Tonight, Bill Clegg, author of the new memoir Ninety Days, a sequel to his Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man, which one reviewer described as “a stylish record of his swan dive to rock bottom,” joins us Upstairs at the Square with Rachael Yamagata — join us to find out why she’s only the second guest to be invited back in six years — and host Katherine Lanpher for an evening of performance and discussion at the Union Square Barnes & Noble. Showtime is 7pm sharp, and it’s free.
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On April 5, we’ll welcome Eric Erlandson and Melissa Auf der Maur.
On April 12, please join us for an evening with Bill Clegg and Rachael Yamagata.
Please join us this Thursday for Emma Straub and Stephin Merritt “Upstairs at the Square.” Free. Show starts at 7 sharp, with room for everyone. Bring your friends.
"Upstairs at the Square: Joseph Arthur + Edward St. Aubyn (video)
Event Coordinator and Literary Publicist Lauren Cerand on Upstairs at the Square and Author Events
the most perceptive, elegantly written and hilarious novels of our era. — Francine Prose on Edward St. Aubyn in the New York Times. Meet St. Aubyn this Wednesday (with Joseph Arthur), 2/15, “Upstairs at the Square.” 7pm, free.
I've Been Reading Lately, the Annex: Going smash -
“Uncle Vlad,” as Nancy called him, had helped to assassinate Rasputin, lending his Imperial revolver to Prince Yusopov for what was supposed to be the final kill, but turned out to be only the middle stage between poisoning the energetic priest with arsenic and drowning him in the Neva. Despite…