Rick Moody with Special Guest Wesley Stace August 25, 2010

Author and musician Rick Moody brings his love of the old-fashioned b-movie alive, with his latest book THE FOUR FINGERS OF DEATH—a novelization of the 1963 horror flick, THE CRAWLING HAND. This double-feature event includes a musical performance with host Wesley Stace (John Wesley Harding) and a discussion with the author.

The event is FREE and open to the public. For updates and additional information, please visit the website at www.bryantpark.org. The Bryant Park Reading Room located on the 42nd Street side of the park - under the trees - between the back of the NYPL & 6th Avenue. Look for the burgundy and white umbrellas. Rain Venue: Library of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen 20 West 44th Street (between 5th & 6th Avenue).

"Word for Word Author" is an outdoor reading series that features bestselling authors, celebrity writers, and expert-panelists sharing anecdotes, answering questions from the audience, and signing copies of their latest books.

Official Website: http://www.bryantpark.org