New Orleans Bookfair & Media Expo
November 16th, 2012
See Antigravity writers, cartoonists and staff alongside all the other media makers at this year’s New Orleans Bookfair & Media Expo!
WHAT? 2012 New Orleans Bookfair and Media Expo
WHEN? Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012 • 11 a.m.–6 p.m.
WHERE?! New location: 725 Magazine St. in the Warehouse District
COST?: This event is free and open to the public.
FOR MORE INFO: visit www.hnoc.org or www.neworleansbookfair.com.
The annual New Orleans Bookfair, celebrating authors, publishers and books created in New Orleans and the south, is now in its 11th year. To celebrate, the Bookfair is coming together with the city’s beloved Alternative Media Expo on Saturday, Nov. 17, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
As a result, expect everything from indy films to indy books to comics and apps, all under one vast roof!
The location has changed this year to the Warehouse District. This new spacious garage across from the Crescent City Farmers Market at the corner of Magazine and Girod is reminiscent of the Expo and the Book Fair’s early days at TwiRoPa and CAC.
Returning event sponsors The Historic New Orleans Collection will have a table featuring its recent publications, including “Ernie K-Doe: The R&B Emperor of New Orleans.” Other participants in the 2012 New Orleans Bookfair include: AK Press, Alex Jennings, Alex McConduit / Big Boot Books, Alisha Feldman, Amelia Bird, Angela Bertone, Angus Woodward & Chris Tusa, Antigravity Magazine, Baton Rouge Cartoonist Society, Bayou Magazine, Bell Productions, Black Rain Press, Books2Prisoners, Chin Music Press, China Grove Press, Claudia Lynch/Shoestories, Community Records, Crescent City Comics, Deep South Samizdat Books, Delgado Community College Digital Media Education Center, Dirty Coast, DJ Walker / Manuel Ciges Aparicio, Emily Bissel, Fran Gervais, Gallaudet University Press, Good Friends, Happy Burbeck, Image Pie, Inkwell Press, Iris Floyd Books, Iron Rail Book Collective, Jill Ensley, Junkmedal Jewelry, Justin Nobel, les moutons rouses, Louisiana Author’s Group, Luna Press & the Last Resort Studio, Maple St. Books (Bayou St. John), Marcus Page, Maxkat Distributor, Michael Patrick Welch, Miss Malaprop, Mystic Blue Signs (Center for the Lettering Arts), Neighborhood Story Project, Nevada McPherson, New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, New Orleans Review / Walker Percy Center, NOLA Free School Network, Pelican Bomb, Planned Parenthood, Press Street, PROPAGANDA New Orleans, Scotlawood Motion Pictures / Raheem Allen, S.I.F.T., Straight From the Hipster Used & Rare Arcana, Teena Myers, Trembling Pillow Press / Lavender Ink, Unique Products, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, Wonderlight, LLC, Yuka Petz
See the full guest list plus the entire list of Featured Readers for this year’s event by visiting www.neworleansbookfair.com, and visit the Bookfair event page on Facebook to RSVP.
See you Saturday!
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