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Festival of Authors

Festival of AuthorsEach year more than 300 authors from around the globe come to Miami to take part in the fair's international Festival of Authors. Writers come from all over the United States, and in previous years, the Fair has welcomed authors from countries like Argentina, Bosnia, Brazil, Canada, China, Cuba, Dominican Republic, England, France, Finland, Guatemala, Haiti, Hong Kong, Israel, Ireland, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Philippines, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Trinidad, and other nations.

Event Highlights

FCLA Workshops2010 FCLA Workshops

Friday, Nov. 19

Sign up today for Florida Center for the Literary Arts workshops at Miami Book Fair International on Friday, November 14.

Authors Sessions During the Week2010 Authors Sessions During the Week

Sunday, Nov. 14 - Friday, Nov. 19

Author sessions during the week include the popular Evenings With series, featuring readings by celebrities and world-renowned writers, and weekday sessions of the IberoAmerican authors program.

Student Literary Encounters2010 Student Literary Encounters

Friday, Nov. 19

On Friday, November 19, Student Literary Encounters brings students from elementary through high school to Miami Dade College's Wolfson Campus for a day of interaction with a select group of authors.

Weekend Author Sessions2010 Weekend Author Sessions

Saturday, Nov. 20 - Sunday, Nov. 21

On Saturday and Sunday, the Festival of Authors continues when more than 300 authors present their works, including the Latin American and Spanish authors who participate in the IberoAmerican Authors Program, and the up-and-coming Florida writers.  

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