Bottlerocket x White Whale Books: SADIE DUPUIS & MICHAEL DEFORGE

1226 Arlington Avenue,Pittsburgh PA 15210

10 October, 2022

Description

Featuring readings from their new books and a conversation with the authors, all are welcome to check out the first ever Bottlerocket Book Club event, in partnership with our favorite local indie bookstore, White Whale! White Whale will have both books available for sale during the event, and the bar will be open! This event is all ages! Sadie DupuisSadie Dupuis is the guitarist, songwriter & singer of rock band Speedy Ortiz, as well as the producer & multi-instrumentalist behind pop project Sad13. Sadie heads the record label Wax Nine, edits its poetry journal, and has written for outlets including Spin, Tape Op, and Playboy. She holds an MFA in poetry from UMass Amherst, where she also taught writing. Mouthguard, her first book, was published in 2018 (Gramma); Cry Perfume, a second poetry collection, releases October 2022 via Black Ocean. Her most recent studio album is Sad13’s Haunted Painting (2020). She is an organizer with the Union of Musicians & Allied Workers and its local UMAW Philly. Michael DeForgeMichael DeForge is a cartoonist, an illustrator, and a community organizer who lives Toronto, Ontario. His most recent book is Birds of Maine.