On Saturday, January 26, I'll be speaking about my books
Monster Diary and
Wildman at the Austin, Texas-based
Museum of the Weird.
And I won't be the only one lecturing either!
Here's the full schedule (from the organizer), below, with a link at the foot of the post where you can find out more about the event.
A CRYPTOMUNDO NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
Saturday, January 26th, 2012
3:00pm to 10:00pm
Museum of the Weird, in conjunction with the world's foremost website on all things cryptid,
Cryptomundo.com, will be hosting a very special event on January 26th at the
Museum of the Weird in Austin, TX:
Cryptomundo Night at the Museum! Featuring an all-star line up of world famous cryptozoologists, experts and authors, it's sure to be a night of entertainment, intrigue and mystery as we explore the unknown creatures that lurk in the darker corners of the world we live in!
Please come out and join us for the festivities!
Speaker presentations and author book signings include:
Lyle Blackburn, frontman for rock band
Ghoultown, writer for
Rue Morgue magazine and author of
The Beast of Boggy Creek.
Nick Redfern, author of
Wildman! The Monstrous and Mysterious Saga of the British Bigfoot,
Monster Diary: On the Road in Search of Strange and Sinister Creatures,
The World's Weirdest Places, and
Memoirs of a Monster Hunter.
Ken Gerhard, author of
Big Bird! Modern Sightings of Flying Monsters and
Monsters of Texas.
Dave Coleman, author of
The Bigfoot Filmography.
The event starts at 3:00pm and goes until 6:00pm, then a break for dinner and to explore 6th Street and downtown Austin.
It resumes again at 8:00pm with a special screening in the
Museum's Weird Theater of the '70s drive-in classic
Creature from Black Lake.
The event is $10 and includes admission to the
Museum of the Weird and the movie (dinner and drinks not included).
Space and seating is extremely limited, so we recommend buying your tickets early!
And here's where you can find out more...