[Brooklyn, NY]

Diana Hamilton, Dubl Handi & Marina Blitshteyn
October 22, 2015, 7:30 pm
at Unnameable Books

In addition to Universe (Ugly Duckling Presse), Diana Hamilton is the author of Okay, Okay (Truck Books), a book about crying at work. Other critical and/or literary writing has appeared in P-QUEUE, Two Serious Ladies, and The Believer, among other places. She is a Ph.D. candidate at Cornell University. Dubl Handi is Hilary Hawke, Wyndham Baird, and Brian Geltner, named after the Washboard company from the 1800's. Dubl Handi is pronounced, Double Handy, just spelled different. In the tradition of folk music around the world rhythmic groove is a pervasive thread. Dubl Handi uses percussion, guitar, drums, and banjo to play songs from appalachian region of the Northeast States. Marina Blitshteyn is the author of russian for lovers (argos books, 2011), her work has appeared in la fovea, fawlt, southword, and culturestrike, among others. She writes and teaches in nyc.