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SUMMARY:BEHIND THE DIGITAL HEADLINES – NONFICTION
DESCRIPTION:BEN MEZRICH‘s Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History examines the darkly comic battle between one of the most intriguing\, polarizing\, influential men of our time and the company that represents our culture’s dearest hope for a shared global conversation. BEN SMITH’s Traffic: Genius\, Rivalry\, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar Race to Go Viral is the origin story of the post-truth age. This is the tale of rivals Nick Denton at Gawker and Jonah Peretti at HuffPost and BuzzFeed – where Smith was editor-in-chief – whose pursuit of attention helped release the dark forces that would overtake the internet and American society. \nPRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MDC TECH\, SCHOOL OF GLOBAL BUSINESS & THE IDEA CENTER. \nBuy Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History – Mezrich \nBuy Traffic: Genius\, Rivalry\, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar Race to Go Viral – Smith \n 
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/behind-the-digital-headlines-nonfiction/
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SUMMARY:AGE IS JUST A NUMBER – NONFICTION
DESCRIPTION:Golden Years: How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age is a history of the senior experience in modern America\, revealing how security exists only for some. Historian JAMES CHAPPEL shows how old age first emerged as a distinct stage of life and then evolved\, urging us to look to the past to better understand old age today – and how it could be better tomorrow. In The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond\, DEBRA WHITMAN\, PH.D.\, shares how Americans are now living decades longer than previous generations. These added years offer exciting possibilities but also raise crucial questions. Whitman draws on personal stories\, interviews with experts\, and the often surprising findings of cutting-edge research to provide a roadmap for navigating the second half of life. \nBuy Golden Years: How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age – Chappel \nBuy The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond – Whitman
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SUMMARY:A U.S. POET LAUREATE IN CONVERSATION: ROBERT PINSKY
DESCRIPTION:Former U.S. Poet Laureate ROBERT PINSKY reads from his latest book and discusses the role of poetry in the community. In Proverbs of Limbo\, he mines and maps limbal regions both demographic and personal – clashing ways of understanding\, personal history and world history\, health and illness\, freedom and compulsion\, intimacy and community\, personality and culture – and all the countless variations of in-between. Moderated by poet CAMPBELL MCGRATH. \nBuy Fever of Unknown Origin: Poems – McGrath \nBuy Proverbs of Limbo  – Pinsky
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/a-u-s-poet-laureate-in-conversation-robert-pinsky/
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SUMMARY:DAVE BARRY & RIDLEY PEARSON: A CONVERSATION – FICTION
DESCRIPTION:Dynamic duo DAVE BARRY and RIDLEY PEARSON reunite to spill the tea on their latest projects – including the theatrical adaptation of their iconic Peter Pan prequel series\, Peter and the Starcatchers; Barry’s hilarious caper Swamp Story: A Novel (with more twists and turns through the Everglades than a snake slithering away from a gator); and Pearson’s latest Kingdom Keepers: Inheritance sequel\, Villains’ Realm\, in which Cinderella’s own Fairy Godmother – the notorious FGM – must help our young heroes stop Ursula from taking over for good. \nBuy Swamp Story: A Novel – Barry \nBuy Kingdom Keepers: Inheritance sequel\, Villains’ Realm  – Pearson
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/dave-barry-ridley-pearson-a-conversation-fiction/
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SUMMARY:SCIENCE\, FAITH\, TRUST & OUR POST-PANDEMIC WORLD – NONFICTION
DESCRIPTION:In The Road to Wisdom: On Truth\, Science\, Faith\, and Trust\, FRANCIS S. COLLINS draws on his work from the Human Genome Project and National Institutes of Health\, providing a moral\, philosophical\, and scientific framework to address the problems of our time – distrust of public health\, partisanship\, racism\, response to climate change\, and threats to our democracy. ERIC KLINENBERG’s 2020: One City\, Seven People\, and the Year Everything Changed is the first book to capture the full human experience during one of the most consequential years in history. He highlights the stories of seven ordinary New Yorkers\, from an elementary school principal to a subway custodian\, casting them against the backdrop of a high-stakes presidential election\, raging protests\, and a surge of misinformation. \n  \nBuy The Road to Wisdom: On Truth\, Science\, Faith\, and Trust – Collins \nBuy 2020: One City\, Seven People\, and the Year Everything Changed – Klinenberg
