The Tom La Farge Award, Friday 11 October

Readers of the ’shelf and friends in the New York area are invited to an event and presentation, this year honoring PEDRO PONCE, the winner of the Second Tom La Farge Award for Innovative Writing, Teaching and Publishing

It will be held on Friday 11 October 2024, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at the Ground Floor Gallery of the Grolier Club47 East 60th St..(between Madison and Park aves.), NYC, NY 10022.

Pedro will be interviewed, discuss the writing of Tom La Farge, and read from his own work.

This annual award in the amount of $10,000 is designed to encourage and foster literary activity that combines serious play, imagination, erudition and innovative practice. To learn more about the Tom La Farge Award :

https://www.thetomlafargeaward.com/

Refreshments will be served and the doors open at 6:30 pm. 

The event is free and open to the public but seating is limited so please RSVP to : Wendy Walker, wwalker377@gmail.com 

We look forward to sharing an evening of wonderful writing with you!

Wendy Walker
& the Tom La Farge Committee :
Corina Bardoff
Daniel Levin Becker
Sam Goodman
Michael Kowalski
Eliza Martin
Philip Ording

posted on behalf of the Committee by

Henry Wessells