AMANDA PETRUSICH is a staff writer at Pitchforkmedia.com and a senior contributing editor at Paste. She is the author of Pink Moon, a short book about Nick Drake’s 1972 album for Continuum’s 33 1/3 series, and will be reading from her new book, IT STILL MOVES: Lost Songs, Lost Highways, and the Search for the Next American Music.
DUSTIN BEALL SMITH has lived in New York City for over forty years and teaches writing at Gettysburg College. Smith will be reading from his first book, KEY GRIP, which won the 2007 Bakeless Prize for nonfiction, awarded by the Middlebury College Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and judged by Terry Tempest Williams. For more information check out his website: www.dustinbeallsmith.com