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FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #10, in Pictures

September 22, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAdam Tedesco, Alibi Jones, Armando Jaramillo Garcia, Cooper Wilhelm, Emily Dickinson, Ilana Masad, Joseph P. O'Brien, Monica Lewis, Nancy Hightower, Readings, Stu WatsonJoseph P. O'Brien

A thousand gabba-gabba-heys to everyone who helped make Reading #10 bop like a rock n’ roll high school: Cooper, Nancy, Adam, Ilana, Emily, Armando, Monica, and Stu for performing your flappy lits; Alibi for your stellar singing & striking photography; Pacific Standard for being as cool a venue as CBGB (but much cleaner, of course); and all you punk rockers who came out to be part of our happy family; we’ll do this again on October 26 with our 1st-ever Halloween-time scary story celebration…

(photos by Alibi Jones)

Cooper Wilhelm takes us into the dark with some brand-new poetry

Nancy Hightower reads “Charlotte,” her twisted take on Charlotte’s Web from FLAPPERHOUSE #11 Continue reading FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #10, in Pictures →

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #10 / Issue 11 Flight Party

September 9, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAdam Tedesco, Alibi Jones, Armando Jaramillo Garcia, Cooper Wilhelm, Fall 2016 (#11), FLAPPERHOUSE #11, Ilana Masad, Monica Lewis, Nancy Hightower, Stu WatsonJoseph P. O'Brien

We’re gonna bop like the Ramones & bang like Blondie & twitch like Talking Heads to celebrate the flight of our Fall 2016 issue, FLAPPERHOUSE #11— our New Yorkiest issue yet! It’ll be on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st from 7 – 9 PM at Brooklyn’s Pacific Standard. Starring NANCY HIGHTOWER, ARMANDO JARAMILLO GARCIA, ALIBI JONES, MONICA LEWIS, ILANA MASAD, ADAM TEDESCO, STU WATSON, COOPER WILHELM, and the late EMILY DICKINSON.

Admission is FREE, and you can buy print copies of FH11 for the special reading price of $5!

(And here’s the Facebook event page.)

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #9, in Pictures

August 4, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAbigail Welhouse, Alibi Jones, Billy Robison, Jack Kerouac, Jessie Janeshek, Leland Cheuk, Readings, Ron KolmJoseph P. O'Brien

An endless universe of thank-yous to everyone who helped make Reading #9 such a gone gas: Abigail, Billy, Ron, Jack, Leland, and Jessie for performing your flappy lits; Alibi for your groovy singing & luscious photography; Pacific Standard for being such gracious hosts as always; and all you bang-tail cats who came out to watch. Let’s do this again on September 21…

(photos by Alibi Jones)

(we also streamed portions of last nite’s reading on Facebook Live!)

Abigail Welhouse performs some poetry from her collection Too Many Humans of New York

Billy Robison shares some of the highly unusual emails from his father

Ron Kolm reads his raunchy James Joyce riff “Finnegan Joyce”

The late Jack Kerouac offers a taste of his novel-in-progress On The Go.

Leland Cheuk reads an excerpt from his novel The Misadventures of Sulliver Pong

All the way from West Virginia, Jessie Janeshek recites a few of her flappiest poems

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #9

July 27, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAbigail Welhouse, Alibi Jones, Billy Robison, Jack Kerouac, Jessie Janeshek, Leland Cheuk, Readings, Ron KolmJoseph P. O'Brien

Times are bum, and getting bummer– still we got fun, and we’re gonna have loads of it at our 9th Reading on WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3rd from 7 – 9 PM at Brooklyn’s Pacific Standard! Starring LELAND CHEUK, JESSIE JANESHEK, ALIBI JONES, RON KOLM, BILLY ROBISON, ABIGAIL WELHOUSE, the late JACK KEROUAC, & maybe more to come…

Admission is 100% FREE, and you can buy print copies of FLAPPERHOUSE X there for the special price of just $5, or our YEAR TWO anthology for just $10.

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #8, In Pictures

June 23, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Armando Jaramillo Garcia, Deirdre Coyle, Devin Kelly, Dolan Morgan, Jeanann Verlee, Joseph P. O'Brien, Joseph SW Hasan, Monica Lewis, Oscar Wilde, Readings, William LessardJoseph P. O'Brien

Our most effervescent gratitude to everyone who helped make Reading #8 such a non-stop highlight reel: Deirdre, Monica, Armando, Devin, Oscar, Bill, Jeanann, and Dolan for performing your flappy lits; Alibi for your glamorous voice & exquisite photography; special guest Joseph SW Hasan for your wonderful music; Pacific Standard for continuing to be the best place to read in NYC; and of course, everyone who came out to be part of our gorgeous & enthusiastic audience! Let’s do this again on August 3rd…

photography by Alibi Jones

Deirdre Coyle kicks off the readings with a tale of sex demons & burn scars

Monica Lewis reads “Letter to Your Chromosomes,” one of her prose poems forthcoming in our Fall issue Continue reading FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #8, In Pictures →

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #8 / Issue X Flight Party

June 17, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Armando Jaramillo Garcia, Deirdre Coyle, Devin Kelly, Dolan Morgan, Jeanann Verlee, Monica Lewis, Oscar Wilde, Readings, William LessardJoseph P. O'Brien

This WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 from 7 – 9 PM at Brooklyn’s Pacific Standard, we’re gonna get weird like a libertine’s fever dream as we celebrate the flight of our 10th issue, FLAPPERHOUSE X, with our 8th reading.

