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| May 2008 |
| Literacy Partners Annual Fundraiser: |
| May 12, 2008: 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Lincoln Center: New York State Theatre (Columbus Avenue at 63rd Street)
, New York, NY |
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| An Evening of Readings, the Literacy Partners Annual Fundraiser, featuring a cocktail reception and readings by celebrated writers: A.J. Jacobs, Ann Patchett, Azar Nafisi and Chris Matthews. David and Julia Koch will be honored at the annual “An Evening of Readings.” For ticket information call 212-573-6933. |
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| Michael Moorehead: The Student from Zombie Island: Conquering the Rumor Monster |
| May 15, 2008: 6:30 pm, 1919 E. Sharon Dr., Phoenix, AZ |
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| Michael Moorehead will read his 2008 Reader Views Best Children’s Book and talk about rumors, writing and publishing to K-6 students. Visit www.ZombieIslandBooks.com |
| http://www.ZombieIslandBooks.com |
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| Word for Word Poetry: Philip Levine hosted by Edward Hirsch: Breath: Poems |
| May 20, 2008: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
The Bryant Park Reading Room located on the 42nd Street side of the park - under the trees - between the back of the NYPL & 6th Avenue. Look for the burgundy and white umbrellas., New York, NY |
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| Celebrated poet, Philip Levine reads from his latest collection. Like all of Levine’s poems, these are a testament to the durability of love, the strength of the human spirit, the persistence of life in the presence of the coming dark. An extraordinary collection from one of our major poets. |
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| Word for Word Author Series: Augusten Burroughs: Running with Scissors |
| May 21, 2008: 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. The Bryant Park Reading Room located on the 42nd Street side of the park - under the trees - between the back of the NYPL & 6th Avenue. Look for the burgundy and white umbrellas. Rain Venue: Barnes & Noble Booksellers at 555 Fifth Avenue & 46th Street - 212-697-3048
, New York, NY |
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| Meet Augusten Burroughs as he reads from his new memoir, "A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father". Fans of Augusten’s previous books won’t want to miss the chance to get up-close-and-personal with the author.
The event is FREE and open to the public. For updates and additional |
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| Peggy Collins, Catalyst for Care Savannah, GA: Help Is Not a Four Letter Word: Why Doing It All Is Doing You In |
| May 21, 2008: Peggy Collins will deliver the keynote on her book Help Is Not a Four-letter Word at the Catalyst for Care Conference in Savannah, GA, Savannah, GA |
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| Peggy can be contacted at:
peggy@peggycollinsspeaker.com or www.helpisnotafourletterword.com |
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| Author/Speaker Deborah Finley-What Your Future Holds and What You Can Do To Change It: Stone Cup Coffee House |
| May 23, 2008: Friday-May 23rd 7AM-9AM at 330 Frazier Ave Chattanooga, TN
This book is filled with a combination of true life experience, proven ideas and biblical truths that can give life new meaning and purpose., Chattanooga, TN |
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| From a childhood that threatened to destroy her to an adolescence in which she witnessed her fathers murder while sitting next to him. Finley more than survived supernaturally. A life-changing encounter transformed her future from darkness to light. See website: whatyourfutureholds.com |
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| Loretta Hall: Underground Buildings: More than Meets the Eye |
| May 24, 2008: Albuquerque Civic Plaza, 2:00 - 7:00 pm, Albuquerque, NM |
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| Q Jam is a music festival and environmental sustainability fair (http://www.cabq.gov/sustainability/events/qjam). Loretta Hall will exhibit her book and explain the sustainability of earth-integrated buildings in a talk titled "Green Roofs at Ground Level." |
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| Word for Word Author Series: Award Winning Playwright Theresa Rebeck: Three Girls and Their Brother: A Novel |
| May 28, 2008: 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. The Bryant Park Reading Room located on the 42nd Street side of the park - under the trees - between the back of the NYPL & 6th Avenue. Look for the burgundy and white umbrellas. Rain Venue: Barnes & Noble Booksellers at 555 Fifth Avenue & 46th Street - 212-697-3048, New York, NY |
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| In her highly anticipated first novel, award-winning playwright Theresa Rebeck satirizes the publicity-driven world of instant celebrity. Rebeck will discuss her plays, including the Broadway hit Mauritius, and talk about the transition from playwriting to books.
