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May 1-5:
Javits Center, New York, NY. Contact Greg Topalian, (203) 840-5485; fax
(203) 840-9485;
gtopalian@reedexpo.com
; www.bookexpoamerica.com
May 9-12:
Jerusalem, Israel. See
www.jerusalembookfair.com
.
June 1 and
2: The largest, free, outdoor literary event in the Midwest, the 18th
annual Printers
Row Book Fair expects to attract more than 75,000 book lovers to Chicago
on Saturday, June 1
and Sunday, June 2, 2002. Five tented blocks in the historic Printers
Row district will showcase
booksellers displaying new, used, and antiquarian books for
sale. Annually the Book Fair offers
more than 70 free literary programs including readings
and book-signings by famous authors,
panel discussions, poetry readings, a writers'
marketplace, and children's programming. For
more information, call (312) 987-9896 or
visit the Web site at
printersrowbookfair.org
.
June 11-12:
Organized by Chicago Book Clinic. Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Chicago, IL.
Call (773)
561-4150; fax (773) 561-1343;
www.chicagobookclinic.org
.
June 21-24:
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada. Call Jennifer Sickinger,
(888) 322-7333;
fax (888) 633-3376; jsickinger@reedexpo.com
;www.reedexpo.ca
July 20:
San Francisco, CA. Call (415) 561-7686.
August 3-4:
The largest Latino consumer trade shows in the U.S., the festivals are a
free celebration
of books, culture, and education, designed to promote literacy and cultural
awareness.
Produced along with actor, director, and producer Edward James Olmos, the
Latino Book &
Family Festivals will take place in 2002 in Phoenix, AZ, at the
Phoenix Civic Plaza (March 2-3);
San Diego, CA, at the San Diego Convention Center (April
13-14); New York City, at Madison
Square Garden Expo Center (April 27-28); Houston,
at the George R. Brown Convention Center
(August 3-4); Los Angeles (November 2-3); Chicago,
IL (November 23-24); and Inland Empire,
CA (December 7-8). For more information
call (760) 434-7474 or log on to
www.latinobookfestival.com/home/schedule.
September
4-9: Moscow, Russia. See
www.bookfair.ru.
September
21-22: Salt Lake City, UT. Call (801) 359-9670.
September
25-29: New York, NY. Call (212) 207-7242;
www.nyisbookcountry.com.
October
11-13: Nashville, TN. Call (615) 320-7001;
tn-humanities.org/sfbmain.htm.
October
23-November 2: The International Festival of Authors (IFOA) in Toronto,
Canada, will
feature acclaimed authors from around the world reading from their latest
work and participating
in onstage dialogues and book signings. Authors who have appeared in the
past include:
J.K. Rowling, Jonathan Franzen, Richard B. Wright, Margaret Atwood, Timothy
Findley, and
Dennis Bock. More information will be posted once available on the Web site:
www.readings.org
.
November
2-3: The largest Latino consumer trade shows in the U.S., the festivals
are a free
celebration of books, culture, and education, designed to promote literacy
and cultural awareness.
Produced along with actor, director, and producer Edward James
Olmos, the Latino Book &
Family Festivals will take place in 2002 in Phoenix, AZ,
at the Phoenix Civic Plaza (March 2-3);
San Diego, CA, at the San Diego Convention
Center (April 13-14); New York City, at Madison
Square Garden Expo Center (April 27-28);
Houston, at the George R. Brown Convention Center
(August 3-4); Los Angeles, at the
Los Angeles Convention Center (November 2-3); Chicago, IL
(November 23-24); and Inland
Empire, CA (December 7-8). For more information call (760)
434-7474 or log on to
www.latinobookfestival.com/home/schedule.
November
7: Washington, DC. Call (292) 662-7523;
npc.press.org.
November
23-24: The largest Latino consumer trade shows in the U.S., the festivals
are a free
celebration of books, culture, and education, designed to promote literacy
and cultural awareness.
Produced along with actor, director, and producer Edward James
Olmos, the Latino Book &
Family Festivals will take place in 2002 in Phoenix, AZ,
at the Phoenix Civic Plaza (March 2-3);
San Diego, CA, at the San Diego Convention
Center (April 13-14); New York City, at Madison
Square Garden Expo Center (April 27-28);
Houston at the George R. Brown Convention Center
(August 3-4); Los Angeles at the Los
Angeles Convention Center (November 2-3); Chicago, IL,
at McCormick Place (November
23-24); and Inland Empire, CA (December 7-8). For more
information call (760) 434-7474
or log on to
www.latinobookfestival.com/home/schedule.
Do you have an upcoming book related event in your community
that may be of interest to ClubMemoir.org readers? Although we can't guarantee
publication, we will gladly consider them. Please submit events to:
events@clubmemoir.org
.We are unable to handle fax or snail mail submissions at this time.
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