Where: Das Gift, Donaustrasse 119 (U-bahn Rathaus Neukölln)
When: Friday, February 10; Doors open at 18:00.
Sign up for a 5-minute reading slot by 18:30.
OPEN MIC begins at 19:00.
Cost: Free

Michael Jeffrey Lee’s first collection, Something in My Eye, received the Mary McCarthy Prize and was published by Sarabande. His second collection, My Worst Ideas, is forthcoming in Fall 2023 from Spurl Editions. His stories have appeared in N+1, BOMB, The Rupture, and The Southern Review, among others. He has taught fiction at Tulane University, the University of Louisiana, and New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts (NOCCA). He was the recipient of the Yale Educator Award for his work at NOCCA, and a research fellowship from the Senatsverwaltung für Kultur und Europa, Berlin. He is also the vocalist for Budokan Boys.
Michael’s next class is “Writing Flash Fiction: Fast, Fierce and Compact (https://www.thereaderberlin.com/writing-flash-fiction-with-michael-jeffrey-lee/) starting March 7!