Events & Readings

I am available for readings and events. Â Contact my publisher, Miette at Whiskey Tit, for more.

Upcoming Readings

36 TRANSITIONS is up at The Ink Shop, in Ithaca. This a collaborative, multi-media exhibition created by graphic artist Craig Mains, musician Billy Cote and me.

On November 15th, there will be a Whiskey Tit extravaganza! That’s right, an extravaganza in Portland, Maine, at The Space Gallery. I will be reading with Joey Truman and Keith Dunlap. Joey will also be performing music with his band Wet Dream Machine. It should be a lot of fun, please come!

Buy My Books

THE MAN WHO CAN'T DIE

"Frankel once again produces a thrilling futuristic dystopia which includes white-knuckle action, lots of sex and drugs, and a post-menopausal white-haired research scientist heroine who is trying to save the world from her own mad genius." Buy on Amazon | Buy on Whiskey Tit

GAHA: BABES OF THE ABYSS

"It's hard to put down this book, full of Frankel's autodidact ramblings and wild flights of language." Buy on Amazon | Buy on Whiskey Tit

SPECIMEN TANK

"There's more truth in this book than anyone in the biotech industries would care to admit. Plus, it's funny as hell." Buy on Amazon

About Jon Frankel

This website is dedicated to my poetry and fiction. The novels, The Man Who Can't Die, GAHA: Babes of the Abyss and The Isle of Dogs are published by Whiskey Tit Press. Writing as Buzz Callaway, I'm the author of Specimen Tank and The Last Bender. Specimen Tank is published by Manic D Press. The Last Bender is published on this website. Currently I'm working on The Vietnam Project, a travel memoir about Vietnam and its long history. I also write book reviews and personal essays about food, art and culture. I live in upstate New York with my family and am a retired stacks manager.