Note on Stories
Note to Larger self...
All stories (fiction, that is, short or long) are love stories.
Furthermore all stories are war stories.
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Labels: fiction
Roy Kesey All Over for Readings of All Over
If you live near any of the following places (or are going to be within a stone's throw of them), I urge you to go see Roy, who will be promoting his newly released bookish type thing (and reading from it, I presume) titled All Over.
Shaman Drum Bookshop
311-315 South State St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734.662.7407
Reading starts at 7:00 PM
http://www.shamandrum.com/bookshop/
October 24: New York
Happy Endings
302 Broome Street @ Forsyth
212-334-9676
(B,D to Grand Street or F, J, M, Z to Delancey)
Reading with Benjamin Percy and Min Jin Lee starts at 8:00 p.m.
Hosted by Amanda Stern
After-party at Grotto: 100 Forsyth Street, just around the corner from Happy Endings
http://www.happyendinglounge.com/flash.html
October 25: Chicago
The Fixx Reading Series
The Fixx Coffee Bar
3053 N Sheffield Ave.
Chicago, IL
Reading with Elizabeth Crane starts at 7:30 p.m.
Hosted by Amy Guth
http://chicago.citysearch.com/profile/41879483/chicago_il/fixx_coffee_bar.html
October 26: Memphis
Burke's Books
936 South Cooper
Memphis, Tennessee 38104
Phone: (901) 278-7484
Fax: (901) 274-8863
Signing from 5-6:30 p.m.
Reading with Corey Mesler starts 7 p.m.
www.burkesbooks.com
October 27: Asheville, NC
Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe
55 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801
Tel: (828) 254-6734
Signing at 3:00 PM
http://www.malaprops.com/NASApp/store/IndexJsp;jsessionid=abcC0zplMg9VZg7TOzQur?s=storeevents&eventId=358205
October 29: Greenwood, MS
TurnRow Books
304 Howard Street
Greenwood, MS 38930
(662) 453-5995
turnrow@turnrowbooks.com
http://www.turnrowbooks.com/index.php
Time: TBA
October 30: New Orleans
Octavia Books
513 Octavia Street
New Orleans , LA 70115
504-899-READ (7323)
http://www.octaviabooks.com
Reading with Pia Earhardt starts at 6 p.m.
(PS: This is the one I want to go to... anybody want to send me to NOLA for Halloween? Um, me and my family? Because there is no way in hell I'm leaving my family for Halloween? Even for Roy and Pia?)
November 2: Iowa City, IA
Borden NonFictionNow Conference
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union, Iowa City
Panel Discussion with Philip Graham, LeAnne Howe, Roy Kesey, Michele Morano, Xu Xi
Travel Writing: To Simmer or Not to Simmer
8:45-10:15 a.m.
https://www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/conferencereg/login.aspx
University of Illinois
809 South Wright Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Tel. 217.244.2118
Carr Reading Series: Author's Corner, Illini Union Bookstore
Reading starts at 4:30pm
http://www.union.uiuc.edu/bookstore.htm
November 7: Davis, CA
University of California at Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 752-1011
Room 126, Voorhies Hall
Reading starts at 6:30 p.m.
http://www.ucdavis.edu/index.html
Mendocino College
1000 Hensley Creek Road
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 468-3000
Center for the Performing Arts
Room 5310
Reading starts at 7:30 p.m.
http://www.mendocino.edu/
Check your shedule and go see Roy and the rest. You will be flabbergasted at how impossibly good his fiction is.
Blessings.
Labels: author, fiction, friends, readings
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