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You’re Invited to the Second Annual Genre Ball
Join us on Friday, October 28, 2016 at Ace Hotel New York
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The Genre Ball
Friday, October 28, 2016
8–11pm
Liberty Hall at Ace Hotel New York
20 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
VIP Reception — VIP Partier Ticket Holders Only
6–8pm
Electric Literature Offices (3 blocks from Ace Hotel New York)
The second annual Genre Ball will be held the Friday before Halloween at Liberty Hall at Ace Hotel New York. It’s the costume party you’ve been waiting for, complete with fabulous prizes (win a free stay at the Ace!), delicious cocktails, dancing, free books, and famous authors wearing funny outfits and facepaint.
The dress code is cocktail attire and/or costumes: come dressed as your favorite literary genre, book, or fictional character.
The 2016 Genre Ball is hosted by:
James Hannaham, author of Delicious Foods
Heidi Julavits, author of The Folded Clock
Kelly Luce, author of Pull Me Under
Helen Phillips, author of Some Possible Solutions
More to come!
Gigawatt Sponsors: Farrar, Straus and Giroux and Henry Holt and Co.
There are three ticket levels available:
VIP PARTIER — $200: Attend the Genre Ball at Liberty Hall at Ace Hotel New York and a VIP reception at the Electric Literature offices with literary libations, hearty appetizers, and prize-winning authors.
VIP reception wine courtesy of VinePair.
PARTIER — $100: Attend the Genre Ball at Liberty Hall at Ace Hotel New York
PARTIER IN ABSENTIA: Support the Genre Ball from afar with a donation in the amount of your choosing.
Want a 15% discount? Become an Electric Literature member!
All ticket sales are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
