On Readings
David Mitchell read at Powell’s the other night, and it was fantastic. (Thanks to Grant for saving me a seat. It was packed when I got there) I didn’t take notes, because when I do take notes they are almost exclusively drawings of dragons wearing different kinds of hats, instead of whatever it is I am actually taking notes about. The “quotes” in this article are therefore just muddled recollections. But as far as I can recall, they bear at least a passable resemblance to what was said . In any event, I feel qualified at least to point out the areas of the reading that lent themselves to greatness:
