We know, we know: we said not to trust librarians or libraries after the bitter truth about #mellowghazi came out. But maybe […]

The Brooklyn and internet literary scene was recently suckered (including Brokelyn) by a strange prank by a small member-supported library operating out […]

A little while back, we held a storytelling night to help out the folks at Mellow Pages, Brooklyn’s only user-sourced library. Despite […]

Let’s say you listened to sound, compassionate advice and didn’t get up at 6am on Black Friday to trample your fellow humans in […]

How many books do you want for Christmas? The obvious answer is “all of them,” because you’re a huge nerd (who isn’t […]

1. Celebrate the holiday with an edge of (funny) doom at standup show an Apocalypse Wow Christmas (Monday) 2. Mondays will be […]

1. You’d think a “cheese speakeasy” is something that happens when vegans take over and make all animal-based food products illegal, but […]

Think about all the great things that books and libraries have done for you in your life. Been there when no one […]

1. The Society for the Advancement of Social Studies wants to give you a lesson in fear (Monday) 2. Head to Union […]

Folks, we’ve got good news and bad news. Good: today is the start of the Brooklyn Book Festival. Bad: this is Marty […]