Readings, signings, and other events vaguely literary for Sunday, May 3, 2009

3:00 PM – Ben Greenman w/ Paul Constant: Please Step Back
Elliott Bay Book Co.
Greenman will read from his novel, then field silly questions from The Stranger’s Constant.
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3:00 PM – Diana Butler Bass: A People’s History of Christianity: The Other Side of the Story
Seattle First Baptist Church
Diana Butler Bass makes her second Seattle Spiritual Synthesis visit today, with a newly published alternative history of Christianity, one emphasizing the role of corrective, even subversive beliefs in nourishing communities of faith.
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5:00 PM – Holly Hughes: Beyond Forgetting
Frye Museum
A collection of poetry and short prose about Alzheimer’s disease written by 100 contemporary writers. Published by Kent State University Press as part of their Literature and Medicine series, with a foreword by poet Tess Gallagher. Readers are poet Tess Gallagher, editor/poet Holly Hughes and several of the contributors.
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