(to learn more, please follow links to detailed information pages about specific events)


MARCH 2008

Tuesday, March 11
John Leland presents
Why Kerouac Matters: Lesson of On the Road (They’re Not What You Think)
7:30 p.m., Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables

Thursday, March 13
Renaissance in Harlem
A musical performance with a reading of Zora Neale Hurston’s works.
7:30 p.m., Miami Dade Wolfson Campus, Room 3208-09
300 NE Second Ave., Downtown Miami

Friday, March 14
Renaissance in Harlem
A musical performance with a reading of Zora Neale Hurston’s works.
7 p.m. | North Dade Regional Library, 2455 N.W. 183rd St., Miami

Friday, March 14
Chitra Banarjee Divakaruni presents The Palace of Illusions
(co-presented with Books & Books)
8 p.m. | Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables

Saturday, March 15
Story Time! with Art Center/South Florida
2 p.m. | Miami-Dade Public Library - Doral Branch, 10785 N.W. 58th Street.

Sunday, March 16
Christopher Rice presents Blind Fall
(co-presented with Books & Books)
6 p.m. | Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables

Tuesday, March 18
Jodi Picoult presents Change of Heart
(co-presented with Books & Books)
8 p.m. | Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables

Thursday, March 27
David Amram presents Offbeat:  Collaborating With Kerouac
Write Out Loud! Still on the Road: Beat Meets Bop Musical Performance
7 p.m. | Upstairs at Tobacco Road, 626 S. Miami Ave., Miami

APRIL 2008

Monday,  April 7
Jhumpa Lahiri presents Unaccustomed Earth
(co-presented with Books & Books) 8:00 p.m., Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables

Saturday, April 12
Story Time! with Art Center/South Florida
2 p.m. | Miami-Dade Public Library - Doral Branch, 10785 N.W. 58th Street. Please note: This session will be in Spanish

Jueves 18 de abril y viernes 19 de abril
Teatro Prometeo presenta Conozca Lorca
7 p.m. | Teatro Prometeo, Miami Dade College - Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. Second Avenue, #1101, Downtown Miami (IN SPANISH)

Tuesday,  April 29
Alexander McCall presents The Miracle of Speedy Motors
(co-presented with Books & Books) 8:00 p.m., Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables

MAY 2008

Wednesday – Saturday ,  May 7 – 10
The Writers Institute, Miami Dade College
300 N.E. Second Ave., Wolfson Campus, Miami

Thursday, May 15
El Club de Lectores: El susurro de la mujer ballena por Alonso Cueto
(IN SPANISH)
7:30 p.m., Tower Theater, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami

Thursday, May 22
Write Out Loud!
The Noir Side of the Sun: Crimes, Mysteries and Thrillers - Miami Style
6: 30 p.m.,  Soyo e Pomodoro
120 NE 1st St., Miami

Tuesdays, May 27-July 1
Workshop: "Say What?" Writing Good Dialogue with Nick Garnett
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus

Tuesdays, May 27-July 1
Workshop: Paths to Publication with Janell Walden Agyeman
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus

Wednesdays, May 28-July 2
Workshop: Poetry:  A Short Course in English Metrics and Forms with Michael Hettich
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus

Thursdays, May 29-July 3
Workshop: Elements of Nonfiction--It's Not What You Think with Elizabeth Hanly
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus