J Milligan has been published in The New Yorker, XXL Magazine and on word.com. He is co-author of a nonfiction book, The Wisdom of Big Bird (and The Dark Genius of Oscar the Grouch). Jack Fish is his first novel.. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.

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Anna Solomon is a graduate of the Iowa Writers? Workshop and Brown University. Her work has been published in Shenandoah, and she was awarded a fellowship to attend the Breadloaf Writers Conference. Previously, Anna was a national reporter and producer for the NPR program Living On Earth. She lives in Brooklyn, and teaches at the Sackett Street Writers Workshop. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.

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Sana Krasikov's fiction has appeared in The New Yorker and has been serialized by The Forward newspaper for their "Novel Jews" series. She is working on her first story collection.. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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Sana Krasikov's fiction has appeared in The New Yorker and has been serialized by The Forward newspaper for their "Novel Jews" series. She is working on her first story collection.. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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Kate Hall is a poet living in Montreal where she is the co-editor of Delirium Press. Matthea Harvey is the author of two books of poetry, Pity the Bathtub Its Forced Embrace of the Human Form and Sad Little Breathing Machine and a limited edition chapbook called No One Will See Themself in You. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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Christian Hawkey is the author of The Book of Funnels. Heather Jessup co-edits Delirium Press in Montreal.. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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Kate Hall is a poet living in Montreal where she is the co-editor of Delirium Press. Matthea Harvey is the author of two books of poetry, Pity the Bathtub Its Forced Embrace of the Human Form and Sad Little Breathing Machine and a limited edition chapbook called No One Will See Themself in You. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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Christian Hawkey is the author of The Book of Funnels. Heather Jessup co-edits Delirium Press in Montreal.. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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Jan Heller Levi is the author of Once I Gazed at You in Wonder, which won the 1998 Walt Whitman Award. She also edited A Muriel Rukeyser Reader and is working on a biography of Rukeyser. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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Sam Brumbaugh has worked in the music industry for two decades, touring with bands such as Pavement, Cat Power, and Mogwai, producing music specials for PBS, and, most recently, a documentary on the great Texas musician Townes Van Zandt (Be Here to Love Me). His fiction has been published in Open City magazine and The Southwest Review. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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Jan Heller Levi is the author of Once I Gazed at You in Wonder, which won the 1998 Walt Whitman Award. She also edited A Muriel Rukeyser Reader and is working on a biography of Rukeyser. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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Sam Brumbaugh has worked in the music industry for two decades, touring with bands such as Pavement, Cat Power, and Mogwai, producing music specials for PBS, and, most recently, a documentary on the great Texas musician Townes Van Zandt (Be Here to Love Me). His fiction has been published in Open City magazine and The Southwest Review. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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Victoria Vinton's short stories have appeared in various publications including Sewanee Review and Prairie Schooner. A recipient of an Artist Fellowship from the New York Foundation of the Arts and a Masters of Fine Arts degree in writing from Columbia, she lives with her daughter in Brooklyn, New York, where she works as a literacy consultant for the New York City Public Schools. The Jungle Law is her first novel. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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Danyel Smith is a former editor at large for Time Inc. and the former editor in chief of Vibe . She has also written for Elle , Cosmo , Essence , Village Voice , Rolling Stone , Spin , the New Yorker, the San Francisco Bay Guardian , and the New York Times. Smith is on the part-time faculty at the New School University and wrote the introduction for the New York Times' bestseller Tupac Shakur. She is the author of the novels More Like Wrestling and Bliss. She lives in Brooklyn but was born and raised in California. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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Victoria Vinton's short stories have appeared in various publications including Sewanee Review and Prairie Schooner. A recipient of an Artist Fellowship from the New York Foundation of the Arts and a Masters of Fine Arts degree in writing from Columbia, she lives with her daughter in Brooklyn, New York, where she works as a literacy consultant for the New York City Public Schools. The Jungle Law is her first novel. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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Danyel Smith is a former editor at large for Time Inc. and the former editor in chief of Vibe . She has also written for Elle , Cosmo , Essence , Village Voice , Rolling Stone , Spin , the New Yorker, the San Francisco Bay Guardian , and the New York Times. Smith is on the part-time faculty at the New School University and wrote the introduction for the New York Times' bestseller Tupac Shakur. She is the author of the novels More Like Wrestling and Bliss. She lives in Brooklyn but was born and raised in California. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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This evening features author Justin Marks, who has poems in or forthcoming from Typo , Black Warrior Review , The New York Quarterly , Euphony , Redivider and Sidereality. Craig Clevenger reads from Dermaphoria, his first novel since his debut, The Contortionist's Handbook. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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This evening features author Justin Marks, who has poems in or forthcoming from Typo , Black Warrior Review , The New York Quarterly , Euphony , Redivider and Sidereality. Craig Clevenger reads from Dermaphoria, his first novel since his debut, The Contortionist's Handbook. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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This evening features author Justin Marks, who has poems in or forthcoming from Typo , Black Warrior Review , The New York Quarterly , Euphony , Redivider and Sidereality. Craig Clevenger reads from Dermaphoria, his first novel since his debut, The Contortionist's Handbook. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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This evening features author Justin Marks, who has poems in or forthcoming from Typo , Black Warrior Review , The New York Quarterly , Euphony , Redivider and Sidereality. Craig Clevenger reads from Dermaphoria, his first novel since his debut, The Contortionist's Handbook. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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This evening features author Paola Corso, whose story collection Giovanna's 86 Circles was nominated for a Pushcart Press Editors' Book Award, and author Manuel Munoz, who is the author of the collection of short stories Zigzagger, and the recipient of an Individual Artist Grant from the Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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This evening features author Paola Corso, whose story collection Giovanna's 86 Circles was nominated for a Pushcart Press Editors' Book Award, and author Manuel Munoz, who is the author of the collection of short stories Zigzagger, and the recipient of an Individual Artist Grant from the Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.ENHANCED ITUNES PODCAST- WILL ONLY WORK WITH ITUNES 5 OR HIGHER.

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This evening features author Paola Corso, whose story collection Giovanna's 86 Circles was nominated for a Pushcart Press Editors' Book Award, and author Manuel Munoz, who is the author of the collection of short stories Zigzagger, and the recipient of an Individual Artist Grant from the Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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This evening features author Paola Corso, whose story collection Giovanna's 86 Circles was nominated for a Pushcart Press Editors' Book Award, and author Manuel Munoz, who is the author of the collection of short stories Zigzagger, and the recipient of an Individual Artist Grant from the Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts. MP3 VERSION- WILL WORK WITH ANY MUSIC PLAYER.

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Tonight features readers from the hit anthology "The Friend Who Got Away": Jennifer Gilmore and Nicole Keeter. In a neighborhood where whims change faster than the window displays, Pete?s Reading Series, launched in 1999, has become a literary mainstay. Founded by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart, the Williamsburg reading series has earned a reputation as Brooklyn's premier reading event, where up-and-coming writers read with their more established counterparts.

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Part 2 of Pete's Reading Series Podcast #1: Nicole Keeter reads from "The Friend Who Got Away". Hosted by Mira Jacob and Alison Hart.

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