Featured Event: Literary Mixtape Series (Valentine’s, @6:30pm): Presented by Fort Saint Davids and Valentine’s, the Literary Mixtape reading series is based on having people do a DJ set with words instead of music. This next installment will include book jockeys Nathan Howdeshell (of the Gossip), Kevin Sampsell (author of A Common Pornography), and painter/sculptor Josiah Jones. FREE
Read a Q&A about the Literary Mixtape Series from the Mercury back during the first show.
Catch up on what happened at the last reading in the series.
How can you pick just one event on a night like this?!
Other Exciting Events:
Brady Udall (Powell’s City of Books, @7:30pm): Brady Udall’s The Lonely Polygamist is a story of a Mormon man and his increasing isolation from his immense family, told in dark comic turns.
Jane Kirkpatrick (Powell’s Books at Cedar Hills Crossing, @7pm): In Jane Kirkpatrick’s An Absence So Great, a teenage photographer’s life reaches a dark place when a forbidden love comes calling. Expect plenty of metaphors about light and photography and exposure.
Tin House and Disjecta (The Templeton Building, @7:30pm): Keith Lee Morris, author of Call It What You Want, and Lee Montgomery, editorial director of Tin House Books and author of The Things Between Us read tonight at the Templeton Building. Special musical guests AgesandAges will also be playing. Literary lovers will swoon, librarians will faint, and you’ll leave happy to have taken your eyes off of the TV for a night. You can get in for $7, but $20 gets you entry, a copy of both books, a Tin House tote bag, and a beer! $7-20
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