The guest speakers for January’s Maitland Writers Group meeting will be author Pat Spears and Twisted Road Publications editor/publisher Joan Leggitt. Their topic will be writing and publishing flawed characters. The meeting will be Thursday, January 8th at 6:30 p.m. at the Maitland Public Library. The meeting is free and open to the public.
On Sunday, December 14, 2014 over 40 Central Florida authors will once again be lining East End Market’s courtyard and halls for Bookmark It’s annual Locally Grown Words Holiday Book Fair. This fun and free event brings together local writers of every genre (children’s, youth, fiction, non-fiction, poetry, cooking, and more) for a personalized holiday shopping experience unlike any other.
DATE: Sunday, December 14, 2014
TIME: Noon-4:00 pm
PLACE: Bookmark It, located in the East End Market
3201 Corrine Drive, Orlando FL 32803
PRICE: Free to attend (books available for sale by authors)
In addition, this year Bookmark It is proud to support a ‘gently used’ book drive for the students of Mollie Ray Elementary School, a title-one school located in South Orange County. Bring in a book (or a pile of books !) and receive 20% off anything purchased in the store during the book fair (or the week before !).
For more information please see either:
www.bookmarkitorlando.com/events
https://www.facebook.com/events/293190284214128/?ref=22&pnref=story
On Sunday, December 14, 2014, over 40 Central Florida authors will once again be lining East End Market’s courtyard and halls for Bookmark It’s annual Locally Grown Words Holiday Book Fair. This fun and free event brings together local writers of every genre (children’s, youth, fiction, non-fiction, poetry, cooking, and more) for a personalized holiday shopping experience.
In addition, Bookmark It is proud to support a ‘gently used’ book drive for the students of Mollie Ray Elementary School, a Title 1 school located in South Orange County. Bring in a book (or a pile of books!) and receive 20% off anything purchased in the STORE on December 14th.
Check out all the wonderful events at the Writers Block Bookstore Thursday – Monday THIS WEEK!
TODAY, from 3-5 p.m., meet Sandra Gail Lambert and pick up your signed copy of The River’s Memory.
TONIGHT from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m., enjoy the Poetry Open House with Wine Tasting and enjoy 10% off all items all day.
TOMORROW, Friday, December 12th, meet Stephen D. Woody, author of Serpentine Fire, and take 20% off all science fiction books.
Saturday, December 13th, from 2 -4 p.m. meet Terri Clements-Dean, PhD and pick up Traveling Stories: Lessons from the Journey of Life, and come back from 5 – 8 p.m. to meet Stuart Omans, PhD, author of Ol’ Man on a Mountain.
Then on Monday, December 15th, meet Anna Yates Burst and buy her book The View fro the Widows Walk.