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The African American Book Publishing
Professionals Symposium
Registration for the Programming for African-American Book Industry Professionals is not required. For more information on the AABC, please contact Ms. Clara Villarosa at huemanrdr@aol.com. This program is open to all BEA attendees.
Thursday May 31, 2007
Opening Session and Luncheon 11:30 A.M.; Room 1E12 & 13
Welcome
Clara Villarosa, Hue-Man Resources Harlem, New York
Lunch Sponsor: Atria Books
Author Presentations Writing Outside of Your Comfort Zone featuring:
Zane,
nonfiction Dear G-Spot
Nathan McCall, fiction Them
Blair Underwood with Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes for mystery series Casanegra
(RSVP for
Luncheon, atriabooksrsvp@gmail.com)
Keynote Address
1:00 P.M.; Room 1E09
Victoria Rowell author of The Woman Who Raised Me (William Morrow Publishers)
Workshop
2:15 P.M.
A Conversation With Charles B. Rangel Member of Congress and Chairman of the
House Ways and Means Committee; author of And I Haven�t Had a Bad Day Since:
From the Streets of Harlem to the Halls of Congress (Thomas Dunne Books/St.
Martin�s Press)
Workshop
3:45 P.M.
A panel of buyers of African-American books from Borders/Waldens
and Books-A-Million
Moderated by Clara Villarosa
Reception
5:30�8 P.M.; Room 1E12 & 13
Sponsors: Amistad/HarperCollins; One World/Ballantine
Books; Earl Cox and Associates; Hachette Book Group, USA; Harlem Moon; Ingram
Book Company; Inner City Business Ventures; Kimani Press/Harlequin; Literally
Speaking Publishing House; Moody Publishers; Atria/Simon & Schuster; and St.
Martin�s Press.
Registration for the African American Book Industry Professionals Symposium is not required. This program is open to all BEA attendees. For more information on the AABIPS, please contact Ms. Villarosa at huemanrdr@aol.com
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7PM until 11PM - Harlem, NY
After the reception head uptown to Harlem for the Black Pack 2 Party.
Hosted by Mosaicbooks.com, HarlemWorld Magazine and AALBC.com
Related Links
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