Marcy Dermansky, Hannah Tinti free reading at KGB Bar December 8, 2005

Come join Behind the Book and hear two rising literary stars, Marcy Dermansky and Hannah Tinti, read from their recent works. Marcy and Hannah will be reading at KGB Bar on December 8th from 7:00-9:00pm. Admission?s free.

Why: To support Behind the Book?s literacy work in NYC?s public schools.
Check us out: www.behindthebook.org.

When: Thursday, December 8, from 7:00-9:00pm. Admission free.

Where: KGB Bar, 85 E 4th Street
www.kgbbar.com or 212 505 3360.
(between Second and Third Aves.; take the F/V to Second Ave. or the No. 6 to Astor Place)

Marcy Dermansky is a MacDowell Fellow and the winner of the 2002 Smallmouth Press Andre Dubus Novella Award and the 1999 Story Magazine Carson McCullers Short Story Prize. Her short fiction has appeared in the Indiana Review, McSweeney's, Alaska Quarterly Review, Mississippi Review, and other publications. She is the film critic for About.com and belongs to the New York Online Film Critics Society. Twins is her first novel.

Hannah Tinti's work has appeared in various magazines and anthologies, including Best American Mystery Stories 2003. Her short story collection, Animal Crackers, has been translated into thirteen languages, and was recently a runner-up for the PEN/Hemingway award. Her novel, Resurrection Men, is forthcoming with the Dial Press. She is currently the editor of One Story magazine.

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