No Name at Word Up Super Storytellers' Edition Set for Tonight

The long-running No Name Comedy/ Variety Show kicks off the new year by bringing New York's best established and emerging authors and storytellers, including Jefferson ( Bare! True Stories of Sex, Desire and Romance) storyteller/ magician Nelson Lugo (GATHERING THE MAGIC) and Harmon Leon (NPR: "This American Life") to Washington Heights tonight, January 6th for their monthly series "No Name @ Word Up Super Storytellers' Edition", at the Word Up Community Bookshop.

Hosted by Eric Vetter, this month's show which is themed "SICK" begins at 7:00 pm and will include a "Magic Hat open mic" where audience members can sign up for a chance at four minutes of stage time to share their own story. Admission is FREE, donations welcomed. Word Up Community Bookshop/Libreria Communitaria is located at 2113 Amsterdam Avenue (165th Street)in Manhattan. Subways: A, C or #1 train to 168th Street (walk down to 165th St, turn left, walk to Amsterdam Avenue).

For additional information, go to: www.wordupbooks.com or call (347) 688-4456.