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Reading the City

Tyler Wetherall

a newsletter of bookish events in New York City

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128. Reading the City

Welcome back to Reading the City, a weekly newsletter of bookish events in NYC.

There may be a holiday weekend coming up, but there’s still a lot going on this week with a panel from Lux magazine, a salon celebrating the intersection of pe...

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127. Reading the City

Welcome back to Reading the City, a weekly newsletter of bookish events in NYC.

This week, a collaboration between The Freya Project and Les Bleus literary salon promises to be a beautiful evening, there’s new books from Emma Copley Eisenb...

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126. Reading the City

Welcome back to Reading the City, a weekly newsletter of bookish events in NYC.

First up, on a personal note, I’ve recently returned to freelancing after nearly four years on staff as a senior editor, so I’m again accepting commissions as...

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125. Reading the City

It's the PEN America’s 2026 World Voices Festival, Cheryl Strayed is in town, and this month's packed Booking Ahead section.

Welcome back to Reading the City, a weekly newsletter of bookish events in NYC.

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124. Reading the City

Welcome back to Reading the City, a weekly newsletter of bookish events in NYC.

This week, we have book launches from Xochitl Gonzalez, Jayne Anne Phillips, and Gal Beckerman; Thalia Book Club welcomes Percival Everett to the stage; and Su...

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  • Tyler Wetherall

    I’m the creator of Reading the City, as well as a journalist and author. My debut novel AMPHIBIAN is about the perils and pleasures of girlhood, and my first book, NO WAY HOME: A MEMOIR OF LIFE ON THE RUN, follows my childhood with a fugitive dad.

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