San Miguel (Mexico) Writers' Conference Announces Keynote Speakers
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TODAY we launched the website for next February¡¯s San Miguel Writers¡¯ Conference. and Literary Festival. It has been a big secret, but now we can tell you the authors who are headlining:
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John Irving (The World According to Garp; A Prayer for Owen Meany)
Percival Everett (James)
Kaveh Akbar (Martyr!)
Ruth Reichl (Food Critic and?Gourmet?Magazine Editor)
John Vaillant (Fire Weather)
Jennifer Clement (Widow Basquiat; Prayers for the Stolen)
Jorge Hernandez (Prolific writer and personality)
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As always there will be workshops for writers with world-class faculty. AND a whole series aimed at readers: "The Lyrics of Leonard Cohen;" "How We Became a Nation of Foodies" with Ruth Reichl, and some other great ones. The series is called, "The Pleasures of Reading!¡± ¡ª Super well priced!
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Visit the website to see the dazzling five-day event we have planned.?
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Consider joining us in beautiful San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Discount prices until August 31! The Patron Package is the best deal (under the ¡°Support Us¡± menu at the top) if you can do it, because you get up-front seating, a special lounge all week, and the lavish Patron Dinner. ?And you are set?with all your tickets: All the keynotes, social events, and the Fiesta! (Or, the ¡°Basic Package¡± is all of that but without the Patron extras.) Workshops are priced separately.
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Best wishes to all!
Susan Page
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-- LISA BULLWINKEL
Berkeley Art & Culture Hotline
www.AnotherBullwinkelShow.com/BACHotline
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