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/science-faith-trust-our-post-pandemic-world-nonfiction/
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SUMMARY:THE NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION PRESENTS AN EVENING WITH THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate 75 years of the National Book Awards and be a part of Team Book history! For more than a decade\, the Miami Book Fair and National Book Foundation have joined together to present the biggest in-person showcase of National Book Award honorees anywhere in the country. 2024 honored authors across all five National Book Award categories (Fiction\, Nonfiction\, Poetry\, Translated Literature\, and Young People’s Literature) will share rapid-fire readings from their recognized works and be interviewed by the National Book Foundation’s executive director\, RUTH DICKEY. \n \nBuy Ghostroots: Stories – Aguda \nBuy Martyr!: A Novel – Akbar \nBuy The Most – Anthony \nBuy Aednan: An Epic – Axelsson \nBuy Our Moon: How Earth’s Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet\, Guided Evolution\, and Made Us Who We Are – Boyle \nBuy Ariel Crashes a Train – Cole \nBuy Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling – De Léon \nBuy Buffalo Dreamer – Duncan \nBuy Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love\, Power\, and Justice in an American Church – Griswold \nBuy The First State of Being – Kelly \nBuy Taiwan Travelogue: A Novel – King \nBuy Creation Lake: A Novel – Kushner \nBuy The Tale of a Wall: Reflections on the Meaning of Hope and Freedom – Leafgren \nBuy Silver: Poems – Phillips \nBuy The Book of Wounded Sparrows: Poems – Quintanilla \nBuy mother – RedCherries \nBuy Yr Dead – Sax \nBuy The War Below: Lithium\, Copper\, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives – Scheyder \nBuy The Unboxing of a Black Girl – Shanté \nBuy Whiskey Tender: A Memoir – Taffa \nBuy Free Period – Terese \nBuy Rejection: Fiction – Tulathimutte \nBuy Magical/Realism: Essays on Music\, Memory\, Fantasy\, and Borders – Villareal \nBuy Liontaming in America – Willis
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/the-national-book-foundation-presents-an-evening-with-the-national-book-awards-2/
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SUMMARY:PATRICK J. KENNEDY & STEPHEN FRIED ON MENTAL HEALTH COURAGE – NONFICTION
DESCRIPTION:Profiles in Mental Health Courage follows the journeys of a diverse group of Americans who have struggled with mental health. PATRICK J. KENNEDY and STEPHEN FRIED share compelling stories about the resilience of those living with mental illness and addiction – people of all ages\, backgrounds\, and futures; some recovering\, some relapsing\, some barely holding on – all sharing critical experiences and insights. Joining them are contributors GABRIELLE ANWAR\, actress\, activist\, and writer\, and SHAREEF MALNIK\, co-founder/CEO of Sonrisa Rum and chair emeritus of Make-A-Wish South Florida. Moderated by SUSAN O’MAHONEY\, CEO of NAMI Miami. \nBuy Profiles in Mental Health Courage – Kennedy \nBuy Profiles in Mental Health Courage – Fried \nBuy Profiles in Mental Health Courage – Anwar \nBuy Profiles in Mental Health Courage – Malnik
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/patrick-j-kennedy-stephen-fried-on-mental-health-courage-nonfiction/
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SUMMARY:EMPOWERING WOMEN – NONFICTION
DESCRIPTION:In Women\, Money\, Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality\, JOSIE COX tells the compelling story of women’s fight for financial freedom\, and the social and political hurdles that have kept them from equal access to money and the power that comes with it. In Remember\, You Are a Wiley\, MAYA WILEY shares a story of growing up in a household that prioritized activism\, hope\, and resilience above all else\, and speaks of surviving trauma\, the power of activism\, and remaining optimistic in the face of adversity. Moderated by CESI DE QUESADA COVEY\, Miami-Dade County chief innovation and economic development officer. \nBuy Women\, Money\, Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality – Cox  \nBuy Remember\, You Are a Wiley – Wiley
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/empowering-women-nonfiction/
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SUMMARY:UNBRIDLED DESIRES – FICTION
