2006 EVENTS

FINDING MAÑANA: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus
by Mirta Ojito

New Haven, CT
1/26/06

Yale University, Morse College Visiting Fellow/ 4 PM Talk
*Private event

Miami, FL
2/17/06
Brickell Avenue Literary Society/ 12:30 PM Talk and Book Signing
Northern Trust Bank
*Private event

Coral Gables, FL
3/18/06

Biltmore Hotel/11 am- 3PM
And the Women Gather Jazz Literary Brunch...
Five Best Selling Authors at a Five Star Hotel
For tickets, contact Lorna Owens 305-573-8423

New York City, NY
4/11/06
Barnes and Noble, 6 PM Columbia University,
2920 Broadway, at 116th St.
Seattle, WA
4/20/06
Phi Theta Kappa 88th Annual International Convention,
7 PM Private Event

New York City, NY
4/21/06

Alumni Weekend, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism 7:30 PM Private Event

Detroit, Michigan
4/22/06

Detroit Public Library - Campbell Branch/ 5 PM Talk and Book Signing
8715 W.Vemor Highway, Detroit, MI

New York City, NY
4/28/06
ASJA Convention/10:45-12 Panelist, “Craft of Narrative Nonfiction” Grand Hyatt Hotel, 42nd Street at Grand Central

Torrance, CA
5/4/06

B&N/ 7 PM Talk and Book Signing
21500 Hawthorne Blvd.

Orange County, CA
5/6/06

Literary Guild of Orange County/Talk and Book Signing
Thirteenth Annual Festival of Women Authors

Ft. Lee, NJ
6/10/06

Borders Books and Music/2 PM Book Signing and Discussion. 1642 Schlosser Street

Staten Island, NY
9/28/06
Wagner College/ 4:15 to 6 Talk, meeting with students and book signing
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
9/ 29/06
Broward County Library/Florida Center for the Book/
2 PM Talk and book signing
100 S. Andrews Avenue
Open and free to the public
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
9/30/06

National Writers Workshop/10 AM Talk and book signing
Hyatt Regency, Pier 66 Hotel & Marina, 2301 S.E. 17th St.
To register: www.sun-sentinel.com/writers

Boston, Massachusetts
10/4/06

The Nellie Mae Education Foundation
Room at the Top: high achievement for students of color.
11:45 AM– 1:45 PM Talk and book signing.
To register: jsherwin@nmefdn.org or ljessop@nmefdn.org
New York, New York
10/5/06
United Nations International School/10:15 AM - 2 PM–
Talk and book signing. Private event
New York, New York
10/12/06

Hermanas Sol: Supporting Opportunities for Latinas /5:30-7:30PM
Talk and book signing. Private event

New York, New York
10/15/06

Great Read in the Park: a New York Times event/1:45-2:30 PM Moderator, Latino Panel
Bryant Park. Open and free to the public
Orlando, Florida
10/16/6-10/17/06
University of Central Florida
Talk to students, alumni, and faculty. Reception, and book signing Private event
Orlando, FL
10/17/06

Barnes & Noble Campus Bookstore/12 PM. Talk and book signing University of Central Florida

Winter Park, FL
10/17/06
Borders/ 7 PM Talk and book signing
600 N. Orlando Ave. This event is in Spanish
Atlanta, GA
10/19/06
The Lovett School/ 9:40 AM – 9 PM Talk to students, faculty and parents and book signing
Private event
Orlando, FL
11/05/06

National Honor Society Annual Convention / 9 am – Talk and book signing. Doubletree Hotel, Orlando FL

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