When: Thursday, October 16, 2014
Time: 6:30PM
Where: Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street
Manhattan, NY
Cost: Free
From Le Poisson Rouge:
On Thursday, October 16th, PEN American Center will co-present Akashic Books launch of Prison Noir. This remarkable collection, curated by National Book Award winner Joyce Carol Oates, presents a revolutionary perspective on prison literature from those who know what it’s like on the inside. With comments from PEN’s esteemed prison writing program, audience will get an opportunity to venture behind the walls to look at what life is really like in the largest penal system in the world—American prisons.
also featuring:
Mitchell Jackson and Timothy Small