Open City: Gerard Coletta, Jeff Johnson, and Malerie Willens

Jan 30 2008 - 7:00pm
Jan 30 2008 - 9:00pm

 

The January Open City KGB readingFeaturing three writers from Open City #24, the new Winter 2008 issue:

GERARD COLETTA (poetry)

JEFF JOHNSON (fiction)

MALERIE WILLENS (fiction)

Gerard Coletta is a recent graduate of Harvard, where he majored in English.The poems appearing in the current issue of Open City are his first to be published.

Jeff Johnson lives at the bottom of Manhattan with his family. His writing has appeared in Vice, The Minus Times, Fence, Jane, ESPN, and many other outstanding periodicals. Check http://fittedsweats.blogspot.com for warmfuzzies.

Malerie Willens grew up in Los Angeles and lives in New York City. She has an MFA in fiction from Sarah Lawrence College. Her story in this issue of Open City, ³The Elegant Rube,² is her first fiction publication.

Founded in 1990, Open City is an independent literary magazine and bookpublisher based in Soho.