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New book ‘Jackie Robinson in Quotes’ details ‘The Remarkable Life of Baseball’s Most Significant Player’

April 13, 2016May 5, 2016 BrooklynBookBeat

Renowned filmmaker Ken Burns has noted recently, while doing the interview circuit to promote his new documentary on Jackie Robinson, “When Jackie broke the color barrier

Emma Straub
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Books Beneath the Bridge Series Continues with Scenic Backdrop

July 20, 2014July 18, 2014 Samantha Samel

Books and bridges have long been defining components of Brooklyn’s identity, characterizing this scenic literary hub. A consummate mix of some of the borough’s finest

Author Jenna Leigh Evans
Events

Brooklyn Writer Tackles America’s Debt Crisis in New Satire

July 18, 2014July 18, 2014 Samantha Samel

Cobble Hill Book Launch Party Slated for July 20 “Anyone who’s ever had trouble making ends meet is going to find themselves in this story,”

Fiction

Pick-up Brooklyn Playwright Richard Fulco’s New Novel ‘THERE IS NO END TO THIS SLOPE’

June 30, 2014July 18, 2014 Kathryn Cardin

Although “There Is No End to This Slope” is his first novel, Richard Fulco is a veteran of the Brooklyn literary scene. Fulco received an MFA

Quoted

Quoted!: Theordore Roosevelt

May 1, 2014May 20, 2014 Andriana Zacharakos

“I am a part of everything that I read.” – Theodore Roosevelt

Fiction

The Art, and Empathy, of Brooklyn Author Leslie Jamison

May 1, 2014May 20, 2014 Andriana Zacharakos

Article by Hillel Italie, Associated Press For Leslie Jamison, the written word is a safe and risky place. “So much of writing that has felt alive and electric is

Quoted

Quoted!: Banksy

April 23, 2014May 20, 2014 Andriana Zacharakos

“Speak Softly, but carry a big can of paint.” – Banksy, Wall and Piece

Events Uncategorized

This Weekend: Silent Reading Party NYC! (April 13, 2014)

April 9, 2014May 20, 2014 Andriana Zacharakos

Hey Bookworms! Are you searching for a relaxing literary Sunday in the busy bustling of Brooklyn? Head to Muchmore’s in Williamsburg this Sunday night to join in on

Brooklyn Book Beat is Brooklyn Daily Eagle’s blog devoted to all things literary — books, authors, history, and associated events.

The Eagle, once edited by Walt Whitman, has long been covering Brooklyn news and events, but this blog serves as a special haven for bookworms. BookBeat features Brooklyn-based writers, as well as stories relating to the city and its history.

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