Celebrate SISTERS at McNally Jackson Books in NYC!

Paris Press is hosting a SISTERS Celebration at McNally Jackson Books, featuring SISTERS: AN ANTHOLOGY contributors Catherine Chung, Ana Maria Jomolca, and Myra Shapiro, and Jan Freeman, director of Paris Press and co-editor of SISTERS. Participants will read their work and more from SISTERS! Bring your sister, your friends, your sister-in-law, your daughters, nieces, cousins, neighbors! “The stories, poems, and memoirs in the new anthology Sisters call forth sweetness and light, fury and a fierce devotion.” —THE BOSTON GLOBE “Writers including Margaret Atwood and Alice Walker explore sisterhood in this intelligent collection.... The book makes clear that sisters don’t outgrow their bond… Once a sister, always one.” —PEOPLE MAGAZINE WHEN: Thursday, June 17, at 7 p.m. Free of charge!

WHERE: McNally Jackson Books 52 Prince Street (Between Mulberry and Lafayette), NYC WHO: Catherine Chung recently completed her first novel, Forgotten Country. Recently named a “New Voice” by Granta, she lives in New York City Ana Maria Jomolca is a Cuban-American writer, producer, and director. Her plays have appeared Off-Broadway and her film everygirl was screened at film festivals in New York City and Chicago. Her most recent play, Chiquitina, debuted in New York in 2009. Myra Shapiro is the author of I’ll See You Thursday, and a memoir, Four Sublets: Becoming a Writer in New York. Her poems have appeared in The Best American Poetry 1999 and 2003. She teaches at the International Women’s Writing Guild in New York City. Jan Freeman is director and founder of Paris Press, based in Ashfield, MA. She is one of the editors of SISTERS: AN ANTHOLOGY, and the author of three books of poetry: Simon Says, Hyena, Autumn Sequence, and a new manuscript, Blue Structure