When

Sat., Nov. 14

Ticket Information

• $8, $5 ages 62 and up, free for ages 18 and under

Where

• Miami Dade College-Wolfson Campus
  300 NE Second Ave.
  Miami, FL 33132
• 305-237-3258
• http://www.miamibookfair.com

About

Features more than 350 authors reading and discussing their work, including the Latin American and Spanish authors who participate in the IberoAmerican Authors Program.

Schedule:

Ronald Goldfarb on In Confidence: When to Protect Secrecy and When to Require Disclosure: 1:30 a.m., Room 3208/3209 (Building 3, Second Floor).

Al Gore on Our Choice-A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis: 9:30 a.m., Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210.

Don Bruns on Bahama Burnout, Patrick Kendrick on Papa's Problem and Neil Plakcy on Mahu, Vice: 10 a.m., Room 7174/7175 (Building 7, First Floor).

Lidia Bastianich on Lidia Cooks from the Heart of Italy: 10 a.m., Auditorium Pavilion A (Parking Lot 9).

FundaciÐn Hispano Cubana: With Armando De Armas, Humberto LÐpez Cruz and Manuel VÍzquez Portal; 10:30-11:15 a.m., Room 3315 (Building 3, Third Floor).

Mesa redonda sobre la democracia en America Latina: With Kevin Casas Zamora, Edmundo JarquÏn, Alvaro Vargas Llosa, Guillermo Lousteau Heguy and MarÏa Elvira Salazar; 10:30 a.m.-noon, Auditorium Pavilion B (Parking Lot 9).

Michael Davis on Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street and Roxanna Elden on See Me After Class: Advise for Teachers by Teachers: 10:30 a.m., Room 7128 (Building 7, First Floor).

Jeff Lindsay on Dexter by Design and Paul Levine on Illegal-A Novel: 11 a.m., Auditorium Pavilion A (Parking Lot 9).

Kenneth Hart on Uh Oh Time, James Shea on Star in the Eye and Julie Kane on Jazz Funeral: 11 a.m., Room 3410 (Building 3, Fourth Floor).

Meg Cabot on Allie Finkle's Rules for Girls: 11 a.m., Batten, Building 2, First Floor, Room 2106.

PEN International presents Ana Menendez, Francine Prose, Mary Gordon, Michael Thomas and Sam Tanenhaus: 11 a.m., Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210.

Raymond Arsenault on The Sound of Freedom: Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Concert that Awakened America and Patricia Sullivan on Lift Every Voice: The NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement: 11 a.m., Room 7106/7107 (Building 7, First Floor).

Sam Barry on How to Play the Harmonica and Other Life Lessons I Learned and Tom Wilson on Zig Zagging: Loving Madly, Losing Badly-How Ziggy Saved My Life: 11 a.m., Prometeo Theater, Building 1, First Floor, Room 1101.

Narradores cubanos de hoy: With Juan Cueto Roig, Daniel FernÍndez and De la Paz Luis; 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Room 3313/3314 (Building 3, Third Floor).

Alexandra Avakian on My Journeys in the Muslim World, Kathy Doore on Markawasi-Peru's Inexplicable Stone Forest and Mike Torrey on Stone Offerings-Machu Pichu's Terraces of Enlightenment: 11:30 a.m., Room 7128 (Building 7, First Floor).

Dan Goldman on 08-A Graphic Diary of the Campaign Trail, Josh Neufeld on A.D.-New Orleans After the Deluge and Joshua Dysart on Unknown Soldier: 11:30 a.m., Centre Gallery (Building 1, Third Floor, Room 1365).

Palabras del trasfondo: 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Room 3315 (Building 3, Third Floor).

Stuart Weisberg on Barney Frank-The Story of America's Only Left-Handed, Gay, Jewish Congressman: 11:30 a.m., Room 3208/3209 (Building 3, Second Floor).

Tim Dorsey on Nuclear Jellyfish, Leighton Gage on Buried Strangers, Michael Lister on Double Exposure and Deborah Shlian on Dead Air: 11:30 a.m., Room 7174/7175 (Building 7, First Floor).

Michael Greenberg on Beg, Borrow, Steal-A Writer's Life and Alan Cheuse on A Trance After Breakfast and Robert Olen Butler on Hell-A Novel: Noon, Auditorium Pavilion B (Parking Lot 9).

Peter Lerangis on The 39 Clues: Noon, Batten, Building 2, First Floor, Room 2106.

Taylor Branch on The Clinton Tapes-Wrestling History with the President: Noon; Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210.

Tigertail presents Word Speak-A Spoken Word Performance for Teens: Noon; Auditorium Pavilion C.

Cool, Hot Jazz with David Hajdu and Karen Oberlin, Heroes and Villains: Essays on Music, Movies, Comics, and Culture: 12:30 p.m., Prometeo Theater, Building 1, First Floor, Room 1101.

