Bookworms if you’re waiting in anticipation for the upcoming annual Miami Book Fair International in November, the freeLocal Author Fair at the Main Library in Downtown Miami on Sept. 28 from 1-4:30 p.m. could be just the event to hold you over.
Nearly 30 local authors will be on hand to discuss their work and answer questions plus, you’ll have an opportunity to draw with an illustrator and enjoy live music.
Keynote speakers that afternoon will be:
1:30 p.m. – Craig Pittman, award-winning author of Oh, Florida! How America’s Weirdest State Influences the Rest of the Country
2:45 p.m. – Edwidge Danticat the internationally acclaimed author of several works for young readers and adults will talk about her latest book Everything Inside: Stories
There will also be live musical storytime at 3:30 p.m. with Musical Fairytales performing Rumpelstilskin and The Three Little Pigs
