S-A-TUR-DAY - night!

This Saturday, ladies and gentlement, at the dark yet dazzling Mountain Bar on the fabulous Chinatown Plaza, it's Vermin on the Mount! Featuring:

BoingBoing editor MARK FRAUENFELDER is the author of a book that compiles the very worst things in this terrible world we live in. It's called The World's Worst, and you don't want to miss it.

MARC WEINGARTEN'S book, The Gang That Couldn't Write Straight, offers a close look and thick description of a unique period in American journalism Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson and Joan Didion re-wrote the rules.

BUCKY SINISTER is the author of several books of poetry, including Whiskey and Robots from Gorsky Press. Vermin has had some amazing poets, and Bucky is one of the amazingest.

ME, I'll be reading a short essay. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll hold onto your purse.

Drinks begin flowing at 8, reading start at 9. I am NOT allowed to have a martini until after I've read. So I hope I go on first.