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Join Chris Matthews, Ann Coulter, Rod Blagojevich,
One of the capital’s premier literary events, the annual fair
draws the nation’s notable authors to the historic Press Club in downtown
Also among the over 75 authors scheduled to appear are Jim Lehrer, Grant Wahl,
Isabel Gillies, Richard Wolffe, Kinky Friedman, Pamela Newkirk, C. David
Heymann, Leslie Sanchez, Brian Ross, James Reston Jr., Deborah Tannen, Senator
Barbara Boxer, Top Chef contestants Spike & Carla, Representative Henry
Waxman, David Updike and Dwayne Betts.
The full list of authors participating in the fair is available at http://www.press.org/bookfair/authors/.
The Book Fair & Authors’ Night promises a robust crowd of booklovers,
journalists and politicos seeking the latest titles across the genres –
from cookbooks and children’s stories to history, sports, memoirs and
mysteries – and a chance to mingle with the nation’s best authors.
WHAT: National Press Club’s 32nd Annual Book Fair and Authors’
Night
WHEN: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: National Press Club,
TICKETS: $5 General admission – No charge for NPC members.
The National Press Club is the nation’s leading organization for
journalists. The event is a fundraiser for the club’s Eric Friedheim
National Journalism Library, a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization that offers
scholarships to journalism students, and research and professional development
for the working press worldwide. Through our partnership with The SEED
Foundation, the event will help develop the school library at the
foundation’s
For information, contact Nicole Nottingham at (202) 662-7523 or
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More information can be found at http://www.press.org/events/bookfair2009.cfm.
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Tel: 202-662-7509
Fax: 202-879-6725