ANNUAL EVENTS
2ND Saturday in August from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. Motown Writers & Readers Literary Meet and Greet Reader & Participant Entrance Fee: FREE / Vendors: $15(plus a promotion or book donation) Topics of Discussion: *Working Together to create a stronger Reading Community in Metro Detroit *Marketing and Promoting Before & After Publishing Network and discuss with Guest Author Speakers (TBA), EMWA Faculty, Writers, Readers and Authors. Promote and sell your books and find other writers in your genre. Refreshments provided. Raffles and social networking encouraged. For more information: 313.289.8614 The Detroit Public Library Main Branch on Woodward (in basement staff lounge) For more information, please contact Sylvia Hubbard, motownwriters@yahoo.com or at 313.289.8614.
Second Time Media & Communications presents: 1st Annual Black Tie Literary Gala
"Promoting Literacy and Diversity in the City of Detroit" For more information
please call: 313-263-2711 or purchase your tickets at: http://EricaNMartin.com
Admission: $60 Date & Time: TBA
Various Times: Urban Books Symposium Join guest authors and readers in an open discussion about the urban book industry. Refreshments provided.
Admission: FREE
1st week in October Pen To Paper Literary Symposium Registration group deadline: September 1.Late registration deadline: September 15 ($20 late fee added) Valerie Coleman colemanbfp@aol.com www.penofthewriter.com. 937.307.0760
3rd Saturday in October: Southeastern Michigan Book Club Mingle
Join book clubs from around Metro Detroit as they come together for a night of discussion, performances by local authors and poets, and more. Admission: FREE
2nd Saturday in November THE ESSENCE OF MOTOWN WRITERS ALLIANCE LITERARY WEEKEND. Calling all Readers and Writers, you are invited to Detroit's ONLY TWO day event for literary. For more information, http://geocities.com/essenceofmotown.
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