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Friday

9:00 a.m.   International Symposium on Chinese Language, Culture and Communication Add to Schedule
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.   Land of Oz Add to Schedule
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.   Let’s Play and Learn Add to Schedule
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.   One World Many Stories Add to Schedule
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.   The Treehouse Add to Schedule
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.   What's Up Doc? Add to Schedule
9:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.   The Green Planet Add to Schedule
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.   Once Upon A Time... Stage Add to Schedule
9:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.   China Pavilion Add to Schedule
9:30 a.m.   John Connolly on The Infernals Add to Schedule
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.   Mark Kurlansky on Battle Fatigue Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m.   Andrew Smith on Stick Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m.   Dan Santat on Sidekicks Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m.   Jim Ottaviani on Feynman Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.   World Stage Add to Schedule
10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.   ...Happily Ever After Stage Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   Grace Lin on Where the Mountain Meets the Moon Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.   Megan McDonald with Judy Moody, Girl Detective Add to Schedule
12:00 p.m.   Jeff Hirsch on The Eleventh Plague Add to Schedule
12:00 p.m.   Johnathan Auxier on Peter Nimble ad His Fantastic Eyes Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   Colleen Houck on Tiger's Voyage Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.   Ellen Hopkins on Perfect Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   Gulliume Guéraud on Sans la télé, Stephanie Leduc on Titi Krapouti & Cie and Thierry Labrosse Add to Schedule
5:30 p.m.   Twilight Tastings: Friday, November 18 Add to Schedule
6:00 p.m. An Evening with... ADULTS! Add to Schedule
6:30 p.m.   Memento Mori Add to Schedule
6:30 p.m.   The Last Word Add to Schedule
7:00 p.m.   En colaboración con el Centro Cultural Español de Cooperación Iberoamericana en Miami: Conversaciones trasatlánticas: Encuentro de la Generación del Crack y la Generación Nocilla Add to Schedule
7:30 p.m.   Autoritarismo y democracia en América Latina (Presentación conjunta de la Feria Internacional del Libro de Miami, Instituto Iberoamericano por la Democracia y Club de Madrid). Add to Schedule
8:00 p.m. An Evening with Nicole Krauss Add to Schedule
8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.   Literary Death Match Add to Schedule

Saturday

9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.   China Pavilion Add to Schedule
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   Land of Oz Add to Schedule
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   Let’s Play and Learn Add to Schedule
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   One World Many Stories Add to Schedule
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   The Treehouse Add to Schedule
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   What's Up Doc? Add to Schedule
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   The Green Planet Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m.   Darkness Falls: John Connolly, on The Infernals; Conor McCreery on Kill Shakespeare; D.J. MacHale on The Black and Jeff Hirsch on The Eleventh Plague Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m.   How Mysterious! Readings by Sandra Balzo, Deborah Sharp and Joanna Campbell Slan Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m.   Jim Rasenberger on JFK, Castro, and America’s Doomed Invasion of Cuba’s Bay of Pigs and Jonathan M. Hansen on Guantanamo Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m.   Senator Bob Graham on The Keys to the Kingdom Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m.   True Crime: Jeff Jensen and Jonathan Case on The Green River Killer and Denis Kitchen on Crime Does Not Pay: The True Story of Bob Wood, the Killer Cartoonist Add to Schedule
