Food Writers Open Mike at the Old Stone House

At 8 PM on December 12, Brooklyn Reading Works will present "Feast: An Open Mic for Food Writers," at The Old Stone House, 336 Third Street, between 4th and 5th Avenues (F to Fourth Avenue/R to Union Street.)

The event is Brooklyn Reading Works' annual fundraiser for a local food pantry.

Your $10 donation includes soup, snacks and wine.

Bring along something you'd like to read -- a poem or

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"Writing War" at the Old Stone House

Drawing by Jess Ruliffson

At 8 PM on November 14, Brooklyn Reading Works will present "Writing War: Fiction and Memoir by Veterans", at The Old Stone House, 336 Third Street between 4th Fourth and 5th Avenues in Park Slope/Gowanus (R to Union/F to 4th Avenue.)

Featured writers are U.S. Air Force veteran Lynn Hill; U.S. Marine Corps and Iraq War veteran Maurice Emerson Decaul; Vietnam veteran

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"Soft Shadows: A Celebration of the Short Story"

Brooklyn Reading Works will present "Soft Shadows: a Celebration of the Short Story", as a Brooklyn Book Festival Book End event, at 8 PM on September 18 at the the Old Stone House, 336 Third Street (between 5th and 4th Avenues) in Gowanus/Park Slope (R to Union Street/F to 4th Ave.)

At the event, short story writers Dawn Raffel, Gregory Spatz, Clifford Thompson and Ron Parsons will read and

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