That Time of Year: reading series at Spotty Dog Books

THAT TIME OF YEAR, a quarterly-ish reading series at Spotty Dog Books
Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 7pm
Featuring writers Dawn Lundy Martin, Anna Moschovakis, Marianne Shaneen
at Spotty Dog Books, 440 Warren St, in Hudson, NY

THAT TIME OF YEAR is a quarterly-ish reading series featuring writers sharing work around a theme. January’s theme is “Deep.”

DAWN LUNDY MARTIN is an American poet and essayist. Martin co-founded and directed the Center for African American Poetry and Poetics at the University of Pittsburgh and is now Professor and Distinguished Writer in Residence at Bard College. Her most recent book, Instructions for The Lovers, was published by Nightboat, and her memoir, When a Person Goes Missing, is forthcoming from Pantheon Books.

ANNA MOSCHOVAKIS works with poetry and prose as a writer, editor, translator, publisher, teacher, and designer. Her most recent novel, An Earthquake Is a Shaking of the Surface of the Earth, was published in November 2024 by Soft Skull.

MARIANNE SHANEEN is a writer of fiction, essays, and poetry. She has been awarded fellowships at MacDowell, Yaddo, Djerassi, and the Tusen Takk Foundation. Her work has been published in The Kenyon Review, Bomb, The Brooklyn Rail, Vanitas, and elsewhere. She is currently finishing her first novel, Homing.

THAT TIME OF YEAR is hosted by Andrea Kleine

More information: on Instagram @thattimeofyearseries and on the web at thespottydog.com