Let's Get Literary: Ghosts in Grand Rapids, a books and record store and a writing contest

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — In the second “Let’s Get Literary!” episode from WOODTV+, hear from a local expert on the haunted history of Grand Rapids, a Grand Rapids bookstore owner and the Kent District Library.

"A Haunted History of Grand Rapids," "The Ghostly Tales of Grand Rapids" and "Ghosts of Grand Rapids" author Julie Rathsack talks about what got her interested in the city's ghosts and how she handles skeptics. Plus, how people have a chance to meet her at Grand Rapids Comic Con.

Bill Moore, owner of Black Dog Books and Records in Grand Rapids, talks about what inspired him to open his store around a year ago, and why he thinks there's so many new bookstores in the area.

Josh Mosey with the Kent District Library stops by to talk about Write Michigan, a short story contest that