Readings/Events

Mama Tour

BardNYC | OCTOBER 20, 2024

Nikkya Hargrove in conversation with Jesse Sposato

Deep Water Literary Festival

DVAA | JUNE 23, 2024

Jonathan Wells in conversation with Jesse Sposato

Deep Water is curated by Aaron Hicklin and Lucy Taylor.

The Hound In-Store Series

HOUND BOOKS | MAY 10, 2024

Lucy Sante in conversation with Jesse Sposato

The Hound In-Store Series is curated by Ahu Terzi.

Columbia Selects

KGB BAR | DECEMBER 6, 2018

With readings by Katie Mayfield, Jesse Sposato and Kim White.

Columbia Selects is curated by Bryan VanDyke and Emily Austin.

Mixer Reading & Music Series

CAKE SHOP | MAY 7, 2014

With readings by Julia Fierro, Jesse Sposato and Ted Thompson; and music by The Grand Affair.

Mixer is curated by Melissa Febos and Rebecca Keith.

Piethos, Slice Magazine’s Reading Series

DUCKDUCK | JULY 30, 2011

With readings by Brian Joseph Davis, Andrew Eisenman, Jake Goldman, Sean Jones and Jesse Sposato.

Piethos is curated by Slice Magazine.

Franklin Park Reading Series

FRANKLIN PARK AND BEER GARDEN | SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

With readings by Jennifer Egan, Coriel Gaffney, Jesse Sposato and Matt Stewart; and music by The House Floor.

Franklin Park is curated by Penina Roth.

John Hughes Night at Vol. 1 Brooklyn

PUBLIC ASSEMBLY | SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

With John Hughes-inspired readings by Jason Diamond, Chelsea Hodson, Ivy Pochoda and Jesse Sposato; and music by Susie Hwang.

Vol. 1 was curated by Jason Diamond.

Friends With Benefits Reading Series

BRUAR FALLS | SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

With readings by Vincent Cacchione, Mike Edison, Franz Nicolay, Jesse Sposato and Leni Zumas.

Friends With Benefits was curated by Jason Diamond and Impose Magazine.

Vol. 1 Brooklyn Reading Series

BAR MATCHLESS | MAY 22, 2009

With readings by Mara Altman, Nikki Burst, Beverly Hames, Miss Heather, Jesse Sposato, Felicia Sullivan and Emily Meg Weinstein.

Vol. 1 was curated by Jason Diamond.

Vol. 1 Brooklyn Reading Series

BAR MATCHLESS | NOVEMBER 8, 2008

With readings by Miriam Cohen, Jibade-Khalil Huffman, Zack Lipez, Jesse Sposato and Leni Zumas; and music by Children of The Flower Children, Golden Bones and Soft Black.

Vol. 1 was curated by Jason Diamond.