Miami Book Fair International

Recognized as the nation’s finest literary event of its kind, the Miami Book Fair International features 200 exhibitors and 350 author presentations.

Thousands of book lovers attend readings and discussions featuring prize-winning, best-selling and emerging authors from the U.S. and around the world.

The Evenings With series presents prominent author presentations during six weeknights. During the Street Fair weekend, around 200 national and international exhibitors sell and promote books and literature in a festival atmosphere.

More than 350 authors will present as part of the Festival of Authors including local writers in the Write Out Loud Café, Haitian and Caribbean authors, and those who present their works in Spanish as part of the IberoAmerican Authors Program. At the International Village, fairgoers will be able to explore many countries’ folklore, literature and culture.

Storytelling and book-inspired arts will fascinate kids at Children’s Alley, and rare book aficionados will find a home at the Antiquarian Annex.

Author Presentations: November 4 -11, 2007
Street Fair: November 9 -11, 2007
Miami-Dade College
Wolfson Campus, 300 NE 2nd Ave.
Miami, FL 33132

Enjoy this and many other cultural events from your luxury hotel and residence at Epic Miami.

Upcoming Miami Events of Note...

Film/Film Festival
Bill Cosford Cinema
(from 11/2/2006 to 11/2/2007)
http://www.miami.edu/
Enjoy a smorgasbord of foreign and independent films at this theater located on the University of Miami campus. Call for this weekend's schedule of films.

Museum/Art Exhibit
MOSAIC: Jewish Life in Florida
(from 5/2/2007 to 5/2/2008)
http://www.jewishmuseum.com/
This ongoing exhibit, MOSAIC: Jewish Life in Florida, Includes over 500 photos and artifacts that depict the Jewish experience in Florida since 1763.

Power of Ten: Gifts in Honor of MAMs 10th Anniversary
(from 5/4/2007 to 10/28/2007)
http://www.miamiartmuseum.org/
Donors, instrumental in developing MAM's permanent collection with gifts of art, will be honored with an exhibition that culminates a year-long drive to solicit gifts from collectors in Miami and beyond.

Facades: Expression and Architecture in American Society
(from 8/21/2007 to 1/6/2008)
http://www.bassmuseum.org/
In 1981 the Bass Museum of Art acquired several photographic works from Berenice Abbott's New York III portfolio, and over the course of 26 years the museum's collection has expanded to include more than 1,100 photographs. These include works by artists such as Mitch Epstein, Lewis Hine, Annie Leibovitz, Jerome Liebling, Mary Ellen Mark, Jewel Stern, Andy Sweet and Marcia Walkenstein, who are all represented in this exhibition. Bringing together formalist, abstract cityscapes and touching portraits, the exhibition documents the diverse faces of our nation in the twentieth century.