LIC Reading Series Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
LIC Reading Series on XMonthly reading series on the second Tuesday of every month at 8pm, in the carriage house of @licbar in Long Island City, Queens. Curated by @catherinelasota.

Costalegre: A Novel Inspired by Peggy Guggenheim and Her Daughter
Courtney MaumThe paperback of #Costalegre by 2 time @LICReading alum @cmaum is out today! 🌴 Join @TheResortLIC as a virtual member & receive Courtney’s BEFORE AND AFTER THE BOOK DEAL in the mail! 📚And read her awesome essay about getting stuck inside her own novel: https://t.co/tmeZ6oh6fr
Hardcover, 2019
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Before and After the Book Deal: A Writer's Guide to Finishing, Publishing, Promoting, and Surviving Your First Book
Courtney MaumThe paperback of #Costalegre by 2 time @LICReading alum @cmaum is out today! 🌴 Join @TheResortLIC as a virtual member & receive Courtney’s BEFORE AND AFTER THE BOOK DEAL in the mail! 📚And read her awesome essay about getting stuck inside her own novel: https://t.co/tmeZ6oh6fr
Paperback, 2020
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Kingdomtide
Rye Curtis"Predicated on a cataclysmic, life-changing accident," @ryecurtis0's Kingdomtide "offers a transportive read... A stirring debut." - @NPR. Don't miss him at LIC Reading Series on February 11th! https://t.co/LqXugQPBHU https://t.co/EGJTkFjnNz
Paperback, 2021
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
They Could Have Named Her Anything
Stephanie Jimenez.@estefsays's They Could Have Named Her Anything "unveils the struggles of both the upper and working classes with incredible empathy and sophistication."-@ALA_Booklist Get excited to see Stephanie read in ONE WEEK at @licbar! https://t.co/LqXugQy0jk https://t.co/WXVOZwSJDj
Paperback, 2019
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book