DESCRIPTION:R.O. KWON’s Exhibit: A Novel is the story of two women – one a brilliant young photographer\, one a world-class ballerina mysteriously on hiatus – drawn to each other by their intense artistic drives. After one exposes the lifelong secret of an old family curse\, the women become more entangled\, and begin to explore hidden desires. In SUSAN MINOT’s Don’t Be A Stranger: A Novel\, Ivy Cooper is 52 years old when Ansel Fleming\, 20 years her junior\, walks into her life. There’s a vast gulf between their ages and experience\, but their physical chemistry is overpowering. And the responsible mother with an ex-husband discovers she is also a woman that can be consumed by desire. \nBuy Exhibit: A Novel – Kwon \nBuy Don’t Be A Stranger: A Novel – Minot
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/unbridled-desires-fiction/
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SUMMARY:POTENTIAL & LIMITS OF AI – NONFICTION
DESCRIPTION:DANIELA RUS’ The Mind’s Mirror: Risk and Reward in the Age of AI\, co-written with Gregory Mone\, is an introduction to the true potential of AI and a lively exploration of the underlying technology and its limitations and possibilities. In Mindless: The Human Condition in the Machine Age\, ROBERT SKIDELSKY explores our relationship with machines\, from humanity’s first tools to the present and into the future. It raises the crucial question of why some parts of the world developed a “machine civilization\,” and others didn’t\, and traces the interactions between capitalism and technology\, and science and religion. \nPRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MDC TECH\, SCHOOL OF GLOBAL BUSINESS & THE IDEA CENTER. \nBuy The Mind’s Mirror: Risk and Reward in the Age of AI – Rus \nBuy Mindless: The Human Condition in the Machine Age – Skidelsky
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/potential-limits-of-ai-nonfiction/
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SUMMARY:FRANK BRUNI ON THE AGE OF GRIEVANCE – NONFICTION
DESCRIPTION:Author and award-winning journalist FRANK BRUNI’s The Age of Grievance examines how resentments over injustice – perceived or real – has come to define today’s culture and politics. At a time when more and more Americans are convinced they’re losing because someone else is winning\, and people are taking their grievances to new extremes\, Bruni explores how we got here\, what it says about us\, and the path forward. Moderated by the Miami Herald’s AMY DRISCOLL. \nBuy The Age of Grievance – Bruni \n 
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SUMMARY:SHARING OUR STORIES & OURSELVES – MEMOIR
DESCRIPTION:With Also a Poet: Frank O’Hara\, My Father\, and Me\, ADA CALHOUN sets out to complete an unfinished biography started 40 years earlier by her father\, celebrated art critic Peter Schjeldahl. Grief Is for People is SLOANE CROSLEY’s moving memoir and a portrait of friendship that explores multiple kinds of loss after the death of her closest friend\, Russell\, to suicide. We’re Alone: Essays includes EDWIDGE DANTICAT’s personal narrative\, reportage\, and tributes to mentors such as Toni Morrison\, Paule Marshall\, Gabriel García Márquez\, and James Baldwin. \nBuy Also a Poet: Frank O’Hara\, My Father\, and Me – Calhoun \nBuy Grief Is for People – Crosley \nBuy We’re Alone: Essays – Danticat
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/sharing-our-stories-ourselves-memoir/
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SUMMARY:ON BEING JEWISH NOW – PANEL
DESCRIPTION:On October 7\, 2023\, Jews in Israel were attacked in the largest pogrom since the Holocaust. On Being Jewish Now: Reflections from Authors and Advocates – an intimate collection of smart\, meaningful\, funny\, emotional\, and inspiring essays\, edited by ZIBBY OWENS – gives voice to 75 contributors who shared their thoughts on what it means to be Jewish today in the wake of that violence. Speaking are contributors KEREN BLANKFELD\, DARA LEVAN\, and ROCHELLE B. WEINSTEIN. \nSponsored by \n \nBuy Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story – Blankfeld \nBuy It Could Be Worse – Levan \nBuy What You Do to Me – Weinstein
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SUMMARY:“ROCKIN’ IN THE BOOK WORLD – 32 YEARS OF THE ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS” – PANEL
DESCRIPTION:The ROCK BOTTOM REMAINDERS\, an endearingly ragtag cover band established in 1992 and mostly made up of high-profile published authors\, performed at Miami Book Fair more than a dozen times over the years. And they’re reuniting right here this year\, bringing together a lineup not seen together on stage for more than a decade! Meet the latest iteration of the group – which includes MITCH ALBOM\, DAVE BARRY\, SAM BARRY\, ROY BLOUNT JR.\, GREG ILES\, MARY KARR\, STEPHEN KING\, RIDLEY PEARSON\, AMY TAN\, SCOTT TUROW\, and ALAN ZWEIBEL – as its members look back at “life on the road\,” past performances\, and oh\, yeah – their books. Moderated by author and journalist LISA NAPOLI. \nBuy The Little Liar: A Novel – Albom \nBuy Swamp Story: A Novel – Dave Barry \nBuy Always a Song: Singers\, Songwriters\, Sinners\, and Saints – My Story of the Folk Music Revival – Sam Barry \nBuy Save Room for Pie: Food Songs and Chewy Ruminations – Blount \nBuy Southern Man: A Novel – Iles \nBuy Tropic of Squalor: Poems – Karr \nBuy You Like It Darker: Stories – King \nBuy Kingdom Keepers: Inheritance: Villains’ Realm: Kingdom Keepers Inheritance Book 2 – Pearson \nBuy The Backyard Bird Chronicles – Tan \nBuy Suspect – Turow \nBuy Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier – Zweibel
