Ditmas Lit Reading Series
Wednesday, June 28th,
8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Ditmas Lit is a free
monthly reading series dedicated
to showcasing a diverse range of established and emerging writers in all genres.
Its June edition will feature Jinwoo Chong, Timothy Ree, Kyle Francis Williams, and Anne-E. Wood. They'll be reading at Hinterlands Bar on Wednesday, June 28th, from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
From Ditmas Lit:
We're so excited to celebrate the start of summer with our four amazing June readers!
Jinwoo Chong is the author of the novel Flux, published in March 2023 in the US and UK from Melville House. His work has appeared in The Southern Review, The Rumpus, LitHub, Chicago Quarterly Review, and Electric Literature. He received the Oran Robert Perry Burke Award for Fiction from The Southern Review and a special mention in the 2022 Pushcart Prize anthology. He received an MFA from Columbia University and is an editorial assistant at One Story.
Timothy Ree is the son of Korean immigrants. He teaches literature and writing at a public high school in Brooklyn, New York. He holds a BA in English Literature from Wheaton College (IL) and an M.Div from Yale University. His poems have appeared in Tribes, Great Weather for Media, and The Cortland Review. He has received grants and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Cave Canem, Poets House, and the Academy for Teachers. He is a recipient of the Robert Haiduke Poetry Prize from the Bread Loaf School of English. His debut collection of poetry, Beasting, was published last fall.
Kyle Francis Williams is a writer living in Brooklyn. He is an Interviews Editor for Full Stop and a recent MFA graduate of the Michener Center. His fiction has appeared in A Public Space, Southern Humanities Review, and Epiphany, Southampton Review and Joyland. He is unfortunately on Twitter and Instagram @kylefwill.
Anne-E. Wood’s fiction has appeared in TLR, No Tokens, Gargoyle, Agni, The Chicago Quarterly Review, The Cream City Review, Tin House, Fourteen Hills and others. She teaches in the Writing Program at Rutgers Newark.
Location
Hinterlands Bar
739 Church Avenue
between E. 7th and E. 8th streets
Kensington, Brooklyn
(718) 633-0550
hinterlandsbar@gmail.com