Having successfully completed his conquest of North America, Neal is currently off tour. But put your number on this paper, 'cause he would love to date you. There will still be occasional dates. Check this space for details.

August 31
8 PM
AUSTIN, TEXAS
Club DeVille, 900 Red River
So New Media's Punk Lit Jam
With Ben Brown, Magdalen Powers, Jamie Allen, James Stegall, and punk rock music.

September 4
8 PM
BROOKLYN
Galapagos, 70 W. 6th St.
John Hodgman's Little Gray Book Lectures
The Pollack-Hodgman Interviews. With Gabe Hudson, Andrew Hearst, and a spelling bee.

September 5
7:30 PM
BROOKLYN
Galapagos, 70 W. 6th St.
A Galaxy Not So Far Away: Writers and Artists On Twenty-Five Years of Star Wars.
Book release party.
With Joe Queenan, Todd Hanson, Webster Younce, Tom Bissell, host Glenn Kenny, and theremin player Armen Ra.

September 8
NEW YORK CITY
KGB Bar, 85 E. 4th St.
Selections from Never Mind the Pollacks, Neal's forthcoming novel about the history of rock. With original songs performed by Neal, Jim Roll, and Charles Waters.