Events Sarah Pinsker Functionally Literate·May 2, 2019Sarah Pinsker reads from her debut story collection Sooner or Later Everything Falls into the Sea.
Events Akbar Shahzad Functionally Literate·April 25, 2019Akbar Shahzad reads from his Salam Award-winning story, "Influence."
Events Lisa Lucas Functionally Literate·March 23, 2017Lisa Lucas, director of the National Book Foundation, in conversation with with Ryan Rivas, publisher of Burrow Press, about literature and community...
Events Matthew Salesses Functionally Literate·January 16, 2016Matthew Salesses tells a couple bad/dad jokes, and reads from his novel, The Hundred-Year Flood.
Events Kristen Arnett Functionally Literate·January 16, 20162-for-1 happy hour, or, Kristen Arnett reads two short stories about going to bars.
Events Padgett Powell Functionally Literate·October 3, 2015Padgett Powell, self-descibed “moribund household roach antagonist,” reads a “locatore” story, set in Ocoee,FL, in its entirety.
Events Rebecca Evanhoe Functionally Literate·October 3, 2015Rebecca Evanhoe reads her story, "The Red Hands of the Beet Cook."
Events Teege Braune Functionally Literate·March 21, 2015Teege Braune reads a story about a deranged man who can't stop seeing a Cheshire cat.
Events Pat Rushin Functionally Literate·March 21, 2015Pat Rushin reads from his novel, The Call, which has been described as "like Waiting for Godot with high-speed internet access."
Events Ellen Datlow Functionally Literate·March 21, 2015Acclaimed horror editor Ellen Datlow reads from The Doll Collection, plus a bonus Q&A with Usman T. Malik.