AWP 2008

Off-Site Switchback and Friends Reading

The What: Switchback is joining forces with Sarabande Books, Red Morning Press, and Red Hen Press to bring you a supernova-strength reading.

The Who: Ivy Alvarez, Thomas Heise, Peggy Munson (via DVD!), Liz Bradfield, Brandi Homan, Sean Norton, Jason Bredle, Charles Hood, Eva Saulitis, Nickole Brown, Cate Marvin, Mónica de la Torre, Simone Muench, and Caroline Noble Whitbeck

The When: Friday, February 1st @ 7:00pm

The Where: 11th St Bar, 510 E. 11st St. (between Avenues A & B), New York, NY 10009, Phone: 212-982-3929

Directions listed below.

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Switchback Author Signing at Table 290, Americas Hall I

Also, don't miss out on your chance to collect a John Hancock from Mónica de la Torre and Caroline Noble Whitbeck. These two poets extraordinaire will be doing an author signing at the Switchback table on Saturday, February 2nd @ 1:00 pm.

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Directions to Off-Site Reading

How to get there from the AWP conference Hilton BY SUBWAY:
1. Walk approx. 1 block NE on 6th Ave. to 57TH ST STATION
2. Take the STILLWELL AVE. C.I. bound F Train
3. Get off at 14TH ST STATION
4. Take the ROCKAWAY PARKWAY bound L Train
5. Get off at 1ST AVENUE STATION
6. Exit Station At: 1 AV & E 14 ST (TO 8 AVENUE)
7. Walk approx. 1 block SE on E 14th St.
8. Turn right on Avenue A.
9. Walk approx. 2 blocks SW on Avenue A.
10. Turn left on E 11th St.
11. Walk a short distance SE on E 11th St.

WALKING/SUBWAY:
Walk 7 blocks to the 51st and Lexington station, get on the 6 train, and take it to Astor Place. Cross the street and walk down St. Mark's Place (8th street) all the way to Ave A, which is 3 blocks from the bar (11th and A). It's a fun little area (East Village) to walk around in, especially on a Friday evening.

CAB:
Cab fare should be around $12, good for sharing! See you there!