READING: Carley Moore, Josephine Rowe, and Sofija Stefanovic

Published: April 7, 2020, 4 a.m.

b'Where is all of the literary love for Queens? It\\u2019s right here at\\xa0LIC Reading Series. Join them each week for stories, readings, and discussions with acclaimed writers, recorded with a live audience in the cozy carriage house of a classic pub in Long Island City, Queens, New York, and hosted by founder Catherine LaSota.\\nThis week, the podcast features the reading and panel discussion from the LIC Reading Series event on October 15, 2019, with Carley Moore (The Not Wives), Josepine Rowe (Here Until August), and Sofija Stefanovic (Miss Ex-Yugoslavia). \\nAbout the Readers:\\nCarley Moore\\xa0is an essayist, novelist, and poet. Her debut novel,\\xa0The Not Wives, was published by Feminist Press in 2019. In 2017, she published her first poetry chapbook,\\xa0Portal Poem\\xa0(Dancing Girl Press) and in 2012, she published a young adult novel,\\xa0The Stalker Chronicles\\xa0(Farrar, Straus, and Giroux).\\nJosephine Rowe\\xa0was born in 1984 in Rockhampton and raised in Melbourne. Her novel,\\xa0A Loving, Faithful Animal, was longlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award, selected as a\\xa0New York Times\\xa0Editors\\u2019 Choice and led to her being named a 2017\\xa0Sydney Morning Herald\\xa0Best Young Novelist.\\nSofija Stefanovic\\xa0is a Serbian-Australian writer and storyteller based in Manhattan. She hosts the popular literary salon, Women of Letters New York, and This Alien Nation\\u2014a monthly celebration of immigration. She\\u2019s a regular storyteller with The Moth. Her writing has appeared in\\xa0The New York Times, Guardian.com, and Elle.com, among others.\\n*\\nThis event was made possible in part by the Queens Council on the Arts, with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'