Two great poets read from their work at Magers & Quinn Booksellers. Steve Healey and Matthew Zapruder share new poetry Saturday, March 26, at 7:30pm."Healey's work demands that we betray our allegiance to poetry schools and simply appreciate his rich imagination."--Bloomsbury ReviewFluid, lively, and referential, 10 Mississippi samples language from many cultural tributaries, performing sequels … Continue reading Steve Healey and Matthew Zapruder read from their poetry

The Washington Post had some kind words for Thomas E. Kennedy's latest book. "Falling Sideways is that rarest of commodities in American literary fiction, a novel about men and women at work; it is part-satire and part-drama, and it is very smart." (The whole review is here.)Thomas E. Kennedy returns to Magers & Quinn to … Continue reading Yardley Likes Kennedy

"I saw Jerry Seinfeld sprawled out bleeding on the hood of a Lamborghini (five of hearts, ace of diamonds, jack of hearts)." That's the image Joshua Foer, author of Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything, used to help him remember three random playing cards. Foer spoke to CNBC recently about the … Continue reading Welcome to the Memory Palace