“Some say the world will end in fire/Some say in ice,” runs the famous Robert Frost poem. While not advocating an apocalypse anytime soon, we are offering up a series of hot- or cold-themed classes, talks and activities to either get you fired up or help you chill out in the coming weeks. Read more
“She composed multiple drafts of the last chapter…simply because she did not want to give up working on the book too soon.”
A chill is in the air, all the better for cozying up with some good thinking. From the Chelsea Hotel to a Chinese Yankee to author R.L. Stine, check out some of this weekend’s best bets.
Complement your calendar with this cornucopia of offerings—a guide to the top talks, tastings, tours and screenings in New York in November. Read more
Big names hit the city for this week’s star-studded book events. Read more
Often prompted by their new books, a variety of movers and shakers from worlds as diverse as sports, fashion and food take the stage to talk about How They Did It. Come, listen to the life stories. Read more
If you’re suffering from a candy and costume overload, no worries—there’s plenty more to this weekend in NYC than Halloween. After the jump, find six great events that represent the best in New York books, art, and thought. Read more
The days are dwindling down to a precious few to catch Exposed: A History of Lingerie at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT). Offering an overview of women’s undergarments—from corsets to camiknickers, peignoirs to thongs—it’s an eye-catching display. Read more
“Writing is very hard. It’s like I Am Legend. It’s terrible, never do it.” — Amy Poehler Read more