10:00 a.m. Jeffrey Eugenides on The Marriage Plot Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   Tigertail: A South Florida Annual with Lynne Barrett, David Beaty, Jim Daniels, Denise Duhamel, Patricia Engel, Jen Karetnick, Christopher Louvet, Campbell McGrath, Lyn Millner, Lauren Doyle Owens and Ian Vasquez Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   All About Writing: Sam Barry and Kathi Kamen Goldmark on Write that Book Now! and Roy Peter Clark on Help! For Writers Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   Cita con Nancy Álvarez Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   El periodismo radial con Eucario Bermúdez Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   Eric Skillman on Liar’s Kiss; Robert Venditti on The Homeland Directive; Philip Gelatt and Tyler Crook on Petrograd Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   ...Happily Ever After Stage Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   It’s a Mystery! Readings by Ben Cherot, Jack Harney and Michael Haskins Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m. James Gleick on Information and Dava Sobel on Copernicus Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   Lin Arison on Feast for the Senses: A Musical Odyssey in Umbria Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   The Writer’s Voice: Francisco Goldman on Say Her Name, Hector Tobar on The Barbarian Nurseries, Elizabeth Nunez on Boundaries and Esmeralda Santiago on Conquistadora Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.   World Stage Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   Your Health: Marc Agronin on How We Age and Dr. Vijay Vad on Stop Pain Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   Caribbean Voices: Generations in Art and Literature with Opal Adisa, Ramabai Espinet, Gordon Rohlehr, and Donna Weir-Soley Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m.   The Story of Food: Andrew Carmellini on American Flavor, Gabrielle Hamilton on Blood, Bones and Butter, and Jessica B. Harris on High on the Hog Add to Schedule
11:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.   Once Upon A Time... Stage Add to Schedule
11:30 a.m.   Dr. Arthur Agatston on The South Beach Wake-Up Call Add to Schedule
11:30 a.m.   The Real Meaning of Friends: Linda Urban on Hound Dog True; Tom Angleberger on Darth Paper Strikes Back; Debbie Levy on The Year of Goodbyes Add to Schedule
12:00 p.m.   En colaboración con el Centro Cultural Español de Cooperación Iberoamericana en Miami Conversaciones trasatlánticas: El complicado arte del cuento. Con los autores: Sergio Ramírez y Edmundo Paz Soldán Add to Schedule
12:00 p.m. See, Learn, Eat! Cooking demo with Terry Walters Add to Schedule
12:00 p.m.   Novelas eróticas: José Luis Muñoz y Rolando Tarajano Add to Schedule
12:00 p.m.   Understanding China Today: Yu Hua and Allan H. Barr on China in Ten Words Add to Schedule
12:00 p.m.   Gina Rudan on Practical Genius, River Jordan on Praying for Strangers and Natalie McNeal on The Frugalista Files Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   Caribbean Voices: Post-Colonial Themes with Andrew Downes, Brian Meeks, Selwyn Ryan, Verene Shepherd, and Brenda Flanagan moderating Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   Drawn & Quarterly presents a conversation: Seth on The Great Northern Brotherhood of Canadian Cartoonists; Adrian Tomine on Scenes From an Impending Marriage and Dan Clowes on The Death Ray Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   Hialeah Haikus by Alejandro Nodarse, Elena Santayana, Marco Ramirez and Alex Fumero Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   Leslie Brody on The Life and Times of Jessica Mitford, Julie Salamon on The Uncommon Life of Wendy Wasserstein, and Charles J. Shields on Kurt Vonnegut Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   New Jersey Noir with Robert Pinsky, Gerald Stern and S.J. Rozan. Moderated by Les Standiford Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   Teen Dreams: Sarah Dessen on What Happened to Goodbye?, Colleen Houck on Tiger’s Voyage, Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguie on Damned Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   The Writer’s Voice: Colson Whitehead on Zone One, Lev Grossman on The Magician King and Mat Johnson on Pym Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m.   What? Mark Kurlansky in conversation on his new book Add to Schedule
12:30 p.m. Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson on The Bridge to Never Land Add to Schedule
1:00 p.m.   In Translation: Javier Sierra on The Lost Angel; Maria Dueñas on The Time in Between and Zhu Wen on his latest work Add to Schedule
1:00 p.m.   Richard Friedman on The Bible Now Add to Schedule
1:00 p.m.   Yikes! Rosemary Harris on Slugfest, Heather Graham on Phantom Evil and Mary Stanton on Angel Condemned Add to Schedule
1:30 p.m.   Comics For Tweens: Dan Santat on Sidekicks; Stephanie Leduc on Titi Krapouti & Cie Add to Schedule
