Jonathan Ames (author and creator of HBO's show Bored to Death)
Mike IX (singer of legendary New Orleans band EyeHateGod, and spoken word artist)
Michael Patrick Welch (author, journalist, rap teacher and musician known as The White Bitch).
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Jonathan Ames is a successful novelist (The Extra Man, Wake Up Sir!), essayist (I Love You More than You Know), and the creator of the HBO TV show "Bored to Death," starring Jason Schwartzmen, Ted Danson and Zack Galifianakis. Ames will read from his recent trilogy of mystery novels that follow the misadventures of renegade pothead detective, Happy Doll.
https://pushkinpress.com/our-authors/jonathan-ames/
Vocalist Mike IX has fronted the legendary heavy New Orleans band EyeHateGod for roughly 37 years. He will read some of his biting, dark and humorous spoken word poetry, as featured in his book Cancer As A Social Activity.
https://www.instagram.com/southernnihilismfront
Former VICE columnist Michael Patrick Welch is the author of two novels (The Donkey Show, Y'all's Problem) and hundreds of articles for The Guardian, National Geographic, Oxford American, Newsweek and many more. He will play and sing some songs as his alter ego The White Bitch, and read from his two in-progress books, the novel It's My Show! and the memoir of his time as a restaurant owner during the pandemic, Beside "the" Point.
https://www.vice.com/en/contributor/michael-patrick-welch/
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