On Wednesday evening, Gibson's Bookstore, Concord, N.H., hosted a launch event for Goodbye to Clocks Ticking: How We Live While Dying, the elegant, meditative memoir by Joseph Monninger (Steerforth Press) about how he dealt with what for a time was a diagnosis of terminal cancer. Before a full house, the author was in conversation with Laura Knoy, former longtime host of NHPR's The Exchange whose podcast ReadLocalNH celebrates New Hampshire authors and independent bookstores.
