Elinor Nauen



Selected Works

Anthologies
Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend: Women writers on baseball
Fiction, nonfiction, poetry and memoir by Annie Dillard, Edna Ferber, Shirley Jackson, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Marianne Moore, Patricia Highsmith and dozens more.
Ladies Start Your Engines: Women writers on cars and the road
Fiction, nonfiction, poetry and memoir by Emily Post, Patti Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Lesley Hazleton, Flannery O'Connor, Adrienne Rich and others.
Poetry
American Guys
contains the classics "Wiener Roast," "No Safety" and "If I Ever Grow Old"
CARS and other poems
early & rare work


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Readings

It's summer!
Go sit in the park with a book. Do what Johnny & I do, which is read a long (usually) poem aloud. The Prelude, Don Juan, Paradise Lost, Auden's Letter to Lord Byron, Ko....
I'll keep posting events here, so check back.


My nephew Henry

Prose Pros


Along with Martha King, Elinor hosts the Prose Pros reading series, on the first Thursday of every month.

Prose Pros begins its second season on Thursday, September 4. To be reminded about upcoming Prose Pros events, send an e-mail to enauen@aol.com or gpwitd@aol.com

The 2007-08 season included Jocelyn Lieu, Mort Zachter, Hettie Jones, Stan Alpert, Peter Trachtenberg, Stephanie Dickinson, Sharon Mesmer, Andrei Codrescu, Eileen Myles, Susan Sherman, Maggie Dubris, Geoffrey O’Brien, Martha King & Elinor Nauen. Stay tuned for our new lineup.

Readings take place in the comfortable backroom Lounge of The Telephone Bar & Grill – 149 Second Avenue btw 9th & 10th Streets
all trains to Union Square, 6 to Astor Place, F to Second Avenue. The Telephone Bar is famed for fine vegetarian and carnivore fare, cooked with an English flair. Admission is free but we pass the hat & give all proceeds to the readers.

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