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| Michael Moorhead/Book Expo America 2008: The Student From Zombie Island: Conquering the Rumor Monster |
| May 29, 2008: May 29-June 1 at Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA |
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| Visit Five Star Publication’s Booth #753 for a chance to shake hands with Michael Moorehead and peruse The Student From Zombie Island. Michael will also be autographing books at the show during a special autograph session. |
| www.ZombieIslandBooks.com |
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| Book Expo America- Los Angeles: Many Faces to Many Places |
| May 29, 2008: Los Angeles Convention Center .. May 29-June 1st, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Announcement at the National BEA for the 2008 National Indie Excellence Award for Many Faces to Many Places
www.manyfacestomanyplaces.com |
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| June 2008 |
| Caitlin Friedman and Kimberly Yorio: The Girl's Guide to Kicking Your Career Into Gear |
| Jun 4, 2008: 12:30 - 2:00 pm
The Bryant Park Reading Room located on the 42nd Street side of the park - under the trees - between the back of the New York Public Library & 6th Avenue. Look for the burgundy and white umbrellas. Rain Venue: Barnes & Noble Booksellers at 555 Fifth Avenue & 46th Street, New York, NY |
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| Career gurus Caitlin Friedman and Kimberly Yorio share valuable lessons, true stories, and tips for using what you’ve got (a brain!) to make your worklife work for you.
Friedman and Yorio have helped thousands of women take control of their careers. They are authors of the bestselling books ‘Th |
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| Lynda Exley: Kids Can Publish |
| Jun 6, 2008: 5:30-7 pm, Brilliant Sky Toys & Books, 4929 E. Chandler Blvd., Ahwatukee, AZ |
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| Michael Moorehead’s speaking partner, award-winning journalist and author Lynda Exley, conducts a KIDS CAN PUBLISH! workshop to give children tips on becoming published writers, excite them about writing, watch a Q&A DVD with Michael and work on a book or article outline. Visit www.KidsCanPublish.co |
| http://www.ZombieIslandBooks.com |
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| Author/Speaker Deborah Finley-What Your Future Holds and What You Can Do To Change It: Chicago Tribune Printers Row Book Fair (under IWPA Tent) |
| Jun 7, 2008: June 7th Sat.10AM-6PM
Largest Free Outdoor Literary Event in the Midwest
Five Chicago City Blocks, on Dearborn, from Congress to Polk
This book is a combination of true life experiences, proven ideas, and biblical truths.
, Chicago, IL |
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| From a childhood that threatened to destroy her to an adolescence in which she witnessed her fathers murder while sitting next to him. Finley more than survived supernaturally. A life-changing encounter transformed her future from darkness to light. See website: whatyourfutureholds.com |
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| Los Angeles Black Book Expo: |
| Jun 14, 2008: Saturday, June 14,2008
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Ahmanson Senior Center, Exposition Park
3980 Menlo Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90037, Los Angeles, CA |
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| The Los Angeles Black Book Expo (LABBX) returns for its fourth year inside the inside the Ahmanson Senior Center on 3980 S. Menlo Avenue in Los Angeles. LABBX features author-exhibitors, a children's literary zone, an after party reception, panel discussions, spoken word presentations, young authors forum, teen poetry slam and some of the best in local, national and international up and coming authors, writers and poets.
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| http://www.labbx.com |
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| Michael Moorehead: The Student From Zombie Island: Conquering the Rumor Monster |
| Jun 28, 2008: Time: TBD; Location: Payson Library, Payson, AZ |
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| Michael Moorehead will read his 2008 Reader Views Best Children’s Book and discuss writing and publishing to children and their parents at this Arizona Press Women’s sponsored workshop. |
| http://www.ZombieIslandBooks.com |
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| September 2008 |
| Erotica Goddess. Tour 08/09: Tilly Rivers presents Forbidden Fruit |
| Sep 1, 2008: Look for an update near you!, USA/ Canada, AK |
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| Tilly Rivers- celebrity author tour Fall 08- Winter 09 |
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| Herb Cohen Live NJ Appearance: Negotiate Anything |
| Sep 18, 2008: 8 am to noon at the Radisson hotel in Piscataway NJ. , Piscataway, NJ |
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| The Worlds BEST Negotiator and author of three bestselling books on the topic, legnedary Herb Cohen will be appearing in NJ for a half day seminar and book signing.
Herb has spent over 3 decades speaking on this topic. He has worked with presidents Regan, Carter and Clinton as well as sports agents and celebrities to handle the negotiations the rest of us read about in the news. |
| http://www.moveahead1.com/events/herbcohen9182008_details.aspx |
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