BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ LAUNCHES READ BROOKLYN!
Some
of Brooklyn’s best authors will read their work at Borough
Hall.
11:30
A.M.
MONDAY, JUNE 28TH
BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL PLAZA
209 JORALEMON STREET
BETWEEN COURT AND ADAMS STREETS
On Monday, June 28, Borough President Marty Markowitz
and Brooklyn Public Library Executive Director Ginny Cooper will
kick-off Read Brooklyn! to spotlight Brooklyn’s famed literary
community. Some of Brooklyn’s great authors will read from
their work to encourage Brooklynites of all ages to read about Brooklyn.
Authors
scheduled to read at the event include: D.V. Bernard; Alexander
Chee; Susan Daitch; Maggie Estep; Michael Heller; Joanne Hershon;
Kenji Jasper; Glenville Lovell; Gloria Mallette; Bernice McFadden;
Tim McLoughlin; and Nelly Rosario.
A
Brooklyn summer reading list will be released and books will be
made available for purchase by BookCourt.