Naptown Story Hour

Please help yourself to snacks, purchase your next favorite book and then take a seat — or stand.

Casey Patrick

Welcome!

Dan Barden

Your emcee for the evening.

Heather Lake Bays

A song!

Jen Johansen

“The Janitor in Space” by Amber Sparks

Claire Wilcher

“The Bakery Attack” by Haruki Murakami

Allen Sledge

“Neighbours” by Tim Winton

Claire Wilcher

"Meat” by Terry Bisson

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Special thanks to our generous actors, Sara Gelston Somers and the team at Golden Hour Books, and snacks sponsor University High School of Indiana. We’re also beyond grateful to the writers of these incredible stories.