Asheville area literary & book-related events GARY CARDEN: Carden and illustrator Mandy Newham-Cobb debut their new book, “Appalachian Bestiary,” at City Lights Bookstore, 3 E. Jackson St., Sylva, 1:30 p.m. Call 586-9499.
Sept. 1, 2013 - Asheville Citizen-Times
Guillermo del Toro in IGN Of Smaug, del Toro wrote that he "should not be 'the dragon in the Hobbit movie' as if it was just another creature in the bestiary. Smaug should be 'The DRAGON' for all movies past and present. The shadow he cast and the greed he comes to embody --...