Pete's Reading Series
@petesreading.bsky.social
For over 20 years, Brooklyn's premier reading series, every 3rd Thursday of the month at Pete's Candy Store. Currently hosted by Brian Gresko and Temim Fruchter.
Next week! Join us Thursday 4/16 as our 25th anniversary season continues with Hannah Lillith Assadi, Quiara Alegría Hudes, Anna Kovatcheva, & @jordyrosenberg.bsky.social, along w hosts @temim.bsky.social & @briangresko.bsky.social , with books provided by @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social
One week from tonight! Come bask in the literary brilliance of Aria Aber, @emotrophywife.bsky.social , Rebecca Novack, and Issa Quincy. With your trusty hosts @temim.bsky.social and @briangresko.bsky.social & books provided by @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social !
One week from tonight, join us on Thursday, January 15th 7:30pm as we welcome Jaquira Diaz, @deenaelg.bsky.social , Melissa Lozada-Oliva, and @jenpercy.bsky.social to the Pete's stage! 🔥 With your hosts @temim.bsky.social & @briangresko.bsky.social and books from @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social !
Next Thursday 12/18, don't miss this 🔥🔥🔥 lineup: @maris.bsky.social (I WANT TO BURN THIS PLACE DOWN), @zefrrr.bsky.social (UNCANNY VALLEY GIRLS) @meghamaj.bsky.social (A GUARDIAN AND A THIEF) & Lauren Morrow (LITTLE MOVEMENTS) !
Next Thurs 10/16! Delighted to welcome 🔥 @karissachen.bsky.social , @katiekitamura.bsky.social , @thedennemichele.bsky.social , & @emergencychampagne.bsky.social 🔥 to the Pete's stage. W/ hosts @temim.bsky.social and @briangresko.bsky.social & books from @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social ! See you there!
Pete's Reading Series is ✨25✨! On 9/18, come celebrate 🍾 our very Brooklyn reading series' bday with a killer lineup of Brooklyn-born alums: Naima Coster, Xochitl Gonzalez, Rachel Lyon, & Soraya Palmer! W/hosts @temim.bsky.social & @briangresko.bsky.social + books from @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social !
Thursday 5/15, join us for our season closer as we welcome Anelise Chen, Emma Smith-Stevens, and our very own @briangresko.bsky.social as they illuminate our stage with their brilliant words! W/ your hosts Brian Gresko and Temim Fruchter, & books by @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social
Thursday, April 17th! 🤩 Pete's welcomes @jeremygordon.bsky.social (SEE FRIENDSHIP), Jane Pek (THE VERIFIERS), Anton Solomonik (REALISTIC FICTION) & @jeannethornton.bsky.social (A/S/L), + hosts @temim.bsky.social & @briangresko.bsky.social , & books provided by @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social !
One week from tonight, friends! Hope to see you there for this incredible line-up!
Pete's Reading Series@petesreading.bsky.social · last yr.Thursday 3/20! Come & be dazzled by readings from Jinwoo Chong, @otroedgargomez.bsky.social , @paullisicky.bsky.social , & Olivia Wolfgang Smith. With your trusty hosts @temim.bsky.social & @briangresko.bsky.social , & books sold by @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social !
Thursday 3/20! Come & be dazzled by readings from Jinwoo Chong, @otroedgargomez.bsky.social , @paullisicky.bsky.social , & Olivia Wolfgang Smith. With your trusty hosts @temim.bsky.social & @briangresko.bsky.social , & books sold by @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social !
One week from tonight! Come bask in some true mid-winter brilliance as Sarah Chihaya, Erin Crosby Eckstine, @emilyschultz.bsky.social , & Tyler Wetherall grace the Pete's stage! With your trusty hosts @temim.bsky.social & @briangresko.bsky.social , & books for sale via @greenlightbklyn.bsky.social
2025 and we're back and better than ever! Join us on January 16th for this *stacked* lineup! Helen Phillips! Maureen Sun! Simon Wu! Ledia Xhoga! With your hosts @briangresko.bsky.social and @temim.bsky.social , and books for sale as always by Greenlight Bookstore. 😍
Next Thursday! Warm yourself by the fire of these FANTASTIC readings! 🔥
Pete's Reading Series@petesreading.bsky.social · 2y agoHello there friends. We're new around here, but we've been going in Brooklyn for over 20 years, and we're excited to finish up another year with this absolute KILLER lineup on 12/19: @porochista.bsky.social , @jessrow.bsky.social , @lenavalencia.bsky.social , and Luis Jaramillo! See you there!
Hello there friends. We're new around here, but we've been going in Brooklyn for over 20 years, and we're excited to finish up another year with this absolute KILLER lineup on 12/19: @porochista.bsky.social , @jessrow.bsky.social , @lenavalencia.bsky.social , and Luis Jaramillo! See you there!