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FLAPPERHOUSE 2nd Annual Halloween Reading, In Pictures

October 26, 2017Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Bud Smith, Cooper Wilhelm, Deirdre Coyle, Joanna C. Valente, Keegan Lester, Lisa Marie Basile, Readings, Stephen LangloisJoseph P. O'Brien

A million howling thank-yous to everyone who helped make last night’s reading such a deliciously dark affair: Lisa, Joanna, Stephen, Bud, Deirdre, Keegan, and Cooper for performing your flappy lits; Alibi Jones for your spooktacular singing & photography; Pacific Standard for your always-gracious hospitality; and all you beautiful creatures who came to witness our mischief.

Let’s do this again in January…

photos by Alibi Jones

Alibi Jones prepares to sink her fangs into Metallica’s “Enter Sandman”

Lisa Marie Basile gets things brewing with a reading from Nympholepsy

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FLAPPERHOUSE 2nd Annual Halloween Reading

October 21, 2017Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Bud Smith, Cooper Wilhelm, Deirdre Coyle, Joanna C. Valente, Keegan Lester, Lisa Marie Basile, Readings, Shirley Jackson, Stephen LangloisJoseph P. O'Brien

Join us as we bark at the moon & revel in the macabre with our 2nd Annual Halloween Reading, this Wednesday, October 25, 7-9 PM at Pacific Standard (82 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn).

starring
LISA MARIE BASILE
DEIRDRE COYLE
ALIBI JONES
STEPHEN LANGLOIS & BUD SMITH
KEEGAN LESTER
JOANNA C. VALENTE
COOPER WILHELM
and the late SHIRLEY JACKSON

Admission is FREE, and you can get your claws on copies of our Fall 2017 issue for the special price of $5.

Click here for the Facebook event page.

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #15, In Pictures

June 1, 2017Flappertising, FlappricanaAesop, Alibi Jones, Bud Smith, Cooper Wilhelm, Ilana Masad, Jane Ormerod, Readings, Sarah BridginsJoseph P. O'Brien

A resounding chorus of thank-yous to everyone who helped make Reading #15 such an epic evening: Bud, Sarah, Jane, Aesop, Cooper, and Ilana for performing your flappy lits; Alibi for your seductive singing and scintillating photography; Pacific Standard for your always-gracious hospitality; and all you gorgeous people who came & graced us with your presence. Let’s do this again on June 28…

photos by Alibi Jones

Bud Smith reads his short story “Gling Gling Gling”

Sarah Bridgins reads her poem “I am Rita Hayworth and You Are Orson Welles”

Jane Ormerod performs her poem “Kiss With Recorder and Killer”

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FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #15

May 26, 2017Flappertising, FlappricanaAesop, Alibi Jones, Bud Smith, Cooper Wilhelm, Ilana Masad, Jane Ormerod, Readings, Sarah BridginsJoseph P. O'Brien

Succumb to our seductive siren song as we host our 15th Reading on Wednesday night, May 31, 7-9 PM at the always-hospitable Pacific Standard, 82 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn.

starring
SARAH BRIDGINS
ALIBI JONES
ILANA MASAD
JANE ORMEROD
BUD SMITH
COOPER WILHELM
&
the late AESOP

Free admission!

(Join the Facebook event page here.)

FLAPPERHOUSE Podcast #3 – Starring Bud Smith & the late William S. Burroughs

April 16, 2016Flappertising, Flappricana, Interviews, PodcastBud Smith, FLAPPERHOUSE Podcast, I'm From Electric Peak, Meat Loaf, William S. BurroughsJoseph P. O'Brien

The 3rd episode of the FLAPPERHOUSE podcast is now live! Bud Smith talks with us about his killer new novella I’M FROM ELECTRIC PEAK, like why it’s so hard to tell exactly when the story takes place, and why it’s dedicated to Meat Loaf. Plus, the late William S. Burroughs drops by to recap a historic week in the NBA. Hosted by FLAPPERHOUSE managing editor Joseph P. O’Brien. Music by The Cracked Shadows.

