![]() ![]() July 9: Andrew Welsh-Huggins ( Fourth Down and Out: An Andy Hayes Mystery) - The legal-affairs reporter for the Associated Press in Columbus has introduced a new mystery series starring a former Ohio State University quarterback turned private investigator. June 25: David Giffels ( The Hard Way on Purpose) - The Akron resident and journalist produced irreverent essays about his hometown in a book Rolling Stone magazine said “brilliantly captures how it feels to love your city fiercely even when it’s falling apart.” The book includes stories of how Bozo ran for president and trained to be a New York firefighter. June 11: Scott McKenzie ( The Man Behind the Nose: Assassins, Astronauts, Cannibals, and Other Stupendous Tales) - McKenzie co-authored the autobiography of Larry “Bozo” Harmon, the renowned clown who was born in Toledo, grew up in Cleveland and first appeared on television in the 1950s. The Thurber House is open for tours before and after the events. Catered boxed dinners are available, or those attending can take their own meals. ![]() Ohio authors will shine in the relaxed atmosphere of the outdoor Summer Literary Picnic Series, in its 29th season at the Thurber House, 77 Jefferson Ave.įive writers will read from and discuss their latest works during the 2014 series, which takes place on the lawn of the former home of humorist James Thurber.Įvents will begin at 7 p.m., with picnicking starting at 5:30. ![]()
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