Word: Rob Sheffield and Jenn Pelly

Our annual literature series returns to the Granite Prospect steps featuring 6 evenings curated by local, independent bookstores. Each program will include a reading, Q&A, and book signing with the authors.

Curated by WORD Bookstores’ Greenpoint location, the evening will feature readings by Rob Sheffield and Jenn Pelly.

JENN PELLY

Jenn Pelly is a Contributing Editor at Pitchfork and author of The Raincoats. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Guardian, NPR, and The Wire. She is from New York.

ROB SHEFFIELD

Rob Sheffield is a columnist for Rolling Stone, where he has been writing about music and pop culture since 1997. He is the best-selling author of five books: Love Is A Mix Tape: Life and LossOne Song at a TimeTalking To Girls About Duran DuranTurn Around Bright EyesOnBowie, and Dreaming the Beatles: The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World. He is spending this summer attempting to karaoke “Old Town Road” over the guitar riff from “It’s Been Awhile” by Staind.

The Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy reserves the right to cancel due to extreme weather conditions.











When: Mon., Jul. 22, 2019 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman St.
718-222-9939
Price: Free
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Our annual literature series returns to the Granite Prospect steps featuring 6 evenings curated by local, independent bookstores. Each program will include a reading, Q&A, and book signing with the authors.

Curated by WORD Bookstores’ Greenpoint location, the evening will feature readings by Rob Sheffield and Jenn Pelly.

JENN PELLY

Jenn Pelly is a Contributing Editor at Pitchfork and author of The Raincoats. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Guardian, NPR, and The Wire. She is from New York.

ROB SHEFFIELD

Rob Sheffield is a columnist for Rolling Stone, where he has been writing about music and pop culture since 1997. He is the best-selling author of five books: Love Is A Mix Tape: Life and LossOne Song at a TimeTalking To Girls About Duran DuranTurn Around Bright EyesOnBowie, and Dreaming the Beatles: The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World. He is spending this summer attempting to karaoke “Old Town Road” over the guitar riff from “It’s Been Awhile” by Staind.

The Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy reserves the right to cancel due to extreme weather conditions.

Buy tickets/get more info now