West End Wednesdays: Doug Glanville

The Mark Twain House & Museum presents its new West End Wednesdays Book Talk Series.

Four authors who live in the West End of Hartford will discuss their writing and read from their recent books.

The free series is supported by the West End Civic Association.

Authors will sign and sell copies of their books after their talks.

The evenings begin at 5:30 p.m. with light refreshments, wine, and beer. Readings and discussions start at 6 p.m.

Author Doug Glanville
Wednesday, February 27
Doug Glanville, a former major league outfielder, is the author of The Game Where I Stand, about his playing days with the Phillies and Cubs. A former ESPN baseball analyst, Glanville is a commentator for NBC Sports Chicago as the network’s multi-platform Cubs Expert. He has also contributed to The New York Times and The Atlantic.

The West End Civic Association (WECA) is a neighborhood organization whose mission is to encourage and assist all community members to be good neighbors. WECA works to enhance the safety, quality of life and well-being of its residents. WECA promotes safe and beautiful streets, desirable housing, excellent schools, cultural and social events, historic preservation, and a thriving business corridor for the benefit of all community members.

The West End Wednesdays series is FREE and open to all, but pre-registration is recommended (and appreciated!). Sign up here.