Writes & Bites: Jefferson Market Library and the little details

It’s the little details of the Jefferson Market Library that make it worthwhile. And as writers, we must also pay attention to the little details to keep our readers invested and interested. Illustration by Clara Waldheim

Welcome to Writes & Bites — a series where Creative Writing MFA student Arianna Gundlach will periodically review a place in New York City you could write at and tackle a writing topic that has been weighing on your mind. This week we look at Jefferson Market Library located at 425 Sixth Ave.

Restaurant Diary: Rosemary’s simple charm

Rosemary’s large open dining room sits on the corner of Greenwich Ave and West 10th St. and captures the light and cozy atmosphere that defines the neighborhood’s style at a much larger scale. Photo by Clementine Hecker

Restaurant Diary is a column where food editor Clementine Hecker reviews restaurants they find noteworthy that stand out among the millions of options in NYC’s restaurant scene. Being…

Writes & Bites: Felix Roasting Co. and the first page pact

Writers must forge a sacred pact with the reader from the very first page: if they stay for the journey, they won’t regret the ride. Illustration by Clara Waldheim

Welcome to Writes & Bites — a series where Creative Writing MFA student Arianna Gundlach will periodically review a potential writing spot in New York City and tackle…

Free Press at New York Film Festival: “Anatomy of a Fall”

A still image from "Anatomy of a Fall." Photo courtesy of NEON

The New School Free Press’ Alexiah Syrai Olsen attends the press screenings for The New York Film Festival. Justine Triet, “Anatomy of a Fall,” reimagines the whodunnit genre with her sophisticated screenplay and reimagining of music use in film.