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Speak Easy Series Debuts: A Live Conversation with NY Times Bestselling Author COLM TÓIBÍN at Veronica Peoples Club, on February 15, 2011 at 8pm
January 25, 2011 (Brooklyn, NY) - Announcing the debut event of the Speak Easy Series. SPEAK EASY is a live series that intimately connects bold artists and entrepreneurs with local audiences. Curated by Brooklyn-based journalist Cara Cannella, Speak Easy seeks to inspire curiosity and explore creativity through provocative conversation.
On February 15, Speak Easy presents COLM TÓIBÍN (http://www.colmtoibin.com), bestselling author of Brooklyn and The Master, in conversation with Speak Easy founder and curator, Cara Cannella.
In celebration of Colm Tóibín’s newly published story collection The Empty Family, Speak Easy Series invites him for a reading and discussion of the book, followed by audience Q&A and book signing.
Books sold by independent bookstore Word (http://www.wordbrooklyn.com).
With treats from Ovenly (http://ovenlynyc.com/) and drink specials.
Books sold by independent bookstore Word (http://www.wordbrooklyn.com).
With treats from Ovenly (http://ovenlynyc.com/) and drink specials.
When:
Tuesday, February 15 at 8pm
(Doors open 7:30pm; early arrival encouraged due to limited capacity)
(Doors open 7:30pm; early arrival encouraged due to limited capacity)
Where:
Veronica Peoples Club
105 Franklin St (between Greenpoint Ave & Milton St), Greenpoint, Brooklyn
http://veronica-peoplesclub.com/
http://veronica-peoplesclub.com/
Colm Tóibín bio:
Colm Tóibín was born in Ireland in 1955. He is the author of six novels including The Blackwater Lightship; The Master, winner of a Los Angeles Times Book Prize; and Brooklyn, winner of a Costa Book Award. Twice shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, Tóibín teaches at Princeton University, and lives in Dublin and New York.