The Common Issue 12 Launch Party

Event Date: 
Monday, November 7, 2016 – 7:00pm
Location: 
Housing Works Bookstore Café
Join The Common magazine for an evening of literary celebration as we toast the launch of Issue 12!

The evening will feature a selection of readings from Issue 12 contributors Emily Chammah, Max Freeman, and Akwe Amosu. After a Q&A with contributors led by Editor in Chief Jennifer Acker, attendees are invited to mingle, enjoy drinks and refreshments, and browse our latest issue. Explore Issue 12 here.

 

The Common’s unique Postcard Auction fundraiser will also open at this event: http://bit.ly/TheCommonPostcardAuction2016

 

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The Common Issue 12 Launch Party

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