• Word Up Recirculation: Caro de Robertis’s SO MANY STARS with Denne Michele Norris

    Word Up Recirculation 876 Riverside Drive (near 160th St.), New York, NY, United States

    Word Up welcomes acclaimed writer Caro de Robertis to celebrate So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color, a first-of-its-kind, deeply personal, and moving oral history of a generation of trans and gender nonconforming elders of color who tell their own stories of breathtaking courage, cultural innovations, and acts of resistance.

    FREE
  • Word Up at Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center – Book Launch: Cleyvis Natera’s THE GRAND PALOMA RESORT with Angie Cruz & Naima Coster

    Alianza Dominicana Cultural Center 530 W 166th St, New York, NY, United States

    Word Up and Dominican Writers Association celebrate the launch of Cleyvis Natera's The Grand Paloma Resort , about a lush paradise in the Dominican Republic where guests enjoy incredible luxury, and the staff is always eager to please—that is, until they are pushed to the brink.

  • “Clamor:” An Author Discussion and Book Signing

    Sister's Uptown Bookstore & Cultural Center 1942 Amsterdam Ave. (Corner of 156th. Street), New York, NY, United States

    Learn about the impact of an increasingly noisy world on communities, health and overall wellbeing with the author of the new book “Clamor.”

    FREE RSVP
  • Word Up: Jared Fox’s LEARNING ENVIRONMENT with Erick Espin

    Word Up Community Bookshop 2113 Amsterdam Ave at 165th St., New York, NY, United States

    Word Up welcomes award-winning New York City educator Dr. Jared Fox to discuss Learning Environment: Inspirational Actions, Approaches, and Stories from the Science Classroom, an actionable roadmap for educators interested in making the world a classroom, even in the city. 

    FREE
  • Castle Village Community Room: Book Talk “Every Day Is Sunday” by Ken Belson

    Castle Village Annex Community Room 110 Cabrini Blvd., New York, NY, United States

    Every Day Is Sunday” is an in-depth look at the business of pro football.  Specifically, Ken hones in on the fascinating roster of characters who have made the NFL the economic and cultural super power it is.

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