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The Arts Council of Greater New Haven, New Haven Review, and New Haven Theater Company are pleased to announce the return of Listen Here, the weekly short story reading series in which actors from the New Haven Theater Collective read short stories chosen by New Haven Review editors.
The Fall 2010 season of Listen Here [...]
Continue Reading →The Listen Here! Short Story Reading Series rolls into its 12th week with readings at Manjares Fine Pastries, this Tuesday, 838 Whalley Avenue (on West Rock Avenue), May 25, 7 p.m.
Our Theme?
“Romeos & Juliets”
Our Stories?
Louise Erdrich’s “The Plague of Doves” and William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily”
Why these?
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The Listen Here! Short Story Reading Series rolls into its 11th week with readings at Bru Cafe, 141 Orange, Street, this Tuesday, May 18, 7 p.m.
Our Theme?
“Brothers”
Our Stories?
Louise Erdrich’s “The Red Convertible” and David Sedaris’s “You Can’t Kill the Rooster”
Why these?
Louis Erdrich is one of [...]
Continue Reading →The Listen Here! Short Story Reading Series rolls into its 9th week with readings at Willoughby’s “Coffee & Tea, 194 York Street, this Tuesday, May 4, 7 p.m.
Our Theme?
“Lovesick”
Our Stories?
Jhumpa Lahiri’s “A Temporary Matter” and Lydia Peele’s “Reasons for and Advantages of Breathing”
Why these?
Jhumpa Lahiri is [...]
Continue Reading →The Listen Here! Short Story Reading Series rolls into its 8th week with readings at Manjares Fine Pastries, 838 Whalley Avenue (on West Rock Avenue), this Tuesday, April 27, 7 p.m.
Our Theme?
“For Shame”
Our Stories?
Antonya Nelson’s “Control Group” and Toni Cade Bambara’s “The Lesson”
Why these?
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The Listen Here! Short Story Reading Series rolls into its 7th week with readings at Bru Cafe, 141 Orange, Street, this Tuesday, April 20, at 7 p.m.
Our Theme?
“L’Etranger”
Our Stories?
Isidoro Blaisten’s “Uncle Facundo” and John Cheever’s “The Swimmer”
Why these?
Let’s start with a more important question. Who the hell is [...]
The Arts Council of Greater New Haven, New Haven Review, and New Haven Theater Company are pleased to announce the return of Listen Here, the weekly short story reading series in which actors from the New Haven Theater Company read short stories chosen by New Haven Review editors.
The spring Listen Here series will take [...]
Continue Reading →I have to confess I’m not a great admirer of the short story. The form is too anecdotal for me, I guess. My lack of enthusiasm seems due to the fact that my acquaintance with the characters in the story will be too brief to be worth my attention. And I usually just find myself [...]
Continue Reading →Three months ago, I began to toy with an idea: Wouldn’t it be nice to find a place in New Haven where one could hear short stories read on a regular basis? Several sources contributed to this notion: author talks I had been booking at the Mitchell branch of the New Haven Public Library, reading [...]
Continue Reading →I’ve had a hypothesis for awhile that short stories lend themselves better to film adaptations than novels do. Of course, as soon as I sat down to make the case in writing, I remembered dozens of novels made into good films. Still, looking at the different ways novels and short stories are treated seems to [...]
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