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WORD Brooklyn [1]

Type: 
Indie Bookstore, Reading Venue
Website: 
https://www.wordbookstores.com [2]
Phone: 
(718) 383-0096
E-mail: 
brooklyn@wordbookstores.com [3]

WORD has two bookstores, one in Brooklyn and one in Jersey City. Established in 2007, the Brooklyn location is a one thousand square-foot independent neighborhood bookstore in Greenpoint that hosts everything from the classic author reading and Q&A to potlucks and a basketball league (and anything set in a bar). Store hours are 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM every day.

Genre: 
Poetry [4], Fiction [5], Creative Nonfiction [6]
Event types: 
Reading [7], Workshop [8], Panel [9], Talk [10], Performance [11]
Representative readers: 

Eimear McBride, Jenny Offill, Nicholas Kaufmann, Katherine Howe, Saeed Jones, Matthew Gavin Frank, Marie-Helene Bertino, Lizzie Stark, Tiffany Reisz

Address: 
126 Franklin Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/literary_places/word_brooklyn

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/literary_places/word_brooklyn [2] https://www.wordbookstores.com [3] mailto:brooklyn@wordbookstores.com [4] https://www.pw.org/genre/poetry [5] https://www.pw.org/genre/fiction [6] https://www.pw.org/genre/creativenonfiction [7] https://www.pw.org/category/event_types/reading [8] https://www.pw.org/category/event_types/workshop [9] https://www.pw.org/category/event_types/panel [10] https://www.pw.org/category/event_types/talk [11] https://www.pw.org/category/event_types/performance