Save the Date: BookMarks
If you live in or near the Piedmont, or will be visiting here in September, save Sept. 10 for a visit to the BookMarks Festival in downtown Winston-Salem.
Not only will you enjoy a stirring encounter with literature in the midst of the galleries and restaurants of the arts district, but you'll be helping to support literacy programs and reading in the schools.
Here's a look at the 2011 summer reading list, featuring works by the authors who'll be there in September.
FICTION
o Elin Hilderbrand - Silver Girl; The Island; The Castaways
o Cameron Kent - The Road to Devotion; When the Ravens Die
o Margaret Maron - Christmas Mourning; Sand Sharks, Bloody Kin
o Valerie Nieman - Blood Clay (novel); Fidelities (short stories); Wake Wake Wake (poetry)
o Drew Perry - This is Just Exactly Like You
o Brian Ray - Through the Pale Door
o Kimberla Lawson Roby - Love, Honor, and Betray; Secret Obsession; The Best of Everything
o Lisa See - Snow Flower and the Secret Fan; Dreams of Joy; Shanghai Girls; Peony in Love
NONFICTION
o Walter Boyne - How the Helicopter Changed Modern Warfare; Roaring Thunder: A Novel of the Jet Age
o Marshall Chapman - They Came to Nashville; Goodbye Little Rock N’ Roller
o Scott Douglas - The Little Red Book of Running
o Robert Edelstein - Nascar Legends: Memorable Men, Moments and Machines in Racing History
o Joseph Glatthaar - General Lee’s Army: From Victory to Collapse; Soldering in the Army of Northern
Virginia: A Statistical Portrait of the Troops Who Served under Robert E. Lee
o Linda K. Randall - Finding Grace in the Concert Hall: Community and Meaning among Springsteen Fans
o Justin Spring - Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward
o Vanessa Woods - Bonobo Handshake; It’s Every Monkey for Themselves
POETRY
o Terri Kirby Erickson - Telling Tales of Dusk; In the Palms of Angels
o Alice Osborn - Unfinished Projects; Right Lane Ends
TEEN CENTRAL
o Henry Neff - The Tapestry fantasy series: The Hound of Rowan, The Second Siege; The Fiend and Forge
o Shana Norris - Troy High and Something to Blog About
YOUNG READERS CENTRAL
o Megan E. Bryant - Princess Valentine, Build a Snowman, 1-2-3!; The Sugar Egg (preschool)
o Dallas Clayton - The Awesome Book of Thanks; The Awesome Book (ages 4 – 8)
o Jamie Gilson - Chess! I Love It I Love It I Love It!; Thirteen Ways to Sink a Ship; Gotcha! (ages 9 - 12)
o Gran’daddy Junebug (storyteller) – Great Stories for Young Folks; The Jealous Farmer (ages 5-9)
o Cameron Kent - Make Me Disappear (ages 9 – 12)
o Jane Williams, Sandra Gilmer, and Mina Cook - Who2Bee: The Inside Story (ages 6 - 10)
o Vanessa Woods - Bonobo Handshake (ages 11 – 13)
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
o Sheri Castle - The New Southern Garden Cookbook: Enjoying the Best from Homegrown Gardens,
Farmers’ Markets, Roadside Stands, and CSA Farm Boxes
o Stephanie Tyson and Vivian Joiner - Well, Shut My Mouth: The Sweet Potatoes Cookbook
— 5/17/11
BOOKMARKS FESTIVAL OF BOOKS
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2O11 o 1O:OO AM – 5:OO PM
DOWNTOWN ARTS DISTRICT o WINSTON-SALEM, NC o FREE
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