Best Bet Los Angeles Times Best New Literary Salon Westchester Magazine featured in The New York Times and GQ Magazine "It's like a bedtime story for the soul." The Journal News Los Angeles Magazine Top Ten List LA Weekly Pick of the Week "...a cozy, inspiring evening. As calendar editor, I recommend this highly." Venice Magazine More reviews! "It's so nice to feel part of a community in the big urban sprawl we call L.A. Spoken Interludes feels very New York-ish." Ann Magnuson, actress/writer "What an absolutely beautiful evening! I just love it." Carolyn See, award-winning writer Check out our videos: Channel 12 News Interview About Spoken Interludes with DeLauné & Jill Davis "DeLauné does a great job of making everyone feel welcome and not just visiting authors!" Robert Crais, best-selling mystery writer Spoken Interludes Shows All shows open to the public For Los Angeles, click here. Shows in Westchester County, NY: Monday, September 14, 2009 Blake Bailey - Bestselling, award-winner Blake Bailey reads from his new book Cheever: A Life ("A definitive, Dickensian rendering of a complete and complicated life, addictively readable and long overdue . . .Mr. Bailey, with uncommon grace and evenhandedness, tracks Cheever’s artistic brilliance amid chronic self-delusion and paranoia."--The New York Times) Yeardley Smith - Emmy award-winning actress and writer Yeardley Smith (AKA Lisa on "The Simpsons") reads from her debut novel, I Lorelei, The Mud Letters - 1 more TBA Sept. 14th show at Chutney Masala - click here for more info Make reservations online. To receive invitations for our spring and fall shows, please contact us.   Wednesday, October 14, 2009 AJ Jacobs - Bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically, AJ Jacobs reads from his new book The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment ("Throughout his journey, Jacobs comes across as a generous and thoughtful (and yes, slightly neurotic) participant observer, lacing his story with absurdly funny cultural commentary as well as nuanced insights in."-- Publishers Weekly (Starred)) - Plus 2 more TBA Oct. 7th show at Chutney Masala - click here for more info Make reservations online. To receive invitations for our spring and fall shows, please contact us.   November, 2009 (date TBA)   Westchester shows at the completely lovely and divinely yummy Chutney Masala 4 West Main Street in Irvington, NY On the Hudson river, right near the train station for driving directions, please go to http://chutneymasalabistro.com Tons of free parking in the lot Supper Buffet arrive anytime between 6:00 – 7:30 pm Spoken Interludes 7:30 – 8:45   (writers read from their work with a Q&A) Book signing with the writers 8:45 – 9:30 pm $25.00 at the door Chutney Masala takes cash, check, or credit cards Books sold by R.J. Julia of Madison, Connecticut Spoken Interludes in Los Angeles, CA Check back for shows in LA All shows open to the public All Los Angeles events held at: Il Cielo 9018 Burton Way in Beverly Hills between Doheny and Robertson Click here for driving directions. Valet or free street parking! Supper Buffet (arrive anytime between) 6:00 – 7:30 pm Spoken Interludes 7:30 – 8:45  (writers read from their work with a Q&A) Book signing with the writers 8:45 – 9:30 pm Books sold by Borders $35.00 at the door for supper and reading Unfortunately, we are only able to accept cash or checks, but the bar takes credit cards for drinks. To receive invitations for each month, please contact us.

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