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“Right when I moved here, because I didn’t want to move here, I sought to recreate the things I loved in New York,” says LA Bushwick Book Club founder, Stacy Rock. One of those things was being part of the BBC, a monthly gathering of musicians and songwriters who perform ...MORE.

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The LA Bushwick Book Club meets each month to write a new song based on a book. Curated by Stacy Rock, the LA BBC has read everything from the classics, think Kurt Vonnegut, Mary Shelley, and Raymond Chandler, to contemporary works by Octavia Butler, Ingrid Rojas Contrera and...JOIN US

3.21.21 The Life of the Mind

The Life of the Mind by Christine Smallwood

Interview and reading with the author, Christine Smallwood plus 10 songwriters.

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2.07.21 Deadeye Dick

Deadeye Dick by Kurt Vonnegut

Songwriters: Jessie Kilguss, Stacy Rock, Justine Kragen, Jessica Littlefield, William Belote, Tim Bartlett, Nicole Tourtelot, and Rupert Angeleyes

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1.10.21 Dune

Dune by Frank Herbert

Songwriters: William Belote, Gunnar Larson, Justine Kragen, Molly White, Susan Hwang, and Stacy Rock

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11.29.20 Dancers on the Shore

Dancers on the Shore by William Melvin Kelley

Songwriters: Justine Kragen, Stacy Rock, Gunnar Larsson, Rupert Angeleyes, Nicole Tourtelot and Richard Alwyn.

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10.26.20 The Remaking

The Remaking by Clay MacCleod Chapman

Darin Toonder, Rupert Angeleyes, Gunnar Larsson, Nicole Tourtelot, Richard Alwyn, Justine Kragen, Dave Derby, Stacy Rock, Jessie Kilguss, Gary Burton and special guest Clay MacCleod Chapman.

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9.27.20 The Opium Lord’s Daughter

Performers:
Interview with Robert Wang the author, Gunnar Larsson, Stacy Rock, David Derby, Justine Kragen, Rupert Angel Eyes, Lauren Brinker, William Belote, Elena Degl’Innoceni

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08.30.20 Kindred

KINDRED by Octavia E. Butler

Leslie Yeseta, Elena Degli’Innocenti, Justine Kragen, Stacy Rock, Jessie Kilgruss,Rupert Angeleyes, Megan Cooper, Gunnar Larsson

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7.12.20 Alice In Wonderland

Songwriters: Elena Degl’Innocenti, Stacy Rock, Justine Kragen and Megan Cooper

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7.12.20 Deep Economy

Songwriters: Stacy Rock, Elena Degl’Innocenti, Justine Kragen, Lauren Brinker, Molly White and Megan Cooper.

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2.9.2020 My Life and Other Unfinished Business

Songwriters:
Jessie Kilguss, Molly White, Kyle Sobczak, Tim Bartlet,t Stacy Rock, Justine Kragen, David Meadow

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1.9.2020 Welcome To The Monkey House

Songwriters: Molly White, Stacy Rock, Tim Bartlett and Elena Degl’Innocenti

12.8.2019 The Long Take

The Long Take by Robin Robertson

Songwriters: Stacy Rock, Tim Bartlett and Elena Degl’innocenti

10.27.2019 Frankenstein

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Songwriters: Stacy Rock, Molly White, Elena Degl’innocenti, Tim Bartlett, Sherri Canon, Justine Kragen, Helene Renaut and
Gunnar Larsson

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9.25.2019 The Hidden Life of Trees

The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wholleben

Songwriters: Elena Degli’innocenti, Jake Bluenote, Justine Kragen, Stacy Rock, Nicole Tourelot, Leslie Yeseta, Sheri Canon, Jessica Littlefield, Molly White and Lauren Brinker.

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6.23.19 Fruit of the Drunken Tree

Fruit of the Drunk Tree by Ingrid Rojas Contrero

Songwriters: Stacy Rock, Molly White, Elena Degli’innocenti, Jessica Littlefield, Ed Black, Gunnar Larssan, Kimberly Dullhagan and Justine Kragen.

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4.8.2018 You Were Never Really Here

You Were Never Really Here by Jonathan Ames

Stacy Rock,

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2.18.2018 Devil in Ohio

The Devil in Ohio by Daria Polatin

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6.26.16 The Art of Asking

THE ART OF ASKING by Amanda Palmer

Artists: Sheri Canon, Elena Degl’innocenti, Stacy Rock , Jessica Littlefield, Kimberly Dullaghan & Molly White

5.15.16 Valley of the Dolls

THE VALLEY OF DOLLS by Jacqueline Susann

Artists: Sheri Canon, Elena Degl’innocenti, Stacy Rock , Jessica Littlefield, Kimberly Dullaghan & Molly White

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4.3.16 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF by Tennessee WIlliams

Artists: Sheri Canon, Elena Degl’innocenti, Stacy Rock, Jessica Littlefield and Raul Flores

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1.31.2016 Galapagos

GALAPAGOS by Kurt Vonnegut

Songwriters: Elena Degl’innocenti, Stacy Rock and Sheri Canon.

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5.3.15 Crackpot

CRACKPOT by John Waters

Songwriters: Molly White, Sheri Canon, Elena Degl’innocenti, Gunnar Larsson and Stacy Rock

Painting “King John” by Kristen Ferrell

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2.8.15 The Big Sleep

THE BIG SLEEP by Raymond Chandler

Songwriters: Molly White, Sheri Canon, Kriss Light, Elena Degl’innocenti and Stacy Rock

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1.4.2015 Timbuktu

TIMBUKTU by Paul Auster

Songwriters: Eric Kufs, Stacy Rock, Molly White, Sheri Canon and Elena Degl’innocenti.

Illustration by Randall Leddy

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11.16.14 Brave New World

BRAVE NEW WORLD – Aldous Huxley

Songwriters: Elena Degl’innocenti, Stacy Rock, Sheri Canon, Molly White and Justine Kragen.

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