Events

Photo by Sylvie Rosokoff

Photo by Sylvie Rosokoff

Update for 2024: Members of the literary community are planning events to honor David. Although some events will be private and invitation-only, any public-facing events will be listed here.


Previous events

Sunday, April 15, 2018, 7 p.m.
NYC vs LA: With Lisa Locascio, David Burr Gerrard and more!
KGB Bar & Lit Mag
85 E 4th St
New York, New York 10003 (map)

Monday, March 19, 2018, 7 p.m. (rescheduled)
Tables of Contents Reading Series: Hunt! Gerrard! Caldwell!
Egg Restaurant
109 North 3rd Street
Brooklyn, NY 11249

Monday, March 5, 2018, 7:00 p.m.
Visiting Writers Series: David Burr Gerrard
Brookdale Community College
Warner Student Life Center
765 Newman Springs Road
Lincroft, NJ 07738

Tuesday, October 17, 2017, 7:00 pm
The Rally Reading Series - October: Dan Sheehan, Alena Graedon, and David Burr Gerrard
Pete's Candy Store
709 Lorimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11211

Monday, October 9, 2017, 8:00 pm
Franklin Park Reading Series
Franklin Park Bar and Beer Garden
618 St Johns Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238

Thursday, September 21, 2017, 7:30 pm
Pete's Reading Series with David Burr Gerrard & Eugene Lim
Pete's Candy Store
709 Lorimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11211

Tuesday, September 12, 2017, 8:00 pm
LIC Reading Series with David Burr Gerrard, Jennifer Baker, Jessie Chaffee
An official 2017 Brooklyn Book Festival event
LIC Bar
45-58 Vernon Blvd
Long Island City, NY 11101

Tuesday, August 1, 2017, 7:00 pm
Joint event with Angelica Baker, author of Our Little Racket
Astoria Bookshop
31-29 31st Street
Queens, NY 11106

Thursday, July 27, 2017, 6:30 pm
In conversation with Adam Kushner (Outlook Editor at the Washington Post)
East City Bookshop
645 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
Washington, D.C. 20003

July 19th, 2017, 6:30 pm
Joint event with Kristopher Jansma, author of Why We Came to the City
Shakespeare and Co.
939 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10065
After-party at Brazenhead Books

July 18, 2017, 7:00 pm
The Epiphany Machine launch party
David Burr Gerrard in conversation with Maxwell Neely-Cohen, author of Echo of the Boom
Community Bookstore
143 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215

November 17, 2016
Alexander Weinstein in conversation with David Burr Gerrard
Community Bookstore
143 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Watch the video below of the SHORT CENTURY Q&A with legendary bookseller Michael Seidenberg at Brazenhead Books.