A blog about literary Brooklyn from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle.
Live Interview February 17 at BAM Karen Brooks Hopkins, who led the renowned Brooklyn Academy of Music through decades of transformative growth and international influence, has shared her memories and Continue Reading
Article by Hillel Italie, Associated Press Paying homage to the roots and political relevance of the South Bronx-born hip-hop movement, BAM will present a one-night-only performance on Friday, May 9, Continue Reading
Unbound: A Literary Series with BAM and Greenlight Bookstore will return for a third season of unique talks and two highly anticipated book launches by contemporary authors Angélique Kidjo (Jan. 27) Continue Reading
From HarperCollins It has been eight years since his last novel for adults, “Anansi Boys”, and now one of the world’s most beloved storytellers, #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, Continue Reading
Brooklyn Daily Eagle recently featured Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Díaz, who visited BAM on Wednesday evening to deliver an animated and often uproarious reading from his latest book, “This is How Continue Reading
Brooklyn Daily Eagle recently featured acclaimed author Nell Freudenberger. Although a Brooklynite, living with her family in Park Slope, Freudenberger is certainly no stranger to territories abroad. Before moving to Brooklyn, Continue Reading
According to Brooklyn Eagle, BAM’s wildly popular ‘Eat, Drink & Be Literary’ series commences tonight, Jan. 23, with British Brooklynite Martin Amis. Since its inception in 2005, the program has consisted Continue Reading
According to Brooklyn Eagle, BAM’s series ‘Eat, Drink & Be Literary’ — one of the institutions most popular events — will be returning this January. The ‘Eat Drink’ events, hosted Continue Reading