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Write Out Loud Cafe
Monday-Thursday evenings: Art Center/South Florida,
800 Lincoln Road Friday evening and Saturday and Sunday
during Street Fair Northeast Second Avenue and Third Street
Miami's hottest talent-musical and literary-read and
perform. Don't miss the words of John Camacho, Elisa Albo,
Norma Watkins. Emma Trelles, Nick Gamett, Nina Romano.
Leejay Kline, C.M. Clark, Ryan G. Van Cleave, Terry Godbey,
Terry Witek, Yousi Mazpule, Jonathan Rose and other writers.
And the music of Mongo with John Camacho, Peter Betan,
Inner Court. Matthew Sabatella and the Gambling Ramblers,
Mark Zolezzi, and others.

Creative Writing Classes
Creating Fictional Art With Robert Olen Butler
Thursday, November 16,3-7 p.m., $40
Writing and Getting Published in the Young Adult Jungle with
David Henry Sterry
Friday, November 17, 12-4 p.m., $40
The Agent/Author Relationship in Today's Literary Marketplace
with Sandra Dijkstra
Friday, November 17, 5-7 p.m.. $40
For complete information, or to register.
www.flcenterlitarts.com or 305-237-3940.
Stay Current
The Fair supports public discourse and the free exchange of
ideas. Look in the Fairgoers Guide for the day and time of
these panel discussions, and make your opinions count.
* Family Secrets, Family Truths: American
 Immigrant Stories
* Living the Golden Years
* Globalization Diaspora and Caribbean Popular Culture
* El Codigo Da Vinci: La Controversia Continua (In Spanish)
* Imaginando el future de Cuba (In SpanishI
* Un pais de inmigrantes (In Spanish)
* Nonviolence: A discussion with Mark Kurlansky,
 Tom Hayden, and Chris Hedges


Caribbean Issues,



Caribbean Authors


Saturday, Nov. 18
10 a.m., Room 3313-14
Fiction from Jamaica's Calabash Writers:
Colin Channer, Marion James, Geoffrey Philp
11 a.m., Room 3313-14
Christopher John Farley on The Rise of Bob Marley
Noon, Room 3313-14
Panel on Globalization, Diaspora and Caribbean
Popular Culture moderated by Christine Ho with
Mike Alleyne, Jane Bryce, and Keith Nurse
1:30 p.m., Room 3313-14
Caribbean Voices: Lawrence Scott,
Pamela Mordecai and Donna Weir-Soley
2 p.m., Room 3315
Elizabeth Nunez and Rafael de Acha on interpreting
the classics for a contemporary audience
3:00 p.m., Room 3313-14
Caribbean Voices: Lorna Goodison, Deborah Jack,
Dawad Phillip and Ramabai Espinet


4:30 p.m., Room 3313-14
Caribbean Voices: Kamau Brathwaite,
Shara McCallum, and Mervyn Taylor

Sunday, Nov. 19
1 p.m., Room 3315
Phyllis Baker on African American Spirituality
2 p.m., Room 3315
Haitian Topics: Timothy Brothers and
Margaret Armand
2 p.m., Room 7106-07
Marie-Elena John on Unburnable
3:30 p.m., Room 3315
Haitian Topics: Myrian Nader and
Anthony Greorges-Pierre


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International Village
First Avenue and Third Street
Inauguration: Thursday, Nov. 16
Explore six countries without leaving the Fairl Savor
the literature, art and culinary delights of Spain,
Haiti, Israel and the Dominican Republic, as well as
Miami's sister cities Salvador de Bahia, Brazil; and
Quingdao, China.


Children's Alley
Friday-Sunday during Street Fair, Plaza behind Bldg. 1,
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Find out what Curious George is so curious about,
celebrate Arthur's birthday, get caught in Charlotte's
Web and play Sudokul Or listen to stories and songs
by authors and performers from all over the U.S on the
Target Children's Stage.


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 Spif thani*s to tte Friends of Mian Book Fair itemational for their generous suppm
 Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Downtown Miami, Florida
 For more information: www.miamibookfair.com or 305.237.3258
Miami Book Fair is a premier program of the Florida Center for the Literary Arts at Miami Dade College


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