Hub City Bookshop will be hosting two author events later this week.
The public is invited.
On Thursday, August 31, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., novelist Charles Dodd White will read from and sign copies of his new novel A Shelter for Others at the book shop. Born in Atlanta and raised in both the city and the woods, White currently lives with his wife and boys in Candler, North Carolina. A former Marine, he has worked as a fishing guide and a journalist. He is the recipient of the Jean Ritchie Fellowship, an individual artist grant from the North Carolina Arts Council.
On Friday, August 1, at 8:00 p.m. Hub City Writer-in-Residence James Yeh and translator Anne Posten will present a special reading on the Glendale Shoals bridge. (Rain location is inside the Goodall Environmental Studies Center).
James Yeh's stories have appeared in Noon, Bomb Magazine, Tin House, Vice, Tank, Fence, and elsewhere. His interviews and essays have appeared or are forthcoming in the Believer, Vice, Electric Literature, and the Organist. A founding editor ofGigantic, he was named a Center for Fiction New York City Emerging Writers Fellow in 2011.
Anne Posten is a writer and translator of contemporary German writing. Her translation of Tankred Dorst's novella This Beautiful Place appeared with Hanging Loose Press in May 2012. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing and Literary Translation from Queens College, CUNY, where she also teaches in the English Department. She will be spending the 2014-15 academic year in Berlin translating the playwright Oliver Kluck as the recipient of a Fulbright Grant.
Hub City Bookshop is located at 186 West Main Street. For additional information, call 864.577.9349 or visit www.hubcity.org.
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