Book Review: Just Kids by Patti Smith

Format: Paperback Pages: 320 pages Published: January 19, 2010 Publisher: HarperCollins Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Interesting Books for Bronx Week

Welcome to Bronx Week 2018, a week-long celebration of all the amazing things that are great and unique about the Bronx! I have lived in the Bronx all my life and it may have its ups and downs, but it still a place I love and still call home. So in honor of Bronx Week,Continue reading “Interesting Books for Bronx Week”

A Book Festival Finally Coming to the Bronx

The Bronx may have lost its only bookstore, but that doesn’t mean the Bronx stopped reading. A Bronx native has made it possible for the Bronx to have its first ever book festival. Sareciea Fennell started a Kickstarter campaign  to bring a book festival to the area. This is a great thing since the Bronx became theContinue reading “A Book Festival Finally Coming to the Bronx”

“Harry Potter: A History of Magic” Is Finally Coming to the US

The successful exhibition, Harry Potter: The History of Magic that wowed people at the British Library in London, will be making its debut in the US.

The Met to Start Charging $25 Mandatory Fee

Art is meant for all. Apparently, the Met Museum did not get the memo. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, located in New York City, will be partially breaking with its “pay-what-you-wish” policy. For the first time in half a century, the Museum will charge visitors a mandatory $25 admission fee. If you are a NewContinue reading “The Met to Start Charging $25 Mandatory Fee”

A Subway With Its Own Library

  Ever left your house without your book and was facing a long commute to work? Now New Yorkers don’t have to face that dreaded outcome. The New York Public Library, Queens Public Library, and Brooklyn Public Library, in partnership with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) created a great reading project titled “Subway Library”, freeContinue reading “A Subway With Its Own Library”

Calling All Writers! Get Published in Library Magazine

Are you a fellow writer or artist who lives in New York State? Then here is news that is just for you! The New York Public Library has a new literary publication called, Library Zine: Voices from Across The New York Public Library. It looks to showcase the works of the diverse communities the Library proudly serves.Continue reading “Calling All Writers! Get Published in Library Magazine”