Stream or download below…

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #5 in Pictures

January 7, 2016Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Bud Smith, Franz Kafka, J.E. Reich, Joanna C. Valente, Jon Savage, Readings, Ron Kolm, Shawn Frazier, Winter 2016 (#8)Joseph P. O'Brien

A jillion juicy thank-yous to everyone who helped make Reading #5 such a joy: Bud, Joanna, Jon, Shawn, Franz, J.E., & Ron for reading your flappy lits; Alibi for your scintillating singing & lovely photography; Pacific Standard for your warm hospitality; and all you sweet sexy people who came out on a Winter Wednesday night to watch us. How ’bout we do this again on, say, March 23rd?

photos by Alibi Jones

Bud Smith reads his flash fiction “Tiger Blood,” originally published at Hobart

Joanna C. Valente reads “Chapel of Sacred Mirrors,” one of five powerful poems she contributed to FLAPPERHOUSE #8 Continue reading FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #5 in Pictures →

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #5 / Issue #8 Flight Party

December 8, 2015Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, B. Diehl, Bud Smith, Franz Kafka, J.E. Reich, Joanna C. Valente, Jon Savage, Readings, Ron Kolm, Shawn Frazier, Winter 2016 (#8)Joseph P. O'Brien

Come experience a post-Solstice epiphany & join us as we celebrate the flight of our 8th issue with our 5th reading on 3 Kings’ day– that’s WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6 from 7 to 9 PM at Pacific Standard, 82 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn.

Starring B. DIEHL, SHAWN FRAZIER, ALIBI JONES, RON KOLM, J.E. REICH, JON SAVAGE, BUD SMITH, JOANNA C. VALENTE, and the late FRANZ KAFKA.

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #4, In Pictures

September 24, 2015Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Anna Meister, Bud Smith, David X. Wiggin, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Fall 2015 (#7), Michael Diaz Feito, Readings, Shannon Moore Shepherd, T. MazzaraJoseph P. O'Brien

A million butternut squash-flavored thank yous to everyone who helped make Reading #4 such a blast: Bud, Shannon, David, Scott, Anna, T, & Michael for performing your flappy lits; Pacific Standard for your warm & welcoming hospitality; Alibi Jones for your superb singing & splendid photography; and to all you scintillating individuals who attended and gave us our biggest crowd yet.

See y’all again this Winter…

Photos by Alibi Jones

Bud Smith reviews his corner bodega in an excerpt from “Tables Without Chairs”

Shannon Moore Shepherd reads her dark & ravenous poem “Creature Feature: Caligynachtmare: Dread the Beauty”

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FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #4 / Issue #7 Flight Party

September 1, 2015Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Anna Meister, B. Diehl, Bud Smith, David X. Wiggin, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Michael Diaz Feito, Readings, Shannon Moore ShepherdJoseph P. O'Brien

Flap into Fall like a skull-faced pixie on a rocket-powered vacuum, and join us as we celebrate the flight of our 7th issue with our 4th reading on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 from 7 to 9 PM at Pacific Standard, 82 Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn.

Starring MICHAEL DÍAZ FEITO, B. DIEHL, ALIBI JONES, ANNA MEISTER, SHANNON MOORE SHEPHERD, BUD SMITH, DAVID X. WIGGIN, and the late F. SCOTT FITZGERALD.

FLAPPERHOUSE Reading #3 in Pictures

June 26, 2015Flappertising, FlappricanaAlibi Jones, Bud Smith, Dr. M Leona Godin, Jeff Laughlin, Kailey Tedesco, Ned Thimmayya, Readings, Stephen S. PowerJoseph P. O'Brien

A thousand sultry thank yous to everyone who helped make last night so memorable: Jeff, Bud, Ned, Kailey, Stephen, and Leona for performing your flappy lits; Alibi Jones for your exquisite singing; Pacific Standard for providing the space & sustenance; and of course all you beautiful people who attended. Let’s do this again in the Fall…

photos by Alibi Jones

11659246_10155788692970173_4075689277479348950_n — Jeff Laughlin discusses stock-car racing & metaphysical hangovers while reading “A Night Without Peace at Bowman Gray.”

Bud Smith recounts day drinking with his wife while reading "Dust Bunny City." — Bud Smith recounts day drinking with his wife while reading “Dust Bunny City.”

Ned Thimmayya gives us goosebumps reading "Placenta" from FLAPPERHOUSE #6. — Ned Thimmayya gives us goosebumps reading “Placenta” from FLAPPERHOUSE #6.

Kailey Tedesco gives us a peek inside "Emily Dickinson's Dorm Room." — Kailey Tedesco gives us a peek inside “Emily Dickinson’s Dorm Room.”

Stephen S. Power looks to the future of entertainment in "Who Else Would Make a World Like This." — Stephen S. Power looks to the future of entertainment in “Who Else Would Make a World Like This.”

Dr. M Leona Godin offers a brief history of Braille with "The Awl." — Dr. M Leona Godin offers a brief history of Braille with “The Awl.”

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