[LIVE] GUNK BABY: Launch Party at Artbook @ MoMA PS1 Bookstore
Jamie Marina Lau and Ruth Minah Buchwald
[LIVE] GUNK BABY: Launch Party at Artbook @ MoMA PS1 Bookstore

The Asian American Writers’ Workshop, in partnership with Artbook @ MoMA PS1 Bookstore, presents a celebration of Jamie Marina Lau’s forthcoming novel, Gunk Baby (Astra Books, December 2022)! Gunk Baby is, “a black comedy workplace thriller about a cabal of low-wage workers who plot violent acts of ‘resistance’ against their managers.” After the reading, Jamie will be in conversation with AAWW Programs and Workshops Coordinator, t. tran le. Read an interview by Ruth with Jamie Marina Lau, on Jamie’s previous works, here on our online magazine, The Margins.

No RSVP required!

PRE-ORDER signed copies of Gunk Baby through our friends at Artbook @ MoMA PS1 Bookstore! This event takes place pre-publication date, on November 19, 2022, and this is an opportunity to purchase a physical copy weeks before it’s released!

JAMIE MARINA LAU is the author of ‘Pink Mountain on Locust Island’ (2018) and ‘Gunk Baby’ (2021). She works with hybrid form, digital explorations and music/sound composition.  More of her work can be found at jm-lau.com or @babyzzks on Instagram. 

 

[LIVE] GUNK BABY: Launch Party at Artbook @ MoMA PS1 Bookstore

Jamie Marina Lau and Ruth Minah Buchwald
Saturday, November 19, 2022
4:00 PM
$0.00


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