Ego Group Inc.: With GastÐn Alvaro, RubÎn Arango, Daniel De Prophet and Orlando CorÎ; 12:30-1:15 p.m., Room 3315 (Building 3, Third Floor).

Jamie Ford on Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: 12:30 p.m., Room 3410 (Building 3, Fourth Floor).

Joyce Carol Oates on Little Bird of Heaven-A Novel: 12:30 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion A (Parking Lot 9).

Max Frankel in conversation with Joyce Purnick on Mike Bloomberg-Money, Power, Politics: 12:30 p.m., Room 3208/3209 (Building 3, Second Floor).

Philip Nanton on Island Voices from Christopher‚&‚the Barracudas and Jeff Henry on Under the Mas'-Resistance and Rebellion in the Trinidad Masquerade: 12:30 p.m., Room 7106/7107 (Building 7, First Floor).

El Boom revisitado: With Angel Esteban and Gerald Martin; 12:45-2 p.m., Room 3313/3314 (Building 3, Third Floor).

Ben Winters and Jason Rekulak on Pride and Prejudice with Zombies and Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters: 1 p.m., Centre Gallery (Building 1, Third Floor, Room 1365).

David Small and Robert Weil in conversation about Stitches-A Memoir: With moderator John Shableski: 1 p.m., Batten, Building 2, First Floor, Room 2106.

Kenneth Treister on Havana Forever-A Pictorial and Cultural History of an Unforgettable City: 1 p.m., Room 7128 (Building 7, First Floor).

Mike Farrell on Of Mule and Man: 1 p.m., Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210.

Betsy Carter on The Puzzle King, Jane Alison on Sister Antipodes and A. Manette Ansay on Good Things I Wish You: 1:30 p.m., Prometeo Theater, Building 1, First Floor, Room 1101.

En busca de Emma: 1:30-2:15 p.m., Room 3315 (Building 3, Third Floor).

Liz Balmaseda on Sweet Mary, Ana Menendez on The Last War and Leonard Pitts Jr. on Before I Forget: 1:30 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion B (Parking Lot 9).

Mary Karr on Lit, Jill McCorkle on Going Away Shoes, Jayne Anne Phillips on Lark and Termite and Lydia Davis on The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis: 1:30 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion A (Parking Lot 9).

Reade Scott Whinnem on Pricker Boy, Arthur Slade on The Hunchback Assignments and Frank McKinney on Dead Fred, Flying Lunchboxes and the Good Luck Circle: 1:30 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion C.

Senator Bob Graham on America, the Owner's Manual-Making Government Work for You: 1:30 p.m., Room 3208/3209 (Building 3, Second Floor).

Archie Married Whom?!!!: With Jon Goldwater, Fred Mausser, Mike Pellerito, Fernando Ruiz and Alex Simmons; 2 p.m., Centre Gallery (Building 1, Third Floor, Room 1365).

David Hagberg on Burned, Jonathon King on The Styx and Martha Powers on Conspiracy of Silence: 2 p.m., Room 7174/7175 (Building 7, First Floor).

Elizabeth Harry on Melanie, Bird with a Broken Wing: A Mother's Story and In Sunshine, Kendel Hippolyte on Night Vision and Birthright and Jane King on Fellow Traveler: 2 p.m., Room 7106/7107 (Building 7, First Floor).

Geoffrey Philp on Who's Your Daddy, Dylan Landis on Normal People Don't Live Like This and Marc Fitten on Valeria's Last Stand: 2 p.m., Room 3410 (Building 3, Fourth Floor).

Gwen Ifill on The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama: 2 p.m., Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210.

Robert Arellano on Havana Lunar, Achy Obejas on Ruins and Richard Fleming on Walking to Guantanamo: 2 p.m., Room 7128 (Building 7, First Floor).

Nueva perspectiva literaria: 2:15-3:30 p.m., Room 3313/3314 (Building 3, Third Floor).

Editorial Voces de Hoy: With Teresa Cifuentes PlÍ, Ricardo Del Toro Tamayo and Carmen Luisa Pinto; 2:30-3:15 p.m., Room 3315 (Building 3, Third Floor).

Larry Tye on Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend: 2:30 p.m., Batten, Building 2, First Floor, Room 2106.

Tom Hayden on The Long Sixties: From 1960 to Barack Obama: 2:30 p.m., Room 3208/3209 (Building 3, Second Floor).

Alex Flinn on A Kiss in Time and Beastly and Joyce Sweeney on The Guardian: 3 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion C.

Andrew Ross Sorkin on Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis-and Lost and James McManus on Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker: 3 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion A (Parking Lot 9).

Campbell McGrath on Shannon: A Poem of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Marie Ponsot on Easy, Joy Harjo on She Had Some Horses and Tom Healy on What the Right Hand Knows: 3 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion B (Parking Lot 9).

