Instead of putting together a lengthy play-by-play of the event she witnessed, Gavino records the best quote, and accompanies it with a colorful sketch of the author. It sounds simple, but the results are striking and unforgettable. Jason Diamond, "Flavorwire" Kate Gavino is the unofficial chronicler of the New York literary scene. "Brooklyn Magazine" So think of"Last Night s Reading"as cliff notes for the book reading circuit, but way cooler. "Women You Should Know ""Funny, deep, insightful and maybe even life-changing illustrations." Brit + Co "["Last Night's Reading"] gives you a glimpse of the ingenious minds of contemporary authors...in a joyous manner through Kate s colorful drawings." "Lomography Magzine""

Kate Gavinois a writer and illustrator living in Brooklyn. Over the last few years, she has attended hundreds of readings around New York City in venues ranging from factories to cemeteries, chronicling each one on her Tumblr."