Friends, Short Stories, & Compassion Get Booked

By Maryann Yin 

Happy Ending Music and Reading Series @ JOE'S PUBOur literary calendar includes lots of events for the new year. To get your event posted on our calendar, visit our Facebook Your Literary Event page.

The Happy Ending music & reading series presents “OLD FRIENDS/NEW FRIENDS” featuring Nelly Reifler, A.M. Homes, and Michael Cunningham with special guest, Michael Arthur and musical guest, Sam Amidon + Doveman. Head to Joe’s Pub on Wednesday, January 5th starting at 7pm. (New York, NY)

The New Short Fiction series will kick off its Winter 2011 season with Steve DeJarnatt reading from his short story collection, Rubiaux Rising. Head to the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Park on Sunday, January 9th starting at 7pm. (Los Angeles, CA)

LIVE from the New York Public Library presents Karen Armstrong who will discuss the content of her work, Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life on Tuesday, January 11th. Head to the New York Public Library on 5th Avenue and 42nd Street at 7pm. (New York, NY)