
Ann Arbor Book Festival Hope everyone will take a minute to check out the details on the upcoming Writer's Conference Nov. 14. Link is below and it should be a very full day for anyone interested in learning more about the craft of writing!

Ann Arbor Book Festival
The Ann Arbor Books Festival is hosting a fall Writer's Conference on Sat. Nov. 14, 2009.
WRITE Here...in our own Backyard
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
http://aabookfestival.org/HTML/writers_c onference_2009_fall.htm
Presenters include Jeff Kass, Eileen Pollack, Michael Byers, Scott Beal, Keith Taylor, and Susan Hutton. All wonderful ...writers and teachers eager to share their expertise with writers of all levels.
$95/adult, $50 students 17 and up; Cost covers coffee, 3 sessions, lunch with a discussion about current publishing options, and participant reading.
Reigster now to get your preferred sessions!

Ann Arbor Book Festival
Our annual Short Story Contest is accepting entries through September 1, don't forget to send yours in now! More info here:
http://aabookfestival.org/HTML/writing.h tm#shortstorycontest
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All books, poems, songs, plays begin with the exacting and thrilling art of writing. The Ann Arbor Book Festival is committed to encouraging folks to pick up their pens and write.

Walter Skold Would someone be able to tell me the location of Robert Hayden's grave marker? I have filmed 83 poets' graves in the last 55 days and want to find his marker today (Sat.8th)

Ann Arbor Book Festival What a great weekend it was! Upload your pics to Flcker. Link here: http://www.aabookfestival.org/
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Our poster this year features four book quotes. Click any of the smaller images to see a larger representation or click here to visit our gift shop to order a full-size poster.

Ann Arbor Book Festival see at the Festival today! All day...TODAY! http://www.aabookfestival.org/
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Our poster this year features four book quotes. Click any of the smaller images to see a larger representation or click here to visit our gift shop to order a full-size poster.

Bob Eccles
Guest author Peter Yarrow stopped by the WEMU studios to chat (and play some music). You can listen to the interview here: http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wemu/n ews.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1 506481

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The Writer's Conference starts Today! See you there! http://www.aabookfestival.org/HTML/sched ule.htm
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May 2009 Exhibit at the Clements Library: 500 YEARS OF AMERICAN GRAPES AND WINES: THE LITERATURE OF A REMARKABLE JOURNEY. 909 S. University on U.M.'s Main Campus in Ann Arbor. 734-764-2347. Open weekdays from 1:00 to 4:45 p.m. ...

Ann Arbor Book Festival The Festival is so soon... events start ASAP. See you there! http://www.aabookfestival.org/
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Our poster this year features four book quotes. Click any of the smaller images to see a larger representation or click here to visit our gift shop to order a full-size poster.

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Did you read that Festival author Colson Whitehead is featured on this week's Sunday NYT Book Review cover? Here is a link:
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/features/b ooks/bookreviews/index.html (Look for VISIBLE YOUNG MAN is the reference, about the 4th story down)
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A free collection of book reviews published in The New York Times since 1981.

Ann Arbor Book Festival
It is almost the book festival! Check out our updated schedule: http://www.aabookfestival.org/HTML/sched ule.htm

Chloe Yelena Miller
The Ann Arbor Book Festival will be on TV!
City of Ann Arbor's Community Television Network, Cable Channels 16, 17, 18, 19
Witness the groundbreaking of the Ann Arbor Municipal Center, find out about the upcoming Ann Arbor Book Festival, and call-in your questions for Ann Arbor City Councilmember Marcia Higgins all on C...TN.
Those are just a few of the new local programs you'll find on CTN in the week ahead. Click here http://tiny.cc/bLhwy to download a copy of "What to Watch on CTN!" for the week of April 10-16, 2009.
Questions? Call CTN at 734.794.6150, ext. 0 or email ctn@a2gov.org. Visit our website at www.a2gov.org/ctn, and check-out the schedule for CTN's free television production classes for Ann Arbor residents and Ann Arbor non-profit organizations.
CTN is where Ann Arbor's on TV!

Ann Arbor Book Festival Michael Smith from Temple University will present his work with young people and reading issues. Place: Washtenaw Intermediate School District (WISD), 1819 S. Wagner Rd. Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Contact: Kathy at (734) 369-3366. Cost: $20 before May 1, $22 after May 1. Time: 4:30-8:00pm.
Don't miss it!
Time:4:30PM Thursday, May 7th
Location:Washtenaw Intermediate School District (WISD

Ann Arbor Book Festival
Did you miss our Zingerman's Bacon Brunch? Check this out: http://wordarrangement.wordpress.com/200 9/03/28/bacon-and-book-festival-oh-my/













