From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, Patti Smith presents Year of the Monkey, a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year. … +
This eight-day literary party in November, has been recognized as the nation’s finest literary festival. Founded by Miami Dade College and community partners, in 1984, this year the event will open on Sunday Nov 11, … +
Miami Book Fair presents First Draft, a series of informal writing events that turn happy hours into great stories. An opportunity to get inspired and get writing or improve your writing, in the mood of happy … +
Have a drink. Write a story. Have another drink. Write a better story. Writers Institute Edition (join us for A Night With the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 following our First Draft event) Miami Book … +
In this class, we will talk about poems from around the world and also discuss your own work. Everyone will receive a line-by-line reading of their poetry. The details, images and sounds, the aspects of … +
In order to create a new universe — i.e., a novel — a writer needs a sense of recklessness, boldness, imagination, and wildness. But in order to tame this universe, to sharpen its logics, and … +
Porochista Khakpour is the author of three critically acclaimed books, most recently Sick (HarperCollins, 2018), which Kirkus Review praised as “lucid, eloquent, and unflinchingly honest, Khakpour’s book is not just about a woman’s relationship to illness, … +
The middle-grade novel is perhaps the most exciting genre in young people’s literature today. There has been a boom in writing about characters between the ages of nine and twelve, which has led to innovative … +
Miami Book Fair presents Art Garfunkel What Is It All But Luminous (Notes from an underground man). In this book Garfunkel writes about his life before, during, and after Simon & Garfunkel, their folk-rock music … +
After an amazing summer collaborating with the Miami Book Fair, O Cinema & a slew of our other community partners bring a summer filled with exciting independent films, writing workshops and a unique book fair … +
My Father’s Land is a feature documentary directed by Miquel Galofré and K. Tyler Johnston, winner of the 2015 Amnesty International Human Rights Prize and brought as part of Books & Cinema’ summer film series. … +
Little Haiti Book Festival (image courtesy the Miami Book Fair) The name of Sosyete Koukouy, a cultural organization for Haitians in South Florida, translates from Kreyòl to Society of the Firefly — at once majestic … +
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