Contributors from 2050: Vermonters Take a Swipe at the Future will be reading at Phoenix Books in Burlington. This collection of thirty-seven essays and stories is the final project of the late Bill Mares, edited by Jane Smith and illustrated by Don Hooper.

Scheduled readers are: Stephen Kiernan, Samantha Alger, Midhat Hadzic, Joseph F. Hagan Jr., Christy Mitchell, Kevin Chu, Jordan Posner and Emily Bernard. Contributors are happy to sign copies.