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/rockin-in-the-book-world-32-years-of-the-rock-bottom-remainders-panel/
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SUMMARY:GREGORY MAGUIRE ON ELPHIE: A WICKED CHILDHOOD – FICTION
DESCRIPTION:What happened to young Elphaba\, once a relatable young girl\, before her witchy powers took hold in Wicked? Almost 30 years after the publication of the original novel – setting the stage for the international phenomenon Wicked: The Musical – GREGORY MAGUIRE reveals the story of the prickly young Wicked Witch of the West-to-be in Elphie: A Wicked Childhood. \nSPONSORED BY \nBuy Elphie: A Wicked Childhood – Maguire
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SUMMARY:AN AMERICAN HERO & THE MARCH FOR CIVIL RIGHTS – NONFICTION
DESCRIPTION:DAVID GREENBERG’s John Lewis: A Life captures the legacy of the civil rights icon through long-lost footage\, never-before-used FBI documents\, and interviews with hundreds of people who knew him\, including Lewis himself. In LEONARD PITTS JR.’s 54 Miles: A Novel\, a family confronts painful memories\, past trauma\, and racial injustice during a few pivotal weeks in American history in March 1965 – from the infamous Bloody Sunday march in Selma\, Alabama\, to the triumphant entry into the Alabama State Capitol. \nBuy John Lewis: A Life – Greenberg \nBuy 54 Miles: A Novel – Pitts
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SUMMARY:A U.S. POET LAUREATE IN CONVERSATION: BILLY COLLINS
DESCRIPTION:Former U.S. Poet Laureate BILLY COLLINS reads from his latest book and discusses the role of poetry in the community. In Water\, Water\, he combines his vigilant attention and respect for the peripheral to create moments of delight and capture the beauties and ironies of everyday experience in 60 new poems. Moderated by ROBERT CASPER\, head of poetry and literature at the Library of Congress. \nBuy Water\, Water: Poems – Collins
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/a-u-s-poet-laureate-in-conversation-billy-collins/
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SUMMARY:JIM O’HEIR: BEHIND THE SCENES AT PARKS AND RECREATION – MEMOIR
DESCRIPTION:In Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship\, Waffles\, and Parks and Recreation\, Emmy Award-winning actor JIM O’HEIR offers a heartfelt behind-the-scenes look at one of America’s most beloved sitcoms – including never-before-told stories and dozens of unseen photos. Joining him in conversation is comedy writer ALAN ZWEIBEL\, author of Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier. \n  \nSPONSORED BY \n \n  \nBuy Welcome to Pawnee: Stories of Friendship\, Waffles\, and Parks and Recreation – O’Heir \nBuy Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier – Zweibel
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/jim-oheir-behind-the-scenes-at-parks-and-recreation-memoir/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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CREATED:20241115T223513Z
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UID:51480-1732366800-1732370400@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:KARA SWISHER ON BURN BOOK: A TECH LOVE STORY – MEMOIR
DESCRIPTION:KARA SWISHER’s Burn Book: A Tech Love Story – part memoir\, part history – tells the inside story of Silicon Valley and tech’s most powerful players\, including Steve Jobs\, Jeff Bezos\, Elon Musk\, Bill Gates\, Sheryl Sandberg\, Bob Iger\, and Mark Zuckerberg. Together and at odds\, they ruled over an explosion of world-changing innovation that has both helped and hurt our world. Joining her in conversation is author BEN MEZRICH. \nPRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MDC TECH\, SCHOOL OF GLOBAL BUSINESS & THE IDEA CENTER. \nBuy Burn Book: A Tech Love Story – Swisher \nBuy Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History – Mezrich \nBuy The Mistress and the Key – Mezrich \n 
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/kara-swisher-on-burn-book-a-tech-love-story-memoir/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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CREATED:20241115T223110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241123T122540Z
UID:51476-1732363200-1732366800@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:SUSAN SEIDELMAN ON DESPERATELY SEEKING SOMETHING – MEMOIR
