The End of the World as We Know It: Various authors

This will be a joint meeting with the Constant Readers (Stephen King) Book Club - if you want to attend online then please join the Constant Readers event on Thursday 29th October. We will be focusing on the below 10 stories * In a Pig's Eye - Joe R Lansdale * Wrong Fucking Place, Wrong Fucking Time - Robert C Cargill * Grace - Tim Lebbon * The African Painted Dog - Catriona Ward * The Boat Man - Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes * The Story I Tell is the Story of Some of Us - Paul Tremblay * He's a Righteous Man - Ronald Malfi * Came the Last Night of Sadness - Catheryn M Valente * The Devil's Children - Sarah Langdon * The Unfortunate Convalescence of the Super Lawyer - Nat Cassidy The meeting will start at 7pm and finish between 9.00 and 10pm (BST), with breaks in between. Just a reminder that the pub lets us to use the room at no charge so please do purchase drinks/food from the bar. Bringing in your own food from outside the pub is not allowed! Book blurb follows: Since its initial publication in 1978, *The Stand* has been considered Stephen King's seminal masterpiece of apocalyptic fiction. It has sold millions of copies and has been adapted twice for television. Generations of writers have been impacted by its dark yet ultimately hopeful vision of the end and new beginning of civilisation, and its stunning array of characters.