1:30 p.m.   Dos novelas de Latinoamérica: Rodrigo Hasbún y Gustavo Nielsen Add to Schedule
1:30 p.m.   Narradoras de Miami: Carmen Duarte y Julie De Grandy Add to Schedule
1:30 p.m.   The Port Huron Statement: An Anniversary Discussion with Tom Hayden, Robert Cohen and Martha Prescod Norman Noonan Add to Schedule
1:30 p.m. Darrell Hammond on Misadventures in Stand-up and Saturday Night Live Add to Schedule
2:00 p.m.   A Celebration of the Life and Work of Jeffrey Knapp with readings by Michael Hettich, Adrian Castro, Geoffrey Philp and John Dufresne Add to Schedule
2:00 p.m.   Amor Towles on the Rules of Civility, and Amy Waldman on The Submission Add to Schedule
2:00 p.m.   Belle Yang on Forget Sorrow: An Ancestral Tale; Amir on Zahra’s Paradise and Sarah Glidden on How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less Add to Schedule
2:00 p.m.   Caribbean Voices: Fiction and Poetry with Angela Barry, Lelawattee Manoo-Rahming, Shara McCallum, and Eunice Heath-Tate Add to Schedule
2:00 p.m. See, Learn, Eat! Cooking demo with Sandra Gutierrez Add to Schedule
2:00 p.m.   Dr. Thierry Brun on Napoleon’s Chinese Spy (in Spanish, French and English) Add to Schedule
2:00 p.m.   It’s a Mystery: Jeff Lindsay on Double Dexter, Jeff Abbott on Adrenaline, John Connolly on The Burning Soul and James W. Hall on Dead Last Add to Schedule
2:00 p.m.   The Writer’s Voice: Sunny Chen on Mona Lisa Eclipsing, Tasha Alexander on A Crimson Warning and Ellen Hopkins on Triangles Add to Schedule
2:30 p.m.   Fantastic Worlds: Jonathan Auxier on Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes; Matt Phelan on Around the World; Thierry Labrosse on Ab Irato Add to Schedule
2:30 p.m.   It’s a Mystery! S.J. Rozan on Ghost Hero, P.J. Parrish on The Killing Song and Tim Dorsey on When Elves Attack Add to Schedule
2:30 p.m.   Roger Rosenblatt on the art and craft of writing, and Carmela Ciuraru on Nom de Plume: A (Secret) History of Pseudonyms Add to Schedule
2:30 p.m.   The Writer’s Voice: Jason Skipper, Nathan Larson, and Yan Lianke on their new work Add to Schedule
2:30 p.m. Touré on Post Blackness Add to Schedule
3:00 p.m.   En colaboración con el Centro Cultural Español de Cooperación Iberoamericana en Miami Conversaciones trasatlánticas: La literatura en el cine Con los autores: Vicente Molina Foix y Alan Pauls Add to Schedule
3:00 p.m.   Silvia Núñez del Arco presenta su novela Hay una chica en mi sopa Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   A Life in Sports: Kostya Kennedy on Joe DiMaggio, Mark Kurlansky on Hank Greenberg and Don Van Natta, Jr. on Babe Didrickson Zaharias Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   Bob Edwards on My Life in Radio and Norma Watkins on Taking the Mississippi Cure Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   Comics for Teens: Gene Luen Yang on Level Up; Vera Brosgol on Anya’s Ghost and Cyril Pedrosa on Trois Ombres (Three Shadows) Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   Contemporary Africa in Fiction: Helon Habila on Oil on Water: A Novel and Chenjerai Hove on his Miami memoir, Homeless Sweet Home Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   On Healthy Cooking: Linda Gassenheimer and Terry Walters on their new cookbooks Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   The Fiction Writer’s Voice: Da Chen on Brothers, Marlon James on The Book of Night Women, and Dominic Smith on Bright and Distant Shores Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   The Writer’s Voice: Jing Yi, Hong Ying, Carine Fabius, and Kola Boof on their new work Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   The Writer’s Voice: John G. Jacobsen on A Commodore of Errors, Jim Ray Daniels on Trigger Man: More Tales of the Motor City and Jess Row on Nobody Ever Gets Lost Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   The Writer’s Voice: Karen Russell on Swamplandia! , Diana Abu-Jaber on Birds of Paradise, Elizabeth Stuckey-French on em>The Revenge of the Radioactive Lady and Sterling Watson on Fighting in the Shade Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m.   Lives Real and Imagined: Michael Kupperman on Mark Twain’s Autobiography: 1910-2010; Jim Ottaviani on Feynman and Ray Fawkes on One Soul Add to Schedule
3:30 p.m. Andy Borowitz on The 50 Funniest American Writers Add to Schedule
4:00 p.m. See, Learn, Eat! Cooking demo with Daniel Orr Add to Schedule
4:00 p.m.   How Mysterious! Readings by Jeffrey Siger, Neil Plakcy, Sharon Potts and Ian Vasquez Add to Schedule
4:00 p.m.   Relatos de actualidad: Lourdes Vázquez y Liliana Colanzi Add to Schedule
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