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Literary Feast 2012

The 24th Edition of Literary Feast provides the community with a variety of opportunities to celebrate and support literacy with four days of exceptional events featuring over 20 sensational authors. Last year over $145,000 was raised to support both children and adult literacy programs and services.

 


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Dates:
March 2 – 5, 2012

Location:
Fort Lauderdale, Florida (25 miles north of Miami)

  • LitLUNCH! (Friday, March 2nd at 11:30 AM) – A highly anticipated luncheon features one of Literary Feast’s gifted authors for a lovely afternoon at the amazing Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six’s Pier Top restaurant overlooking Fort Lauderdale.

    LitLUNCH! is SOLD OUT
    LitLUNCH! ticket buyers may look into attending the Night of Literary Feasts where you will have the opportunity to meet Kate White along with an additional 16 incredible authors.
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  • Night of Literary Feasts (Saturday, March 3rd ~ 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM) – Our signature fund-raising event begins with an opportunity for ticket holders to meet all the Feast Authors at a fabulous cocktail party, followed by intimate dinners featuring one or two authors hosted in private homes and upscale restaurants.
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  • LitLIVE! (Sunday, March 4th ~ 12:30 to 5:30 PM) – This free public event features all the authors participating in a series of lectures, discussions and book signings at Nova Southeastern University.
    Photos: LitLIVE! 2011 »
    LitLIVE! schedule (PDF Download)

  • Novel Day for Students (Monday, March 5th starting at 8:00 AM) – Authors engage thousands of Broward County High School students in discussions of their works and the craft of writing. The authors also announce the winners of the annual Novel Day for Students Short Story Contest, with more than 500 students participating each year.
Contact:
Natasha Rogers, Special Events Manager
NRogers@BPLFoundation.org or 954-357-7384

Quotes from 2011 Featured Authors:
“Literary Feast 2011 paired a passionate group of people who write books with a passionate group of people who read books -- and want to keep their libraries alive and well. A terrific weekend!” ~ Ellen Crosby

“This is a classy conference that really knows how to connect readers and authors, while providing an incredible fundraiser to support local libraries and schools. It was a pleasure and an honor to be part of it.” ~ Hallie Ephron

“The Literary Feast in Broward County is a tremendously enjoyable event, bringing together writers and readers in a storybook setting. I met so many terrific people, we ate well, drank, talked, and had a thousand laughs. And when I came home it was with a renewed commitment to keep the torch of literature burning brightly.” ~ Scott Spencer

 
  
 
    
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