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Play is a Play is a Play: Last Week to See Gertrude Stein Lab at Bushwick Starr

Play is a Play is a Play: Last Week to See Gertrude Stein Lab at Bushwick Starr

This past month the Bushwick Starr hosted a special series with the Target Margin Theater (TMT) inspired by the literary prowess of Gertrude Stein

Literati Unite! Bushwick Starr and TMT present “Stein Lab: when this you see remember me”

Literati Unite! Bushwick Starr and TMT present “Stein Lab: when this you see remember me”

Take sanctuary this January from the blustering winter blues at the Bushwick Starr Theater, located just steps off the Jefferson L stop

101 Reasons We’re Thankful to Live in Bushwick

101 Reasons We’re Thankful to Live in Bushwick

Instagram Takeover – Ariel Churnin – Fall foliage, tree, changing colors Rough winter winds and the lack of sunshine are conducive to start feeling blue. And even Bushwick, an old good friend who was highfiving us all summer is suddenly all grey and cold. But Bushwick, you can’t fool us, there’s so much to appreciate you! Just […]

Escape from Bushwick: 2 Nights Upstate in a Temple of Music, Basilica Soundscape Festival

Escape from Bushwick: 2 Nights Upstate in a Temple of Music, Basilica Soundscape Festival

Last weekend a crew of Brooklynites hoofed it approximately 2

Storytelling through Art: 4 Picks for the Weekend!

Storytelling through Art: 4 Picks for the Weekend!

I find myself on a double narration as I tell my Bushbabies about the story of art ahead of us. From works inspired by the famous musings of authors James Joyce and Dylan Thomas, to pieces that draw literary connections from personal histories and present happenings. You’ll drift off to your dreams as I read […]

Feast Your Eyes on 5 Bushwick Art Events this Weekend

Feast Your Eyes on 5 Bushwick Art Events this Weekend

Whatever it is that you’ve been staring at– the gray slush, an excel spreadsheet, your cat, a brick wall–we recommend you take a break from it this weekend and get something beautiful before your eyes

Mellow Pages Rejects $50K Donation from ExxonMobil

Mellow Pages Rejects $50K Donation from ExxonMobil

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Upstairs Invite with Ponyhof

Upstairs Invite with Ponyhof

By Loren DiBlasi & Maria Gotay

Paul Rome’s Intense Debut Novel Is Cringeworthingly Good

Paul Rome’s Intense Debut Novel Is Cringeworthingly Good

Okay, let’s be real: Bushwick Daily has officially been crushing on Paul Rome for years now

Bushwick Lit Staple Mellow Pages Reading Room Needs Our Help!

Bushwick Lit Staple Mellow Pages Reading Room Needs Our Help!

Mellow Pages, the beloved open-source library and reading room located on the first floor of 56 Bogart, needs your help: founders Jacob Perkins and Matt Nelson are asking their community to support the space with a newly launched Indiegogo campaign while the Mellow Pages gang figures out its next steps

Bushwick Reading List: Tenants Have Rights, But Not On Boats

Bushwick Reading List: Tenants Have Rights, But Not On Boats

It’s been a real week here in Bushwick already, friends

Launch Party for Pine Box Reading Series This Sunday at Mellow Pages

Launch Party for Pine Box Reading Series This Sunday at Mellow Pages

Feeling like you need a little more poetry in your life? Or just looking for something both cool and smart to do this Sunday night? Then make sure to check out the launch party for the Pine Box Reading Series this upcoming Sunday, October 13th at Mellow Pages, one of our beloved Bushwick bookstores

Celebration! We Have 3 New Editors at Bushwick Daily

Celebration! We Have 3 New Editors at Bushwick Daily

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Summertime, and the Livin’s Easy…. Art to Soak Up This Week

Summertime, and the Livin’s Easy…. Art to Soak Up This Week

By Allison Galgiani & Katarina Hybenova

Most Popular Reads in Bushwick Bookstores Uncovered

Most Popular Reads in Bushwick Bookstores Uncovered

Not too long ago DNAinfo praised Bushwick for its bookshop greatness, even going so far as to call Bushwick a literary mecca (ooh lala, well thank you!)

