AMERICAN FICTION

Fiction of the American heartland—the adventure tale—old heroes of good example—dead, or merely in hiding? Join us in St. Louis on October 10th to find these and more in great supply— featuring Theodore Judson of ARK Press, author of Fitzpatrick's War and The Timerman, John Jay Stancliff of Farthest Heaven, author of FEDBOOK, and this year's Pierce, and many more. Come drink and hear about lumber and rifles, Fallujah and Iwo Jima, knights in Montana and on Mars, fathers and sons, and why the adventure story went into hiding. Friday, October 9Optional drinks, Thaxton Speakeasy (1009 Olive St, St. Louis, MO 63101). Come meet the writers and organizers the night before. Saturday, October 10Doors at 7:00pm, Hale Room. Talks run until 9:00pm.Mingling and drinks until 10:00pm AfterpartyDrinks nearby, location Brennan's (316 N Euclid Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108). Event DetailsYour ticket includes: Two drink tickets. (The Schlafly restaurant is downstairs and open for dinner for those who want to eat before the event.)Location: The Schlafly Tap Room, 2100 Locust St., St. Louis, MO 63103, second floor, Hale Room.