Important Shipping Notice: Due to the ongoing Canada Post strike, delivery times may be longer than usual. Where possible, we’ll use alternative shipping methods to help get your order to you sooner. We appreciate your patience and understanding as your order makes its way to you.

A note to US-based customers: All Lit Up is pausing print orders to the USA until further notice. Read more

Chappy Hour: The Suffering Bastard + Bourbon & Eventide

Chappy Hour is a monthly column, authored by Sales Manager Tan Light, that pairs an excerpt from an LPG member title with a cocktail recipe. Kick back, sip a literary-inspired tipple, and read something great!

By:

ALU Editor

Share It:

Bourbon & Eventide by Montreal writer Mike Spry is a series of short poems that, when collected, reveal the slow death of the narrator’s relationship. Sip this aptly named cocktail and follow along with our suffering bastard.What You’ll Need:
• 1 ounce bourbon
• 1 ounce gin
• 1 ounce fresh lime juice
• 1 dash Angostura bitters
• 4 ounces chilled ginger ale
How To Make It:Pour first 4 ingredients into an ice-filled Old Fashioned glass and top with ginger ale, adding more ice if needed. Garnish with a sprig of mint or an orange slice.source: http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2009/09/the-suffering-bastard-drink-cocktails-recipe.htmlWhat to Read:
Click the drink above to read an excerpt from Bourbon & Eventide

Tagged:

, , ,

Recent Blog Posts

View All Posts
A graphic with the text: "Now Reading on Cozy Fest: Philipp Schott, Heal the Beasts," featuring the cover of the book and an inset photo of the author.
Cozy Fest: Philipp Schott + Heal the Beasts
A graphic with the text: "Now Reading on Cozy Fest: Lynda Williams, The Beauty and the Hell of It & Other Stories," featuring the cover of the book and an inset photo of the author.
Cozy Fest: Lynda Williams + The Beauty and the Hell of It & Other Stories
A graphic with the text: "Now Reading on Cozy Fest: Jaik Josephson, Queer Country Crossroads; featuring the cover of the book and an inset photo of the author.
Cozy Fest: Jaik Josephson + Queer Country Crossroads