Prison Noir: The Blood Jet Is Prose ft. Joyce Carol Oates & Eric Boyd

Prison Noir: The Blood Jet Is Prose ft. Joyce Carol Oates & Eric Boyd

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

About Diana

Diana joined Livingfreenyc as a social foodie fluttering about the city until she learned of the place to party for FREE! An analyst by day, she volunteers for the South Street Seaport Museum in her spare time and enjoys anything and everything to do with live music, food events and the great outdoors.