Here’s my full Readercon schedule.  I’m really looking forward to this year’s con and catching up with everyone there! Thursday July 14 7:00 PM – Naked City reading at Porter Square Books, Porter Square Cambridge, 25 White St, Cambridge, MA — Not part of Readercon proper, I hope folks can make it out to this reading, which will also feature Kit Reed, Caitlin Kiernan, Jeffrey Ford, Ellen Kushner & John Crowley. Friday July 15 5:00 PM NH    Steam-powered I & II group reading. Mike Allen, C.S.E. Cooney, Nicole Kornher-Stace, Matthew Kressel, Shira …

Besides the Naked City reading in Cambridge, MA on July 14th (just before Readercon) which I already mentioned, I’ll be on this panel*: 8:00 PM G    Dybbuks, Golems, Demons, Oy Vey!: Jewish Mythology & Folklore in Speculative Fiction. Steve Berman, Barbara Krasnoff, Matthew Kressel (leader), Shira Lipkin, Faye Ringel. From Rabbi Loew’s golem of Prague to Peter Beagle’s dybbuk of Brooklyn, the literature of Jewish supernatural and fantastic has been a long and rich one. In Jane Yolen’s The Devil’s Arithmetic and Lisa Goldstein’s The Red Magician, …

I’ll be reading/signing as part of the first Naked City reading on July 14th.  Here’s the details, cribbed from Ellen Datlow’s blog: “The very first Naked City event will be the evening Readercon begins and will take place in Cambridge, Massachusetts. I hope some of you can make it. I’m hoping to set something up in New York during the summer or fall. Naked City: Urban Fantasy stories edited by Ellen Datlow Readings/signing hosted by Ellen Datlow at Porter Square Books Porter Square Cambridge 25 White St, Cambridge, MA 617-491-2220 Thursday 7pm, July 14th Matthew Kressel Matthew Kressel’s fiction …

Check out this snazzy new ecard for the Naked City anthology, which contains my story “The Bricks of Gelecek.”  I’ve been asked to spread the word far and wide of its July 5th release date.  You can pre-order your copies now.