Literary

Do you have a way with words? Is poetry your passion?  Are you enthusiastic about sharing your love of Queens through writing? If so, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz has an (…)

Q.E.D creative performance space and the Astoria Bookshop have launched a new pop-up bookshop opening this weekend!

Thanks to the wonder of twitter, we picked up a tweet by author Diane Kochilas about her book signing this weekend at the fabulous Titan Foods, right here in Astoria! Her book, (…)

Next week on the evening of Tuesday, October 7 there’s a very special event happening at the Astoria Bookshop—at 7 p.m. author Andrea Lynn will be chatting with yours truly (…)

We’ve learned about what sounds like a fun event—a book signing of When the Cypress Whispers by Yvette Manessis Corporon, taking place at Artopolis Bakery on Saturday, September 13 from 1 (…)

We’re pretty excited that the 10th Annual Rural Route Film Festival is almost upon us—it happens on the weekend of August 8-10 at one of our favorite spots in town, (…)

Well, the big Waldo in Astoria scavenger hunt is coming to a close, and what better way to end things than with a party! Head to the Astoria Bookshop (31-29 (…)

WHAers- it has been far, far too long since our last installment of My Astoria. In lieu of Weekend Link Love this week (hello, vacation!), we’re bringing you a fresh (…)

Queens Council on the Arts presents The Art of Ghost Dumplings! Event Date: April 11, 2014, 6:30pm Location: Queens Council on the Arts 37-11 35th Avenue, Entrance on 37th Street (…)

Mission to Dit(mars) debuts their Launch Pad Series with a free play, Bridges & Boundaries. Find out more about this artist’s group.

While The Astoria Bookshop still doesn’t have a permanent Astoria home, that isn’t stopping them from bringing us great author & book events! Join them Tuesday 11/27 for The Books They (…)

**This event has been postponed until Wednesday, November 7th due to Sandy.** Join The Astoria Bookshop as they kick off the first in a series of book events in the (…)