SEDGE THOMSON welcomes:

Author
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS
the author known for his bestselling and controversial memoir Running with Scissors brings us his latest, a hilarious self-help book called This is How.
Author
DANIEL DUANE
the surfer & memoirist bring us How To Cook Like A Man: A Memoir of Cookbook Obsession. One critic raves "If Hunter S. Thompson had hit the kitchen instead of Las Vegas, he would have been hard pressed to come up with half of what Daniel Duane delivers."
Poet
ZACH HOUSTON
the Oakland-based visual artist and poet, best known for his pop-up poemstore, an ongoing project in which he composes spontaneous custom poetry on a manual typewriter in public spaces, in exchange for donations.
Musician
JONATHAN RICHMAN
who founded the influential proto-punk band The Modern Lovers, and has since had a successful solo career, gaining fans around the world with his honest lyrics and playfully catchy compositions..jpg)
Clown
WAVY GRAVY
the clown-activist hippie-icon who was once Master of Ceremonies at Woodstock and has gone on to form the Seva Foundation and Camp Winnarainbow.