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TIM W. BROWN is the author of four novels, Deconstruction Acres, Left of the Loop, Walking Man, and Second Acts. His fiction, poetry, and nonfiction have appeared in over two hundred publications. He lives in the Bronx, New York.

Latest Book

Tim's most recent book is Second Acts, an award-winning, comic-historical novel set in 1830s America.

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»  Read a review in The Brooklyn Rail

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Latest News

»  Since April 2017, Tim has co-hosted with Amy Joy Robateau the biweekly Art in the Basin open mic series at Mon Amour Coffee & Wine in the Bronx, New York.

»  On November 14, 2022, Tim took part in a group reading inaugurating the Riverdale & Kingsbridge Poetry Collective at Kingsbridge Social Club in the Bronx, New York.

»  On September 10, 2022, Tim emceed his first-ever poetry slam at Bethany Arts Community in Ossining, New York, in a collaboration with Art in the Basin.

»  On June 13, 2022, Tim hosted a reading that opened for Film Works Alfresco's film presentation, featuring Melinda Wilson, Miss Fly Vida, DJ Santiago, and Clyde Woodham at The Hudson in Upper Manhattan.

»  On April 26, 2022, to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Art in the Basin open mic series, Tim appeared with Theresa Daly in a reading live-streamed on Facebook sponsored by Poets & Writers and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

»  On August 30, 2021, Tim hosted a reading that opened for Film Works Alfresco's film presentation, featuring K.M. Smith, Diane Ward, Henry Gonzalez, and Chris Way at The Hudson in Upper hattan.

»  On April 9, 2021, to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the Art in the Basin open mic series, Tim appeared with Sam Turner, Miss Fly Vida, and Kevin Delaney in an event live-streamed on Facebook, sponsored by Poets & Writers and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

»  On March 4, 2021, Tim and Amy Joy Robateau were interviewed about co-hosting the Art in the Basin open mic series in an episode of Inwood Art Works On Air. Watch the YouTube video or listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

»  On October 26, 2019, with Edgar Allan Poe's home in the background, Tim took part in a group reading at Poe Park Visitor Center, sponsored by Bronx Art & Fun Hub.

»  On June 8, 2019, Tim read his poetry with Sarah Stern, Sam Turner, and Soraya Shalforoosh at RiverFestBx 2019 on the campus of the College of Mount Saint Vincent.

»  On May 21, 2019, Tim took part in a group reading with the Kappock Street Poets at Gallery 505, sponsored by the Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corporation.

»  On April 2, 2018, Tim and Amy Joy Robateau discussed the Art in the Basin open mic series with Bob Lee on BronxNet TV's Open program.

»  On February 9, 2018, Tim led a discussion of the novel Ways of Going Home by the Chilean author Alejandro Zambra co-sponsored by the NEA Big Read program and the Bronx Council on the Arts.

»  On May 22, 2017, Tim read his work with Ron Kolm and Martin Kleinman at An Beal Bocht Cafe in the Bronx, New York.

»  On April 1, 2017, Tim led the writing workshop "Road Map to Your Book" hosted at Poe Park Visitor Center by the Bronx Council on the Arts.