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We are a nonprofit bookstore, cafe, and event space in downtown NYC. All proceeds from every show you attend and everything you buy, down to a record and a PBR, go directly to our mission of fighting AIDS and homelessness. 126 Crosby Street, NYC
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Apr
Poetry, comics, and sex. You can’t lose this week at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe.
- Tonight! This is huge, free, at 7 PM, with free drinks. Seriously.
Knopf and Tumblr Present: A Celebration of Poetry with Poet Laureate Philip Levine, 2012 Pulitzer Prize Winner Tracy K. Smith, and Tumblr Poets Saeed Jones and Karolina Manko - Also today and through Monday, April 30, we’re having a Poetry Sale! Thirty percent off already discounted poetry, literary magazines, literary biographies, and more.
- Tuesday, April 24, 7PM, Free
Guy Delisle Presents Jerusalem, presented with Desert Island and Drawn & Quarterly
Acclaimed, award-winning graphic novelist Guy Delisle (I) will present his latest book, Jerusalem, a thoughtful and moving travelogue of life in the Holy City. Desert Island will be on hand selling books. - Wednesday, April 25, 7PM, Free
Best Sex Writing 2012 with Editor Rachel Kramer Bussel and Contributors
Free cupcakes and reading and Q&A about sexuality and sex writing today. Insert joke about Fifty Shades of Grey here. - Thursday’s event with American Poet is now at the powerHouse Arena in DUMBO with free booze!
- Friday night happy hour! The Slush Pile is back with great drink specials, grilled cheese, and board games.
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