Brian Gresko

Brian performed for a SpeakTogether Student Matinee at Talent Unlimited High School on January 20, 2023, speaking on the theme, “Between the Lines.”

Brian Gresko is a writer based in Brooklyn, where they co-run Pete’s Reading Series, the borough’s longest running literary venue. Their work has appeared in Poets & Writers Magazine, Slate, The Atlantic, and many other publications. Also a stay-at-home parent, they edited the anthology When I First Held You: 22 Critically Acclaimed Writers Talk about the Triumphs, Challenges, and Transformative Experience of Fatherhood. They received their MFA in fiction from The New School, and was the first in their family to attend college, at Oberlin.

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