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Upcoming Events at the Morris Book Shop
Tuesday, February 16 at 7:00 pm: Zombie Night featuring Derek Nikitas. Join us for a night of jaw-dropping entertainment! Kentucky author Derek Nikitas (author of Long Division and Pyres) is featured in the new zombie fiction anthology, The New Dead, and he'll be here to sign copies on the worldwide release date of the book.
"I've long been an admirer of Derek Nikitas' unusually engaging, subtly rendered short fiction.... Any subject Derek handles, channeled through the lens of his unique sensibility, is likely to be of unusual worth and interest."—Joyce Carol Oates
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Saturday, February 20 at 2:00 pm: Meet basketball coaching legend Jock Sutherland and author Stuart Warner as they sign copies of the new book from Wind Publications, Jock: A Coach's Story.
“There hasn't been a more compelling, or humorous, character in Kentucky basketball than Jock Sutherland. He could make you think, howl, laugh or scratch your head -- and that was only in the first five minutes. All of Jock's passion, knowledge and sense of humor shine through in Stuart Warner's book.”—Rick Bozich, sports columnist, Louisville Courier-Journal
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Friday, March 5 at 7:00 pm: Kentucky authors Ed McClanahan and Erik Reece will drop by the store to read from their respective works. Ed's most recent book, O the Clear Moment, is now available in paperback, as is Erik's An American Gospel. Erik also has a new poetry collection from Larkspur Press: A Short History of the Present. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from two of Kentucky's most respected writers!
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Saturday, March 27 at 3:00 pm: Meet Arjia Rinpoche, one of the most important religious leaders to escape Tibet after enduring Chinese rule for decades.
In his new memoir, Surviving the Dragon, Rinpoche offers a first-hand account of life for a dissident during the Cultural Revolution and beyond, as well as insights into life in a Tibetan monastery. |
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