Faculty Frontlist
Columbia University hosts Faculty Frontlist: inaugural undergraduate creative writing reading celebrating new faculty releases by Sophie Kemp, Anika Jade Levy, and Melissa Lozada-Oliva at Book Culture.

Creative Writing Faculty Reading (Columbia, 112th)
Join four acclaimed Columbia undergrad writing mentors for a faculty frontlist reading at Book Culture on 112th Street, NYC, Tuesday, April 28, 7pm, featuring Sophie Kemp, Giada Scodellaro, Melissa Lozada-Oliva, and Anika Jade Levy in a lively, intimate night.

112th: Jay Neugeboren with Jerome Charyn
Jay Neugeboren joins Jerome Charyn at Book Culture on 112th Street for a NYC reading and conversation that brings Dickensian warmth to the shelves and a curious, book-loving crowd.

112th: Gwendoline Riley
Book Culture hosts a reading and conversation with Gwendoline Riley to celebrate The Palm House. Expect intimate insights into the new novel, a Q&A, and a brief signing in the cozy Upper West Side bookstore.

112th: Marilyn Hacker for Transitions
Join renowned poet Marilyn Hacker for a reading of her latest book Transitions at Book Culture on 112th Street, followed by a moderated discussion. The intimate NYC bookstore setting promises thoughtful insights into craft, memory, and contemporary poetry.
Luis Vargas @ WEST HARLEM PIERS
Luis Vargas brings live bachata to West Harlem Piers on May 31, 2026 β an outdoor Latin music concert with a lively, dance-friendly community atmosphere.

112th Caribbean Philosophical Association Reading
Scholars present Caribbean philosophy and related literature at the 112th Caribbean Philosophical Association Reading at Book Culture.

Author Reading: Jonathan Goldman & Jennifer Baum
Immerse yourself in a literary evening as Jonathan Goldman and Jennifer Baum read excerpts at Book Culture on 112th Street, where cozy shelves, chalkboard menus, and a receptive crowd spark a candid, bookish dialogue.