\nsponsored by\u00a0Ducts<\/em>\u00a0magazine!<\/p>\n
\u00a0 KGB BAR – ADMISSION FREE<\/strong><\/p>\n 85 East 4th Street (between 2nd & 3rd Ave)<\/p>\n Bar opens 6:30 pm–seats fill up fast!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n This evening will feature readings from 5 memoirists–including and hosted by Ducts<\/em>‘ very own memoirs editor and author of\u00a0Hello American Lady Creature: What I Learned as a Woman Living in Qatar<\/em>, Lisa L. Kirchner. Here are your readers:<\/p>\n NANCY HIGHTOWER\u00a0received a PhD in English\/Creative Writing from the University of Denver, and has published sections of her memoir in progress about growing up in the evangelical south in\u00a0Entropy, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Cleaver<\/em>,\u00a0and\u00a0The Chaos<\/em>,\u00a0as well as articles about religion and politics on\u00a0HuffPost<\/em>.\u00a0She is the author of\u00a0Elementary Rising<\/em>\u00a0and The\u00a0Acolyte<\/em>,\u00a0and teaches at Hunter College.<\/p>\n DORRI OLDS is an award-winning writer whose work has appeared in book anthologies, newspapers and magazines including The New York Times, Marie Claire, Woman\u2019s Day<\/em> and The Forward<\/em>. Her social media following includes over a million views on YouTube. As a full-time freelancer she divides her time between writing personal essays, pop culture articles, movie reviews and interviewing A-List celebrities. She is currently working on a book about misogyny and rape culture.<\/p>\n CHARLES SANCHEZ\u00a0is an openly gay, openly HIV+ writer and performer. He is the creator of the award-winning HIV+ musical comedy web series,\u00a0Merce<\/em>, and a Contributing Editor for the comprehensive HIV website, TheBody.com. Charles would also like you to know that his hair is done by Justin at Hello Beautiful Salon in Brooklyn.\u00a0<\/p>\n DEAN WRZESZCZ is an actor, writer, and editor whose op-eds have appeared in\u00a0The Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette<\/em>, and\u00a0New York Daily News<\/em>. He also spends an inordinate amount of his life answering the question, “How do you pronounce that?”<\/p>\n LISA L. KIRCHNER is the author of the critically-acclaimed\u00a0Hello American Lady Creature: What I Learned as a Woman in Qatar<\/em>. Her work has appeared in book anthologies, as well as numerous magazines and newspapers. Once, she was simultaneously the dating columnist for an alternative newsweekly, bridal editor for a society rag and the religion reporter for a gay and lesbian paper.\u00a0She\u2019s currently the Memoirs editor for Ducts,<\/em> which is bringing you this evening. More at\u00a0www.LisaLKirchner.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hosted by Lisa Kirchner. Sat, Dec 9, 7-9 pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5383"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5386,"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5383\/revisions\/5386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"December](\"http:\/\/ducts.sundresspublications.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/the-dec-9-kgb-fb-event-invite.png\")
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An Evening of\u00a0Memoir<\/h3>\n
Saturday, December 9, 2017, 7-9\u00a0p.m.<\/h3>\n