DESCRIPTION:Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About Movies\, Mothers\, and Material Girls is SUSAN SEIDELMAN’s first-person story of her trailblazing four-decade career in film\, which began when few women were directing movies. From her Twiggy-obsessed girlhood through the women’s liberation movement of the early 1970s\, the Madonna-mania of the ’80s\, and beyond\, Seidelman offers a keen perspective on the times she has lived through. Moderated by writer\, director\, producer\, and cinematographer BILL TECK. \nBuy Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About Movies\, Mothers\, and Material Girls – Seidelman
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/susan-seidelman-on-desperately-seeking-something-memoir/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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CREATED:20241115T221719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T165248Z
UID:51469-1732363200-1732366800@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:RECKONINGS & RECKLESSNESS – FICTION
DESCRIPTION:In ANN HOOD’s The Stolen Child: A Novel\, a former WWI soldier enlists a college dropout to help him solve a decades-old mystery\, leading both to reckon with regret\, betrayal\, and the lives they left behind. In ROXANA ROBINSON’s Leaving: A Novel\, college lovers Sarah and Warren reconnect after a chance meeting and embark on an intense affair. With their actions threatening the foundations of their lives\, they must confront the moral responsibilities of their love – for their families and for each other. \n  \nSPONSORED BY  \nBuy The Stolen Child: A Novel – Hood \nBuy Leaving: A Novel – Robinson
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/a-mothers-legacy-a-reckoning-the-city-of-lights-fiction/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T120000
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CREATED:20241115T220626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T212727Z
UID:51465-1732359600-1732363200@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:STACEY ABRAMS ON STACEY SPEAKS UP – PICTURE BOOK
DESCRIPTION:GRADES PREK-2 \nJoin STACEY ABRAMS for a special conversation on Stacey Speaks Up\, the third book in the No. 1 New York Times bestselling and NAACP Image Award-winning picture book series. Stacey and her friends can’t wait for lunchtime on Friday\, also known as TacoPizza FryDay! But when Stacey discovers that some of her classmates can’t afford to eat lunch\, she loses her appetite. She knows she has to do something\, but what can a kid do? Plenty\, as it turns out! With the help of their community\, Stacey and her friends devise a plan to make their voices heard. Inspired by Abrams’ legacy of grassroots activism and advocacy\, this is a story about how everyone has the power to make a difference. Moderated by author MEG MEDINA\, Library of Congress national ambassador for young people’s literature. \nBuy Stacey Speaks Up – Abrams \nBuy No More Señora Mimí – Medina \nSponsored by
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/stacey-abrams-on-stacey-speaks-up-picture-book/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T120000
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CREATED:20241115T215855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241123T122133Z
UID:51459-1732359600-1732363200@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:MEAN STREETS: THREE LEGENDS IN CRIME FICTION
DESCRIPTION:Tracing 50-plus years in one New York neighborhood\, JONATHAN LETHEM’s Brooklyn Crime Novel begins on the streets of 1970s New York\, where the promise of violence is everywhere. GEORGE PELECANOS’ Buster: A Dog is one resilient canine’s story\, as told by the dog himself. Along the way\, as he befriends other dogs and witnesses the best and worst of humanity\, he begins to appreciate the gift of life. In SCOTT TUROW’s Suspect\, police chief Lucia Gomez is accused by three male police officers of soliciting sex in exchange for promotions\, shocking allegations for a woman that has always maintained a spotless reputation. And as what’s become a national scandal begins to unfold\, it’s clear there are even more dark secrets to unravel. Moderated by author JAMES GRIPPANDO. \n  \nBuy Brooklyn Crime Novel – Lethem \nBuy Buster: A Dog – Pelecanos \nBuy Suspect – Turow
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/mean-streets-three-legends-in-crime-fiction/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T120000
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CREATED:20241115T201723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241123T122042Z
UID:51448-1732359600-1732363200@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:LATINOS IN AMERICA: A CURRENT PORTRAIT – NONFICTION
