Wednesday, July 11, 2012
12:30 – 1:45pm
Michael Ian Black and Meghan McCain, America, You Sexy Bitch: A Love Letter to Freedom
In conversation with AJ Jacobs, Drop Dead Healthy

Last summer, the conservative blogger and liberal comedian embarked on a balls-out, cross-country tour to meet with everyday Americans and politicians resulting in a side-splitting book of humor and politics that has been described as “Chelsea Handler meets Hunter S. Thompson.”

“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.

Location: 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. Bryant Park phone number: 212-768-4242

Rain Venue: Library of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen
20 West 44th Street (between 5th & 6th Avenue)
212.921.1767

The website link for the entire series including a full line-up of poetry readings, classic book clubs, kids events and workshops for writers is here:

http://www.bryantpark.org/plan-your-visit/wordforword.html

All programming is subject to change
The events are FREE and open to the public