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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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"Writing a place I know—the neighborhood where I grew up, for example—allows me to save my writerly energy for other things. The confidence that comes from authenticity doesn’t hurt either. But with a story like “Flings” (or, from my first book, “Tennessee”) the place is almost another character. It creates a unique set of circumstances that shapes how the characters act and therefore how the story develops."
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Stuff We like
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Coffee and yogurt outside all summer long on my new twee as hell bistro set from gardeners.com.
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A girl gave me her number last night and told me that we “have to hang out” and then she revealed...
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“I lifted the steaming coffee to my lips, breathing in the bitter aroma and feeling the warmth...”
