submitted by kurtis
Sep 3 2009 — 10:56am
As it turns out, everybody wants to go home and watch Project Runway instead of going to a seedy bar and talking about schlocky fiction. So tonight’s mnread is off… But how would people like to read The Graveyard Book (which is now in paperback) for Halloween? I think that could be good scary local literary fun. Maybe I can even talk Neil into coming. I just have to, you know, actually meet him first.
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3 Reader Comments
11:13 am
Thanks Kurtis. I think The Graveyard Book sounds great.
11:20 am
I thought it was terrific.
11:37 am
It sounds good! Guilty as charged.. Ah Project Runway. Gotta support our peeps tho.