Friend of the UC and talented novelist Jon Michaud penned an outstanding piece in The New Yorker on the closure of Uptown institution Coogan’s due to the covid-19 pandemic. The piece will quite literally break your heart. Coogan’s is such…
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When Tito Loved Clara
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Due to the fact that the UC has over 2 years of super awesome content, picking the Throwback Thursdays post is pretty difficult. Then it hit me, my good friend and author of When Tito…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) The book that was described by its author as a love letter to Inwood and his wife has made Barnes & Noble’s 2011’s best reading list. Congrats are in order to friend to the UC…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) The Led Black Book Club proudly presents Uptown Lit featuring Jon Michaud and Matthew Gallaway tonight at 7:30 pm at Word Up Books (4157 Broadway). This is a big deal; 2 celebrated authors discussing their…
Click here, here, here & here for the UC coverage of the inaugural Led Black Book Club event.…
Photography by Art By Dj Boy (@DjboyNYC) [slideshow]…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) The inaugural Led Black Book Club event featuring Jon Michaud at Apt 78 was a rousing success. On a dreary Saturday afternoon, we had an incredible turnout to discuss literature…
By John Paul Infante (@infantejp) I’m guilty of having judged more than one book by its cover. Angie Cruz’ Soledad has an indigenous looking woman with hair over her bare shoulders on the cover. Nelly Rosario’s Song of the…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) It all goes down tomorrow. The Uptown Collective, the Bago Bunch and the People’s Theatre Project have come together like Voltron to put together an entire day of fantastic events at different venues throughout Uptown.…
Saturday, June 11 1-3 pm Apt 78 4447 Broadway That’s right people; the Uptown Collective is inaugurating the Led Black Book Club’s first event with none other than the celebrated author of When Tito Loved Clara, Jon Michaud on…