Bloom’s Day in Kansas City
Speaking of Bloomsday, today’s Kansas City Star has a feature on this great free party this coming Friday celebrating the most celebrated of Irish books.
It’s essentially the same information highlighted on Irish KC for some time, but with some nice quotes from Bloomsday Books’ Tom Shawver, like why the event switched from being a straight 24 hours non-stop:
I was beginning to frighten people after 24 hours, Shawver said. You get a little worn out after awhile, and you never want to see that book again! Then after about a week you start thinking about next year …
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