Castle Rock’s Henry Deaver represents a major change I began reading Stephen King, at the age of 10. On a whim, I picked up his novel, IT during a library trip—that was how I got my hands on most of t…
RM220
“Now that the Times-Picayune and the weekly newspapers have cut all but the most perfunctory book coverage, Room 220 is the only place to find serious (and also irreverent) discussion of literature in New Orleans.” — New York Review of Books
SIGHT: Ayiti Chérie
Kouzen Azakamede, also known as Azaka, Zaka Mede, Zake, is the Haitian Vodoun loa/lwa of agriculture, farming, crops, harvest, healing, seeding, growing, and thoughtful cultivating of land. He is peti…
RM220 and The Waves Presents: Donna Masini and Megan McHugh
RM220 and The Waves Reading Series are proud to present Donna Masini and Megan McHugh for an evening of reading and spirits at Antenna Gallery, 3718 Saint Claude Ave, October 5th, 7-9pm. Donna Masini …
RM220 Presents City of Dogs: Stories by Ken Foster, Photos by Traer Scott
Join author Ken Foster and photographer Traer Scott as they present stories and photographs from their new book CITY OF DOGS. A writer and teacher, Ken Foster is the author of the bestseller The Dogs …
RM220 Presents: A Scribe Called Quess?
Antenna Gallery and RM220 are proud to present A Scribe Called Quess? reading from his book of poetry, Sleeper Cell, on Thursday, August 30th 7-9pm at Antenna, 3718 St. Claude Ave. This will also mark…
“I Can’t Promise This is True” – An Interview with Zachary Lazar
Zachary Lazar is a journalist and the author of six books, most recently a novel, entitled Vengeance, set in part at Louisiana’s Angola prison. He’s based here in New Orleans and teaches at Tulane Uni…
RM220 presents Bradley Bazzle and Adrian Van Young
RM220 will host Bradley Bazzle and Adrian Van Young at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at Antenna, 3718 St. Claude Ave. Bazzle will read from his first novel, Trash Mountain, which won the Red Hen P…
“In Every Way I Could Think To Say It” – An Interview with Douglas Kearney
The third annual New Orleans Poetry Festival occurred in April with a stacked deck of panels, walking tours, books, and of course readings. One of the headliners was poet, performer, and librettist Do…
“I’d rather love the spikey parts” — an interview with Alma Mathijsen
Alma Mathijsen was born in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. She is the author of six plays, a collection of short stories, and three novels. Her latest novel Forget the Girls has been critically acclaimed …