Featured Authors
Sam Brumbaugh
Sam Brumbaugh was born in Washington, D.C. He was a founding partner and creative director of SonicNet. He has been the talent executive and producer for a number of music-related shows for PBS and Canal Plus, and is currently producing a documentary on the life and times of Townes Van Zandt. He lives in New York City.
Rachel Sherman
Rachel Sherman was born in 1975. She holds an MFA in fiction from Columbia University. Her short stories have appeared in McSweeney’s, Open City, Post Road, n+1, and StoryQuarterly, among other publications, and in the book Full Frontal Fiction: The Best of Nerve.
Issue #30

OPEN CITY MAGAZINE IS CLOSING AFTER 20 YEARS; OPEN CITY BOOKS TO CONTINUE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 2, 2011
Open City Magazine is closing after twenty years. Open City Books, a mere tyke at ten years, continues. Starting with its first issue in 1991, Open City has made an important mark on the American …
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Open City reading at KGB on 2/23
Two great writers from the new issue, Open City #30, will read their fiction at KGB Bar:
KARAN MAHAJAN
and
EVAN REHILL
Wednesday, February 23, 7pm
KGB Bar, 85 E. 4th Street (btw the Bowery & 2nd Ave.)
FREE
Karan Mahajan was born in 1984 and grew …
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Photos from the Open City Holiday Party, 12/14
On December 14, 2010, Open City editors Thomas Beller and Joanna Yas threw a party at The Magician bar on the Lower East Side of Manhattan to celebrate the holiday season and the launch of the new issue, Open City …
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Holiday Gift Subscription Special
The new issue will be sent out next week, just in time for the holiday. Buy a one–year subscription to Open City, and get a gift subscription for a friend for free! Click here to order. …
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Open City Holiday/New Issue Party & Reading
Please join editors Thomas Beller and Joanna Yas for the 2010 Holiday Party to celebrate the launch of Open City #30
Tuesday, December 14, 7-9 p.m.
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