with Joshua Mohr?  Or a consideration of pop stars in fiction, including Teddy Wayne’s Johnny Valentine? Or fiction from Kathleen Alcott or Matt Dojny? KGB is located at 85 East 4th […]

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Afternoon Bites: Chekhovian Circus, Matt Dojny’s Writing Space, Revisiting Dexy’s Midnight Runners, and More

Matt Dojny’s Write Place, Write Time is pretty epic. And hey, he’s also contributed to our Sunday Stories. Kathryn Schulz on the latest from Andrew Solomon. Everett True talked to Kevin Rowland of Dexy’s Midnight Runners. Tanlines chatted with the Worst Gig Ever podcast. Autre Ne Veut has a new song out, and Pitchfork thinks pretty highly of it. There’s a Chekhov-inspired circus at BAM. We’re hoping this leads to Bulgakov On Ice! next year. Follow Vol. 1 Brooklyn on Twitter, Facebook, Google + and our Tumblr.

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