March 3rd, 2010 / 9:56 pm
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Live Giant! Dorothea Lasky Reads Live From Philly!

You missed the live reading but you can still buy Dottie’s books!

Through midnight tonight, Wave Books has kindly offered half price copies of Dorothea’s fantastic first book AWE (the $7 price will run through midnight, so go now!). Black Life will be released April 1st!

In the meantime, don’t forget to check out the 2010 Wave Books Package, which includes everything Wave will be putting out this year (a package of magic), including Black Life, Mary Ruefle, Michael Earl Craig, a reissue of CA Conrad’s The Book of Frank, and tons more.

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32 Comments

  1. anon

      if you open two at once you can listen with reverb

  2. anon

      if you open two at once you can listen with reverb

  3. blake

      anyone with questions during the reading, please leave here or in chatbox, Dottie will answer after…

  4. blake

      anyone with questions during the reading, please leave here or in chatbox, Dottie will answer after…

  5. Trey

      When Heather Christle read, J.D. Salinger had recently died. Now, when Dorothea Lasky is reading, Barry Hannah has recently passed. I think this series is cursed.

  6. Trey

      When Heather Christle read, J.D. Salinger had recently died. Now, when Dorothea Lasky is reading, Barry Hannah has recently passed. I think this series is cursed.

  7. Blake Butler

      any q’s for dottie in the house?

  8. Blake Butler

      any q’s for dottie in the house?

  9. mimi

      It’s the natural order of things. It’s not a curse.

  10. mimi

      It’s the natural order of things. It’s not a curse.

  11. Trey

      yeah, I guess :(

  12. Trey

      yeah, I guess :(

  13. jonny ross

      you never know. lets hope thomas pynchon gets a heads up on the next one and isn’t near heavy machinery.

  14. jonny ross

      you never know. lets hope thomas pynchon gets a heads up on the next one and isn’t near heavy machinery.

  15. Blake Butler

      somebody in there ask her about god

  16. Blake Butler

      somebody in there ask her about god

  17. Blake Butler

      iowa is really good

  18. Blake Butler

      iowa is really good

  19. Kendra

      fucking amazing reading

  20. Kendra

      fucking amazing reading

  21. Roxane Gay

      That was excellent. Another new to me writer and those bracelets were hot.

  22. Roxane Gay

      That was excellent. Another new to me writer and those bracelets were hot.

  23. Kendra

      dottie has so much style

  24. Kendra

      dottie has so much style

  25. Jeremiah

      Damn I missed this, which is too bad because I love her reading voice.

  26. Jeremiah

      Damn I missed this, which is too bad because I love her reading voice.

  27. Christopher Higgs

      I enjoyed watching this. I really liked the poem against irony.

  28. Christopher Higgs

      I enjoyed watching this. I really liked the poem against irony.

  29. mjm

      Wonder what Sam Lipsye thinks about a poem against irony…..

  30. mjm

      Wonder what Sam Lipsye thinks about a poem against irony…..

  31. todd colby

      LOvel\y

  32. todd colby

      LOvel\\\y