Monday, August 17, 2009

Mary Shelley's Birthday Celebration

(or "My Dates with Frankie")

Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, would be turning 212 on August 30 if she were alive today. If you're a fan of Frankenstein's monster (this person surely seems to be) or a fan of the mother of horror, come celebrate with us.

Mary Shelley's Birthday Celebration
(August 27-30, 2009)

Join New England women writers from the international organization, Broad Universe, as they honor the 212th anniversary of Mary Shelley's birth. Learn about the amazing life and work of a woman whose vision reached far ahead of her time. Hear the truth about the original "mad scientist" and his creation.

  • Thursday, August 27th, 6:30 - 8:00
    Jacob Edwards Library, 236 Main Street, Southbridge, MA 01550
    http://www.jacobedwardslibrary.org/
    Vampire fiction writers Inanna Arthen and Morven Westfield and SF/Fantasy author Trisha J. Wooldridge

  • Saturday, August 29th, 10:00 AM to noon
    Nashua Public Library, 2 Court St, Nashua, NH 03060-3475
    http://www.nashua.lib.nh.us
    Vampire fiction writer Morven Westfield and SF/Fantasy authors Elaine Isaak, Phoebe Wray, Trisha J. Wooldridge and Julie Andrews

  • Saturday, August 29th, 2:00 to 4:00
    Toadstool Books, Lorden Plaza, Milford, NH 03055
    http://www.toadbooks.com/NASApp/store/IndexJsp
    Vampire fiction writers Inanna Arthen and Morven Westfield and SF/Fantasy authors Elaine Isaak, Phoebe Wray, Trisha J. Wooldridge, Justine Graykin and Julie Andrews

  • Sunday, August 30th, noon - 2:00
    Pandemonium Books & Games, 4 Pleasant Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
    http://www.pandemoniumbooks.com/
    Vampire fiction writers Inanna Arthen and Morven Westfield, past Nebula Award nominee Jennifer Pelland, and SF/Fantasy authors Elaine Isaak, Phoebe Wray, Trisha J. Wooldridge and Julie Andrews

  • Sunday, August 30th, 4:00 - 6:00
    Back Pages Books, 289 Moody Street, Waltham, MA 02453
    http://www.backpagesbooks.com/
    Vampire fiction writers Inanna Arthen and Morven Westfield, past Nebula Award nominee Jennifer Pelland, and SF/Fantasy authors Elaine Isaak, Phoebe Wray, Trisha J. Wooldridge and Julie Andrews

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