Miami Book Fair International Nov 4-11 2006

Six Evenings of Great Books!
All "Evenings With" sessions take place in the Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, 2nd Floor


An Evening With Rosie O'Donnell
author of
Celebrity Detox
Sunday
November 4
7:30 p.m. An Evening With Robert Pinsky
author of
Gulf Music
Monday
November 5
7:30 p.m.

An Evening With Jenna Bush
author of
Ana’s Story: A Journey of Hope
Tuesday
November 6
7:30 p.m. An Evening With Richard Russo
author of
Bridge of Sighs
Wednesday
November 7
7:30 p.m. An Evening With Nikki Giovanni
author of
Acolytes
Thursday
November 8
7:30 p.m. An Evening With Caroline Kennedy and her collection
A Family Christmas
Friday
November 9
7:30 p.m.
Only a limited number of tickets for "Evenings With" sessions are still available.
Visit www.miamibookfair.com for more information.
The Idea X-Change
Panel discussions on timely topics. Look in the Fairgoer's Guide (available October 28) for dates and times.
•The Fight Over Civil Liberties
•What Orwell Didn't Know: Propaganda and the New Face of American Politics
•Eating Green: Safer Foods for People and Planet
•Why We Eat What We Eat: The Evolution of American Tastes
•Reporting Iraq
•The Changing Face of Journalism
•Law Lit: From Atticus Finch To The Practice - America's Cultural Obsession with the Law
•Noir Fiction: The Darker Side of Literature
•Critics Forum: A Look at the Arts in the 20th Century and the Shape of Things to Come
•The Making of The Joy Luck Club and Its Legacy
•The Role of Literary Magazines in Contemporary Literature

Creative Writing Classes

First Impressions -
Crafting a Strong Beginning
with author
Mary Morris

Friday, November 9
1-4 p.m., $40 The Life Cycle of a Book -
From Inspiration
to Standing Ovation
with Sam Barry and
Kathi Kamen Goldmark
a.k.a. the Author Enablers

Friday, November 9
4:30-6:30 p.m., $40 Taller de narrativa
y crónicas de viajes con
Enrique Córdoba
(In Spanish)

2 days: Monday and Tuesday, November 5 and 6
4-7 p.m., $55
Book, Script and Action! A Book-to-Film Adaptation and Screenwriters Seminar
An in-depth conversation with professionals who are translating literary masterworks to the big screen. Presented in partnership with the Miami International Film Festival.

Friday, Nov. 8, 2 - 4:30 p.m., Auditorium (Bldg. 1, 2nd Floor)




All events take place at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Downtown Miami
300 N.E. Second Avenue, Downtown Miami

www.miamibookfair.com or 305.237.3258

Author presentations November 4-9: FREE
Admission to Street Fair - Saturday and Sunday, November 10-11: $5/ 18 and under: FREE