April 16th, 2011 – Peter Dabbene’s short play “Passage” is part of the 3rd Annual Lawrence One Act Playfest. Performances at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., at the Lawrence Library, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648.
Featured Reader at River Read (Red Bank, NJ)
February 13, 2011 – Peter Dabbene as a featured reader at River Read, 2:00 p.m. at NovelTeas, 78 Bridge Avenue, Red Bank NJ 07701. For more details, see River Read’s home page; or visit them on Facebook.
Create Your Own Death Metal Song
January 19th, 2011 – “Create Your Own Death Metal Song” at McSweeney’s Internet Tendency.
Short Stories available online
Many of my short stories are published on my website. Read these short stories at: http://peterdabbene.com/shortstories.htm
Peter Dabbene is now a monthly columnist for the Hamilton Post
November 1, 2010 – Peter Dabbene is now a monthly columnist for the Hamilton Post (Hamilton, New Jersey). Look for columns online each month at MercerSpace.com.
Book review of Trenton, by David A. Hart and John P. Calu
October 1, 2010 – A review of the book Trenton by David A. Hart and John P. Calu is in the October issue of the Lawrence Gazette (Lawrence, New Jersey). It’s also viewable at MercerSpace.com.
How I Faced Facebook
July 1, 2010 – a new essay, “How I Faced Facebook”: A Primer is available for viewing at Pig in a Poke.
Baby Einstein: World Animals
May 12, 2010 – a new essay, Baby Einstein: World Animals—A Retrospective Review is available for viewing at Defenestration
Starry Winter Night: Peter Dabbene reads “Baby Einstein: World Animals: A Retrospective Review.”
February 17, 2010 – Starry Winter Night: Peter Dabbene reads ”Baby Einstein: World Animals: A Retrospective Review.” At the Solley Theater in Princeton, NJ (free admission; sponsored by Bloomberg). Come rediscover the pleasure of listening to stories read aloud. Listen to several writers from the Princeton area read or perform a variety of imaginative and original short fiction, nonfiction, memoir and dramatic pieces. Each work is under 10 minutes in length. Presented by the Princeton Arts Council in collaboration with the Princeton Public Library. Link to Paul Robeson Center for the Arts calendar.
Tributary
“Tributary” – new short story published in the Winter 2008-2009 issue of Philadelphia Stories: http://www.philadelphiastories.org/tributary