DESCRIPTION:MARIE ARANA’s LatinoLand: A Portrait of America’s Largest and Least Understood Minority – a sweeping yet personal overview of the Latino population in America – celebrates Latino resilience and character and shows why we must understand the largest and fastest-growing minority in America. PAOLA RAMOS’ Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America explores how race\, identity\, and political trauma have influenced the rise in far-right sentiment among Latinos\, and how this group has the power to shape American politics. Moderated by author RAY SUAREZ. \nSponsored by \n \n  \nBuy LatinoLand: A Portrait of America’s Largest and Least Understood Minority – Arana \nBuy Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America – Ramos
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/latinos-in-america-a-current-portrait-nonfiction/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T110000
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CREATED:20241115T205530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241123T121954Z
UID:51453-1732356000-1732359600@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:V ON 40 YEARS OF RECKONING – MEMOIR
DESCRIPTION:V (FORMERLY EVE ENSLER)’s Reckoning recounts her creative journey and process across 40 years\, representing the ideas that have become global movements and the methods through which she survived abuse and self-hatred. Seamlessly moving from the internal to the external and the personal to the political\, Reckoning is a moving and inspiring work of prose\, poetry\, dreams\, letters\, and essays drawn from V’s lifelong journals. Moderated by writer and community archivist NADEGE GREEN. \nSPONSORED BY \nBuy Reckoning – V
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/v-on-40-years-of-reckoning-memoir/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241123T110000
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CREATED:20241114T230510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T233040Z
UID:51443-1732356000-1732359600@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:MOON UNIT ZAPPA ON EARTH TO MOON: A MEMOIR
DESCRIPTION:How can you navigate life as the “normal” child of an extraordinary creative? In Earth to Moon: A Memoir\, MOON UNIT ZAPPA writes about the wonders and challenges of growing up the daughter of Frank Zappa. But while every family faces unique problems related to their particular makeup\, the journey to growing into yourself with grace is as universal as it gets. Moderated by award-winning journalist and radio host FLORENCIA FRANCESCHETTI. \n  \nBuy Earth to Moon: A Memoir – Zappa
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/moon-unit-zappa-on-earth-to-moon-a-memoir/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260621T104219
CREATED:20241213T160544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T160544Z
UID:51761-1732302000-1732305600@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:NOCHE DE POESÍA: HOMENAJE A RUBÍ ARANA
DESCRIPTION:Presentación del libro Agua sagrada\, de RUBÍ ARANA en su versión bilingüe\, con el cual se dará un homenaje póstumo a su vida y obra. Con la participación de escritores cercanos a la poeta nicaragüense que compartirán sus poemas y anécdotas más preciadas\, entre ellos LIDIA CARABALLO\, BEATRIZ MENDOZA CORTISSOZ\, ALEJANDRA FERRAZZA\, KELLY MARTINEZ GRANDALL\, GLORIA MILÁDELAROCA\, DANILO LÓPEZ ROMÁN\, STACEY ALBA SKAR-HAWKINS\, y OMAR VILLASANA. \n  \nCON EL APOYO DE
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/noche-de-poesia-homenaje-a-rubi-arana/
LOCATION:Livestream + In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T180000
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CREATED:20250724T160141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T172315Z
UID:51904-1732298400-1732302000@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:An Evening With Amy Tan on The Backyard Bird Chronicles
DESCRIPTION:In 2016\, Amy Tan grew overwhelmed by the state of the world: Hatred and misinformation became a daily presence on social media and the country felt more divisive than ever. In search of peace\, she turned toward the natural world just beyond her window and\, specifically\, the birds visiting her yard. But what began as an attempt to find solace turned into something far greater – an opportunity to savor quiet moments during a volatile time\, connect to nature in a meaningful way\, and imagine the intricate lives of the birds she admired. In The Backyard Bird Chronicles (Knopf) Tan tracks the natural beauty that surrounds us and maps the passage of time. Through daily entries\, thoughtful questions\, beautiful original sketches\, and boundless charm and wit\, she shares her foray into birding and the wonders of the world. Moderated by writer\, award-winning nature photographer\, and conservationist KIRSTEN HINES.
