Events

Join Porter Square Books for an evening with contributors to Sisters: An Anthology. "The stories, poems, and memoirs in the new anthology Sisters call forth sweetness and light, fury and a fierce devotion" The Boston Globe   "The book makes clear that sisters don’t outgrow their bond…Once a sister, always one." People Magazine     Readers will include: Julia Glass is the author of three novels: the National Book Award-winning Three Junes, The Whole World Over, and I See You Everywhere. She is the recipient of numerous fellowships and awards, including the Tobias Wolff Award. Jan Freeman is the director and founder of Paris Press. She is the author of three books of poetry, Simon Says (nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award), Hyena, Autumn Sequence, and a new manuscript, Blue Structure. She lives in Ashfield, MA.   Barbara Greenberg is a poet and fiction writer. She is the author of four books, including What Nell Knows and Late Life Happiness. She is affiliated with the Women’s Studies Research Center at Brandeis University. Marthya Paffrath is a singer, writer, and composer. She is the principal drummer and percussionist for LIBANA, the acclaimed world music ensemble, and directs the International Music and Dance Program at the Cambridge Friends School.