Sunday Read: Excerpt from ‘Crucifaxe 2: The Immaculate Deception’ by Jaclene Sini

Sunday Read: Excerpt from ‘Crucifaxe 2: The Immaculate Deception’ by Jaclene Sini

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Bushwick Peeps Going BIG Outside the Hood on Saturday

Bushwick Peeps Going BIG Outside the Hood on Saturday

Do you sometimes suffer from Cabin Fever?? If so, you should hop on a train and check out how Bushwick creatives are taking their talents outside the hood this Saturday

6 Art Shows that Blur the Lines Between Art…and Everything Else

6 Art Shows that Blur the Lines Between Art…and Everything Else

Historically, there has been a distinct separation between media and genres of art – the beaux arts tradition imported from the Grande Academie of Paris, from which American art institutions were derived, maintained clear boundaries between the plastic, performing, and literary arts – whoa, I’ll stop there before I go off on an art historical tangent! While these boundaries have been questioned, challenged and straight up abolished during multiple decades and artistic movements, no better example of the line being blurred could be found than in Bushwick’s art events this week

Sunday Read: ‘Dziadzi’ by Natalie Gergich

Sunday Read: ‘Dziadzi’ by Natalie Gergich

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Eat, Read, Party & Worry Not of Rain

Eat, Read, Party & Worry Not of Rain

Have you heard? Tropical system Andrea is headed towards us threatening us with flash floods on Friday morning through Saturday afternoon, says The National Weather Service

Analog Nathaniel Kressen to Launch His Novel This Thursday at Brooklyn Fire Proof

Analog Nathaniel Kressen to Launch His Novel This Thursday at Brooklyn Fire Proof

 

Sunday Read: ‘Beauty’ by Jenna Briedis

Sunday Read: ‘Beauty’ by Jenna Briedis

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Sunday Read: ‘Havemeyer in Bloom’ by Nathaniel Kressen

Sunday Read: ‘Havemeyer in Bloom’ by Nathaniel Kressen

 

Sunday Read: ‘The Janitor’ by Samuel Hernandez

Sunday Read: ‘The Janitor’ by Samuel Hernandez

 

Sunday Read: ‘Light Switch’ by Adam Cecil

Sunday Read: ‘Light Switch’ by Adam Cecil

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Sunday Read: ‘The Skin of a Cat’ by Sam Corbin

Sunday Read: ‘The Skin of a Cat’ by Sam Corbin

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Sunday Read: ‘Of the Scales’ by Brittany Hutzel

Sunday Read: ‘Of the Scales’ by Brittany Hutzel

 

Sunday Read: ‘Eavesdropping’ by Frances Gill

Sunday Read: ‘Eavesdropping’ by Frances Gill

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Oh Boy! These 7 Art Shows Will Get You Stoked!

Oh Boy! These 7 Art Shows Will Get You Stoked!

The art scene in Bushwick is as unique and diverse as its residents

Sunday Read: ‘Sunday Brunch’ by Manolo M.

Sunday Read: ‘Sunday Brunch’ by Manolo M.

  — Manolo M. is an illustrator/animator who likes to do comic strips. Find more at LuckyPamphlet.com.   Sunday Read is a weekly literary feature curated and edited by Wesley Salazar. We are accepting submissions of short stories, poetry, essays, script excerpts, comics, etc. (max: 1000 words) on a rolling basis. We are also looking for […]

Sunday Read: ‘Just Because’ by Kristy Davis

Sunday Read: ‘Just Because’ by Kristy Davis

 

The Bodega Monthly Reading Celebrates 2 Year Anniversary with Anthology Release

The Bodega Monthly Reading Celebrates 2 Year Anniversary with Anthology Release

When Robert Semple, host of The Bodega Monthly Reading Series at Bushwick’s The Bodega wine bar, talks about his performers or discusses how he puts the show together each month, you might mistake him for a smooth talking agent raving about the next big thing

Bookwick to Bring Bushwick Bookstores into Conversation

Bookwick to Bring Bushwick Bookstores into Conversation

When Nyssa Frank, owner of the Living Gallery, noticed that Bushwick bookstores were cropping up like dandelions (Mellow Pages, Molasses, and Human Relations, to name a few) she began to wonder how best to bring these very different bookstores into conversation with one another

Sunday Read: ‘It’s Who We Are’ by Cat Agonis

Sunday Read: ‘It’s Who We Are’ by Cat Agonis

 

The Atlas Review is a Neat Lit Journal That Wants Your Work!

The Atlas Review is a Neat Lit Journal That Wants Your Work!

Who wouldn’t love good ol’ printed literary journals that give a dose of nostalgia, and make you want to thumb thorough their pages and inhale the smell of the paper

Writers, Sunday Read Needs Your Submissions!

Writers, Sunday Read Needs Your Submissions!

Are you an up-and-coming writer? Would you like your work to be featured on everyone’s favorite neighborhood website? Well, you’re in luck because Bushwick Daily is relaunching its Sunday Read section!