Planning Your Weekend

A semi-regular feature here at Brand New Insects. Just call me Julie, your Cruise Director.



Top picks for this weekend for maximum exposure to all things Soft Skullicious and otherwise poetical:



SATURDAY, 10 PM

Superstar Todd Colby launches his new book Tremble & Shine

Canadian bestseller Michael Turner launches his new book The Pornographer's Poem

& Aaron Kiely gets his metal groove on

at Soft Skull on the Bowery

Bowery Poetry Club

308 Bowery (btw Bleecker & Houston)

$7 and worth every penny



SUNDAY, 2:30 PM

Frequency Series presents

LAUREL SNYDER, ETHAN PAQUIN & DANIEL NESTER!

Hosted by Shafer Hall & Rachael Rakes

Four-Faced Liar

165 West 4th Street

FREE and worth a lot more than that



SUNDAY, 5:00 PM

Father's Day with HAL SIROWITZ

Hosted by Shanna Compton

Hal launches his new book Father Said

Bowery Poetry Club

308 Bowery (btw Bleecker & Houston)

FREE and bring your dad...or at least pick up a signed copy. It makes a great gift!