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/an-evening-with-amy-tan-on-the-backyard-bird-chronicles/
LOCATION:On Demand
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T210000
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CREATED:20250724T161106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T161106Z
UID:51900-1732219200-1732222800@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:An Evening With Connie Chung in Conversation With Husband & TV Personality Maury Povich on Connie: A Memoir
DESCRIPTION:In Connie: A Memoir (Grand Central Publishing)\, trailblazing Asian American journalist Connie Chung pulls no punches as she shares a behind-the-scenes tour of her life and career\, from showdowns with powerful men in and out of the newsroom – where overt sexism was a way of life – to the stories behind some of her career-defining reporting. Tenacious in her pursuit of stories\, Chung battled rival reporters to land scoops that ranged from covering the Watergate scandal – which included her first big interview\, with President Richard Nixon – to being the first journalist to speak with NBA legend Magic Johnson after he announced he was HIV-positive. She quickly became a household name and made history as the first woman to co-anchor CBS Evening News and the first Asian to anchor any news program in the country. Now\, she’s telling her own story\, one described by Kirkus as “an irreverent\, inspiring chronicle of a great life.” \nSponsored by
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/an-evening-with-connie-chung-in-conversation-with-husband-tv-personality-maury-povich-on-connie-a-memoir/
LOCATION:On Demand
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T210000
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CREATED:20241119T013608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T190538Z
UID:51660-1732215600-1732222800@www.miamibookfaironline.com
SUMMARY:“CARIBBEAN ART & CULTURE: INSPIRED STORIES & CREATIONS” – PANEL
DESCRIPTION:In this live event on Miami Book Fair Online\, Caribbean artists and authors will share their work and perspectives through a series of individual interviews. ESTELLE-SARAH BULLE (Basses terres) will explore the richness of Caribbean identities through her stories\, while ARTHUR FRANCIETTA will reveal how his designs reflect the cultural influences of the Caribbean. MICHAEL ROCH (Tè mawon) will delve into the Afro-Caribbean diaspora with his speculative fiction. ZAKA TOTO\, creator of Zist magazine\, will offer insights into contemporary Caribbean culture through his editorial work. Focusing on Haiti\, PHILOMÉ ROBERT (Vagabondages éphémères) will discuss the poetic themes of his work\, followed by GARY VICTOR (Taxi-moto)\, who will share his satirical take on Haitian reality. GERDA CADOSTIN (Laisse folie courir) will close the event by reflecting on the heritage and challenges of the Haitian diaspora. Moderated by NICOLAS DOYARD\, Cultural & Education Attaché\, Villa Albertine. In French.   \nPRESENTED BY \n \n \nWITH THE SUPPORT OF MEDIA PARTNERS \n \nBuy Basses terres – Bulle \nBuy Tè mawon – Roch \nBuy Vagabondages éphémères – Robert \nBuy Laisse folie courir – Cadostin
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/caribbean-art-culture-inspired-stories-creations-panel/
LOCATION:On Demand
CATEGORIES:On Demand,ReadCaribbean
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