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Conscious Cup Crowd Gets 'Lit (erary)'

Literary duo reads to coffee shop crowd

T. Paul Lowry and Amy Ferraro read short stories to the audience at during the Get Lit (erary) event Thursday. They chose "Pot of Gold" by John Cheever and "Miss Temptation" by Kurt Vonnegut.

"Pot of Gold" can be found in the 1978 short story collection, The Stories of John Cheever.

"Miss Temptation" is a short story that was published in the Saturday Evening Post in 1956 and was collected in an anthology by Vonnegut, Welcome to the Monkey House.

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According to owner Michael Shipley, the coffee shop will be hosting Pink Cafe—a volunteer registration for the 5K this October in Cary by the American Cancer Society—March 13.

Get Lit (erary) has a March 17 event at the Raue Center.

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