Jonathan Ames
Wednesday, April 05, 2006
Readings, News, and Performances
I have a piece in the April issue of Spin. It's about my experience at a Gothic music festival.
There's a podcast interview with me at the great lit website: http://paperhaus.typepad.com/pp/ For this interview I chose a bunch of music that I like, which was a fun thing to do.
April 17th, I will be part of Stephen Elliott's progressive reading series, which is part of this amazing political organization he has founded: http://www.litpac.org/. Here's the info on the reading:
Announcing The First Event in the Progressive Reading Series - A monthly literary benefit to support progressive congressional candidates nationwide
When: Monday, April 17, 8pm
Where: The Galapagos Artspace 70 North 6th Street in Williamsburg, (718) 782 5188 Price: $10 - $20 sliding scale
Proceeds to benefit The Fighting Dems, Veterans running against Republican incumbents in 2006
Who:
Anthony Swofford, author of Jarhead
Adrienne Miller, author of The Coast Of Akron
David Rees, author of Get Your War On
Jonathan Ames, author of I Love You More Than You Know
Paul LaFarge, author of Hausmann, Or The Distinction
Janice Erlbaum, author of Girlbomb
Hosted by Stephen Elliott author of Looking Forward To It: or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The American Electoral Process
Purchase tickets in advance at http://www.actblue.com/page/litpacny . Just print out your receipt and bring it to the door.
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April 19th, I will be at the Bowery Poetry Club, participating in a reading of Spalding Gray's work. I believe this event will be at 8pm and is free.