Starring:
DEIRDRE COYLE
ARMANDO JARAMILLO GARCIA
ALIBI JONES
DEVIN KELLY
WILLIAM LESSARD
MONICA LEWIS
DOLAN MORGAN
JEANANN VERLEE
& the late OSCAR WILDE.

Admission is 100% FREE, and you can buy print copies of FLAPPERHOUSE X there for the special Flight Party price of just $5.

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #7, In Pictures

May 26, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Darley Stewart, Dorothy Parker, Ilana Masad, Joseph P. O'Brien, Kailey Tedesco, Luis Galindo, Mary Breaden, Readings, Ron Kolm, Shawn FrazierJoseph P. O'Brien

We’d like to stir a big bubbling cauldron of gratitude for everyone who helped make Reading #7 such a bewitching evening: Kailey, Mary, Shawn, Darley, Dorothy, Ilana, Ron and Luis for performing your flappy lits; Pacific Standard for continuing to be the best bar in all of New York to host a reading; Alibi Jones for your scintillating singing & lovely photography; and all you gorgeous cats & kittens who came down to get spellbound. Let’s do this again, say, around the next Solstice…

(photos by Alibi Jones)

Kailey Tedesco reads some of her magical poetry, including “How Often We Confuse Ovens for Rabbit Holes”

Mary Breaden keeps the witchy vibe alive with some spooky short fiction

Shawn Frazier gets surreal performing a dreamy new tale Continue reading FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #7, In Pictures →

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #7 / YEAR TWO Flight Party

May 21, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Darley Stewart, Dorothy Parker, FLAPPERHOUSE Year Two, Ilana Masad, Kailey Tedesco, Luis Galindo, Mary Breaden, Readings, Ron Kolm, Shawn FrazierJoseph P. O'Brien

We’re gonna dance like centipedes on tumbleweeds as we celebrate the flight of our YEAR TWO print anthology with our 7th reading on Wednesday, May 25th from 7 – 9 PM at Pacific Standard (82 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn).

Starring MARY BREADEN, SHAWN FRAZIER, LUIS GALINDO, ALIBI JONES, RON KOLM, ILANA MASAD, DARLEY STEWART, KAILEY TEDESCO, and the late DOROTHY PARKER.

(Here’s the facebook event page.)

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #6, In Pictures

March 24, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Anthony Michael Morena, Carl Sagan, Christina M. Rau, Dr. M Leona Godin, Joanna C. Valente, Readings, Spring 2016 (#9), Stephen Langlois, T. Mazzara, William LessardJoseph P. O'Brien

A galaxy of gracious thank-yous to everyone who helped make Reading #6 such a trip: William, Stephen, Christina, Leona, Mazzara, Joanna, and Anthony for performing your flappy lits; Pacific Standard for your warm & welcoming hospitality; Alibi Jones for your sparkly singing & fine photography; and all you beautiful star-children who came to watch us boogie. Let’s do this again, say, sometime before Memorial Day…?

(photos by Alibi Jones)

William Lessard reads from his space-agey story “Transmission”

Stephen Langlois reads his unsettling short story “Redfield” from FLAPPERHOUSE #9
Continue reading FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #6, In Pictures →

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #6 / Issue 9 Flight Party / VOYAGER RECORD Pre-Launch Countdown

March 14, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Anthony Michael Morena, Carl Sagan, Christina M. Rau, Dr. M Leona Godin, Joanna C. Valente, Readings, Spring 2016 (#9), Stephen Langlois, T. Mazzara, William LessardJoseph P. O'Brien

We’re gonna sparkle & boogie as we celebrate the flight of our 9th issue with our 6th reading on Wednesday, March 23rd from 7 – 9 PM at Pacific Standard (82 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn).

Starring FLAPPERHOUSE #9 contributors LEONA GODIN, STEPHEN LANGLOIS, WILLIAM LESSARD , and CHRISTINA M. RAU ; our fiction editor T. MAZZARA will read from his novel-in-progress; featured poet of FLAPPERHOUSE #8 & Reading #5 JOANNA C. VALENTE returns; as always, chanteuse extraordinaire ALIBI JONES will treat us to a song or two; and all the way from Tel Aviv, ANTHONY MICHAEL MORENA will read from his forthcoming book THE VOYAGER RECORD (Rose Metal Press, May 2016)– featuring a special appearance by the late CARL SAGAN!

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