As you may or may not know, the Mark Twain House & Museum is at risk of closing. To save the historic house where Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) wrote Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Jon Clinch, author of Finn, the “prequel” to Huckleberry Finn, Tom Perrotta, Tasha Alexander and eight other nationally-bestselling authors will host a benefit event on Tuesday, September 23 at 6pm.

Admission to the reading and book signing is $40. Admission to the reception, reading and book signing is $100. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 860-280-3152, 860-247-0998 ext. 241 or by email at info@marktwainhouse.org.

If you can’t attend but want to donate visit: http://www.marktwainhouse.org.