Wesley Stace, the musician otherwise known as John Wesley Harding has just released his third book for Picador USA, Charles Jessold, Considered as a Murderer. “Charles Jessold” takes place in England before and after World War I, a time when people like Percy Grainger and Ralph Vaughan Williams and composers of the so-called “cowpat school”…
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March 2011 Bookstore Events (Amy Chua, Ted Danson, Sarah Vowell, Wesley Stace, Dan Savage, Sheryl Crow, Neil Strauss and More)
March 2011 NYC Bookstore Events Wow, this has to be one of the most amazing months for bookstore events in recent memory. Here’s a list of a bunch of things I found interesting for one reason or another. Barnes & Noble March 2011 03/01 Alan Paul: Big In China (Tri) 03/01 Gabrielle Hamilton, Anthony Bourdain:…
Bryant Park “Word for Word” Reading Series Starts Today
So it looks like free concerts aren’t the only events taking place in our local parks this summer, Bryant Park is hosting an impressive series of book readings and author discussions on Wednesday’s at lunchtime from May until August. You can take a look at the full schedule of Wednesday author appearances after the…
John Wesley Harding Playing Union Hall, Recording DVD
John Wesley Harding at Union Hall (Tearing The Veil of Maya 2nd Ann Show) Folk rocker John Wesley Harding (aka Wesley Stace) is playing two very intimate shows at Union Hall on October 27 (buy tickets) which will become part of a future live DVD release. JWH most recently graced the upstairs stage at Union…