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MARCH 2009
Saturday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m.
OutWrite Bookstore and Coffeehouse
Reading and Booksigning
991 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
Tel: (404) 607-0082
Saturday, March 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Rainbow Book Fair
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center
208 West 13th Street
New York, NY 10013
Tel: (212) 620-7310
Reading: 12:45 pm. to 1:15 p.m.
APRIL 2009
Saturday, April 18, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Oakland Dinner Club
@ Vital Life Services
5836 San Pablo Avenue
(between 59th Street and Stanford Avenue)
Oakland, CA 94608
Tuesday, April 21, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
In the Meantime Men’s Group
The Village Health Foundation Community Room
4073-75 West Pico Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90019
(323) 733-4868
Wednesday, April 22, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
REACH LA
1400 Oympic Boulevard, Suite 240
Los Angeles, CA 90021
(213) 622-1650
April 24-25
Gay and Lesbian Literary Arts Festival
Stonewall Library and Archives
1300 East Sunrise Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304
(954) 763-8565
TABLING THROUGHOUT EVENT
Panel Discussions on Saturday
9:30 a.m. — The African-American Voice in LGBT Literature
11:00 a.m. — Naked Poetry: The Bare Bones of Verse
MAY 2009
Friday, May 8 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
SAGE at the Center
The LGBT Community Services Center
208 West 13th Street
New York, NY 10011
(212) 741-2247 ext. 245
May 14-17
Saints and Sinners Literary Festival
New Orleans, LA
Tel: (504) 581-1144
Friday, May 22 at 8:00 p.m.
Poetic Awakening
The Cork Gallery
302 Federal Street
Baltimore, MD 10011
(410) 433-6889
Saturday, May 23 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
DC Black Pride
Write On Authors’ Forum
Renaissance M Street Hotel
1143 New Hampshire Avenue NW
Potomac Room
Washington, DC
Tel: (202) 737-5767
Sunday, May 24 at 6:30 p.m.
Lambda Rising Bookstore
Reading and Booksigning
1625 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20009
Tel: (202) 462-6969
JULY 2009
Wednesday, July 15 from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sippin On Ink…The Colored Chronicles Radio Show
Dial in and talk to the author on air!
(646) 378-0402
Friday, July 17 from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Black Men’s Xchange
730 Riverside Drive, Suite 9E
Harlem, NY
(212) 283-0219
Saturday, July 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Harlem Book Fair
West 135th Street @ Malcolm X Boulevard
New York, NY
Friday, July 24 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Detroit’s Hotter Than July
Genesis Conference Author’s Corner
Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center (Host Hotel)
100 Renaissance Center
Detroit, MI
(888) 755-9165
SEPTEMBER 2009
Friday, September 4 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
The Official Welcome to Atlanta Reception and Literary Cafe
The Renaissance Atlanta Hotel Downtown
590 West Peachtree Street, 25th Floor Ballroom
Atlanta, GA
Saturday, September 5 at 4:00 p.m.
OutWrite Bookstore and Coffeehouse
Reading and Booksigning
991 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
Tel: (404) 607-0082
Friday, September 11 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Color Coordination and Twin Cities Black Pride
Opening Night Literary Cafe
The Guthrie Theater
818 South 2nd Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Saturday, September 12 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Quatrefoil Library Coffee Hour
Reading and Booksigning
1619 Dayton Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55104
Sunday, September 13 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Twin Cities Black Pride Picnic
Boom Island
Minneapolis, MN
OCTOBER 2009
October 8-11
Fire & Ink III: Cotillion
A Writers Festival for GLBT People of African Descent
Austin, TX
Monday, October 26 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
“Writing What We Know”
Black Gay & Lesbian Archive Author Series
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X Boulevard
New York, NY
Tel: (212) 491-2200
NOVEMBER 2009
November 4-7
Atlanta Queer Literary Festival
Atlanta, GA
A Day of Readings and Workshops
Saturday, November 7 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Readings by: Andrew Beierle, G.Winston James and Collin Kelley (Prose)
Decatur LibraryPreview
215 Sycamore Street
Decatur, GA
Saturday, November 21 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Circle of Voices, Inc. presents “Issues Through Art”
Community Artists Addressing Community Issues
Featuring G. Winston James, Renair, Dred, Crystal Monee Hall, Devin Christy, Stephon Royce and others
The LGBT Community Center
208 West 13th Street
New York, NY
Tel: (718) 975-0141
General Admission: $10.00
FEBRUARY 2010
Saturday, February 13 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Central Florida Black Pride presents “The Black Heritage Literary Cafe”
Featuring G. Winston James, Skyy and Fiona Zedde
The Breath of Life Fellowship Community Church
2210 East 3rd Avenue
Tampa, FL