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Readings ‘Round the Big Easy

Sat, October 3rd, 2015 at 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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A Celebration of National Reading Group Month

Presented by the New Orleans Museum of Art and The Women’s National Book Association of New Orleans

Schedule

  • 12:30 – 1 pm: Book Club Meet and Greet
  • 1 – 1:45 pm: Dr. Nancy Dixon, Keynote Speaker
  • 2 – 3 pm: Author Panel with Susan Larson
  • 3 – 3:30 pm: Book Signing NOMA Shop
  • 3:30 – 5 pm: Afternoon Tea with Authors at Café NOMA
    $38.00 per person.
    Pre-paid reservation required. See below.

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Nancy Dixon, author of N.O. Lit: 200 Years of New Orleans Literature

Participating Authors

John Ed Bradley, author of Call Me by My Name
C.S. Harris, author of Who Buries the Dead: A Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery
Sybil Morial, author of Witness to Change: From Jim Crow to Political Empowerment
Tiffany Quay Tyson, author of Three Rivers
Richard Wall, husband of the late Carol Wall, author of Mister Owita’s Guide to Gardening: How I Learned the Unexpected Joy of a Green Thumb and an Open Heart
Kent Wascom, author of Secessia
Karen White, author of The Sound of Glass

All events EXCEPT Afternoon Tea with Authors are free with NOMA admission. Reservations and payments for Afternoon Tea with Authors must be made by Friday, September 18. Make checks payable to New Orleans Museum of Art, with “Author Tea” on the explanation line. Mail to: Sheila Cork, Librarian, New Orleans Museum of Art, P.O. Box 19123, New Orleans, LA 70179 or bring your check to the front desk at NOMA marked to the attention of Sheila Cork.

Details

Date:
Sat, October 3rd, 2015
Time:
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Venue

New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll Circle
New Orleans, LA, 70119
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Phone
504.658.4100