Because of the prior rain cancellation, the Madison Square Reads night with authors Moira Hodgson and Tim Stark will be Thursday August 12th at 6:30pm. See original post for more info. http://www.madparknews.com/art_and_music/madison-square-reads-tonight-authors-moira-hodgson-and-tim-stark/
Tonight, the Madison Square Reads summer outdoor series features Bruce Goldstein reading from his book “Puppy Chow is Better Than Prozac“, about pulling out of the grasp of bipolar-disorder depression with the addition of a pet dog, Ozzy.
In sad news, the real Ozzy recently passed away during surgery, so this serves as a memorial reading [...]
This Thursday at 6:30pm, Madison Square Reads presents “Cheever: A Life”, covering the life and writing of John Cheever from the perspectives of his daughter Susan Cheever, his biographer Blake Bailey, Library of America Publisher Max Rudin, and writer Bret Anthony Johnston.
Tonight at 6:30om in Madison Square Park, the theme centers around food with Moira Hodgson (New York Oberver food critic) reading from It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (Doubleday, 2008) about food-related moments from her life and travels, and Tim Stark reading from Heirloom: Notes from an Accidental Tomato Farmer (Broadway, 2008) about his life as an heirloom tomato farmer commuting from rural Pennsyvania to the Union Square farmer’s market….6:30pm at the Farragut Monument near 25th Street (Free)
Thursday in the park, Madison Square Reads features Laura Jacobs (The Bird-Catcher) and Elinor Lipman (The Family Man) with readings from their latest novels.
