Lawrence C. Connolly

Tag: storytelling

  • Hearing Voices:
    The Sound of Fantastic Fiction at KGB

    Time travel is possible. Thanks to Gordon Linzner and Rajan Khanna, you can attend a growing list of past performances at Fantastic Fiction at KGB. The reading series is hosted by Ellen Datlow and Matthew Kressel, and since the 1990s it has featured readings by some of the top writers in the science fiction, fantasy, and…

  • Reading with Tom Monteleone:
    A Night of Fantastic Fiction at KGB

    We took Manhattan. This past Wednesday, my good friend Tom Monteleone and I performed for an enthusiastic crowd at New York’s KGB, the literary venue in the East Village that has become known as the best literary venue in the city. That’s us (left) plotting before the show, having a sit down in a scene that looks…

  • This Week @ KGB: We’ll Take Manhattan

    Trust me, you won’t want to miss this month’s installment of Fantastic Fiction at the KGB. The place has been named the best literary venue in New York City by New York Magazine, the Village Voice, and others. And since the 1990s, the Fantastic Fiction Series has been the premier showcase for live readings in the sf/f/h genre.…

  • Mind Games @ Riley’s

    Sometimes the stars align. On the last Tuesday or every month, Story Night takes the stage at Riley’s Pour House, featuring storytellers and performers celebrating the art of story. This month’s theme: Mind Games. Every year, The Throughline Theatre features the works of new, up-and-coming playwrights as part of their regular season at the Grey…

  • From “Starry Nights” to “Life’s Adventures”
    Story Night Rocks!

    In the recent posts “Storytelling Night” and “The Stars Came Out,” I endeavored to cover last week’s “Starry Nights and Celestial Conversations,” which had far more highlights than can be covered in three blog posts. In other words, if you want to get all that Story Night has to offer, you just have to be there. In addition to…

  • The Stars Came Out @ Riley’s:
    Starry Nights, Cosmic Conversations

    Welcome back! This is the second in a series of blogs and podcasts centering on June’s Storytelling Night at Riley’s. If you missed the first round, you can check it out here. Our theme for the event was “Starry Nights, Cosmic Conversations,” and as our story events often do, this one started off with music by Reni…