George Scialabba at Upstairs on the Square

Thu, 02/04/2010 - 6:00pm
Please Join Porter Square Books and PEN/New England for George Scialabba at Upstairs on the Square.

George Scialabba is a book critic living in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  His reviews have appeared in The Boston Globe, Dissent, the Virginia Quarterly Review, The Nation, The American Prospect, and many others.  Scialabba received the first "Nona Balakian Excellence in Reviewing Award" from the National Book Critics Circle.  He attended Harvard University where he graduated in 1969.  Divided Mind, a collection of his reviews, was published in 2006 and his collection of essays, What Are Intellectuals Good For?, was published in 2009.

Please note: this is an off-site event to be held at Upstairs on the Square in Cambridge, MA.

About PEN New England

PEN (Poets/Playwrights, Essayists/Editors, Novelists) New England is an organization of published authors, aspiring writers, and all who love the written word.  Our mission is to advance the cause of literature in New England and defend free expression everywhere. PEN New England is a branch of PEN American Center, and part of International PEN, the oldest international literary organization and also the oldest human rights organization in the world.

Location: 
Upstairs on the Square
91 Winthrop St
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138

$15.00
ISBN-13: 9780978515669
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Pressed Wafer Press, 05/01/2009