Olivia Gentile on Life List, Hope Edelman on The Possibility of Everything, Jo Maeder on When I Married My Mother: A Daughter's Search for What Really Matters-And How I Found It Caring for Mama Jo and Tennessee Reed on Spell Albuquerque: Memoir of a "Difficult" Student: 3 p.m., Prometeo Theater, Building 1, First Floor, Room 1101.

Tracy Kidder on Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness: 3 p.m., Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210.

Donald Worth and Nina Weber Worth on Art Deco, Arva Moore Parks on Miami and Jeb Brugmann on the Urban Revolution: 3:30 p.m., Room 7128 (Building 7, First Floor).

James Reston Jr. on Defenders of the Faith: Charles V, Suleyman the Magnificent, and the Battle for Europe, 1520-1536 and Michael Goldfarb on Emancipation: How Liberating Europe's Jews from the Ghetto Led to Revolution and Renaissance: 3:30 p.m., Batten, Building 2, First Floor, Room 2106.

Laurie Sandell on The Impostor's Daughter, Carol Tyler on You'll Never Know Book 1: A Good and Decent Man and James Sturm on James Sturm's America: God, Gold and Golems: 3:30 p.m., Centre Gallery (Building 1, Third Floor, Room 1365).

Lyah Beth LeFlore on Wildflowers and Trisha Thomas on Nappily in Bloom: 3:30 p.m., Room 7106/7107 (Building 7, First Floor).

Patricia Gussin on The Test, Diane A.S. Stuckart on Portrait of a Lady, Elaine Viets on Dead-End Job and Sara Williams on One Big Itch: 3:30 p.m., Room 7174/7175 (Building 7, First Floor).

Reed Martin on The Reel Truth: Everything You Didn't Know You Need to Know About Making an Independent Film and Robert Polito on Faber on Film: The Complete Writings of Manny Faber: 3:30 p.m., Room 3410 (Building 3, Fourth Floor).

Letras contemporÍneas: 3:45-4:45 p.m., Room 3313/3314 (Building 3, Third Floor).

Wally Lamb on Wishin' and Hopin': 4 p.m., Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210.

Bruce Feiler on America's Prophet: Moses and the American Story: 4:30 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion A (Parking Lot 9).

Danielle Joseph on Shrinking Violet, Gaby Triana on Riding the Universe and Alicia Thompson on The Psych Major Syndrome: 4:30 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion C.

Jennine Crucet on How to Leave Hialeah, Mia Leonin on Havana and Other Missing Fathers and Cecilia Milanes Rodriguez on Marielitos, Balseros and Other Exiles: 4:30 p.m., Prometeo Theater, Building 1, First Floor, Room 1101.

Joan Biskupic on Biography of Justice Scalia and Barry Friedman on The Will of the People: 4:30 p.m., Room 3208/3209 (Building 3, Second Floor).

Kati Marton on Enemies of the People: My Family's Journey to America, Ariel Sabar on My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq and Sadia Shepard on The Girl from Foreign: A Search for Shipwrecked Ancestors, Lost Loves, and a Sense of Home: 4:30 p.m., Auditorium Pavilion B (Parking Lot 9).

Tierra de todos-diÍlogo sobre la inmigraciÐn en los Estados Unidos: With Jorge Ramos, Jorge Rivera and Mario Lovo; 4:45-5:45 p.m., Batten, Building 2, First Floor, Room 2106.

Jack E. Davis on An Everglades Providence: Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the American Environmental Century, Abby Sallenger on Island in a Storm: A Rising Sea, a Vanishing Coast, and a Nineteenth-Century Disaster that Warns of a Warmer World and Ian Shive on Our National Parks: An American Landscape: 5 p.m., Room 7128 (Building 7, First Floor).

John Hodgman on More Information than You Require and Larry Wilmore on I'd Rather We Got Casinos and Other Black Thoughts: 5 p.m., Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210.

Florida Book Awards-John Tkac, Shawn C. Bean, Deborah Shlian, Joel Shlian, Susan Womble, David Kirby, John Dufresne and Moderator Gloria Colvin: 5 p.m., Room 7174/7175 (Building 7, First Floor).

Reclaiming African Culture-Edda Fields-Black, Irene d'Almeida, Dr. Carol Boyce Davies, Tera Hunter and Janis A. Mayes: 5 p.m., Room 7106/7107 (Building 7, First Floor).

Tim Hamilton on Fahrenheit 451, Sid Jacobson on Vlad the Impaler and Che and R. Sikoryak on Masterpiece Comics: 5 p.m., Centre Gallery (Building 1, Third Floor, Room 1365).

Cita con Jaime Bayly: 6 p.m.-7 p.m., Batten, Building 2, First Floor, Room 2106.

Iggy Pop and Robert Matheu on The Stooges: The Authorized and Illustrated Story: 6:30 p.m., Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210

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