Celebrated Authors, Food and Festivities Featured at Second Annual City of West Hollywood ``Fall Into Reading'' Book Fair on Sunday, September 21, 2003.Calendar & Feature Editors WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 2003 Consistent with the diversity that embodies the City of West Hollywood, a variety of authors, poetry and writing workshops, panel discussions, local bookstores, culinary feasts, entertainment and fun activities will come together at the West Hollywood "Fall Into Reading" Book Fair on Sunday, September 21, 2003, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at West Hollywood Park, 647 North San Vicente Boulevard San Vicente Boulevard is a major northwest-southeast thoroughfare located in the western portion of the Metropolitan Area of the U.S. city of Los Angeles, California. . "West Hollywood has great bookstores, great writers and voracious readers all within a few square miles," said Councilmember John Heilman, who has played an instrumental role in creating the annual event. "Our Book Fair gives us an opportunity to converge and expand our horizons. Last year's inaugural Book Fair was a great success. We hope this year's event is even better," he continued. Some of the renowned authors slated to participate include Academy Award-winning actress Marlee Matlin, "White Oleander oleander: see dogbane. oleander Any of the ornamental evergreen shrubs of the genus Nerium (dogbane family), which have poisonous milky juice. Numerous varieties of flower colour in the common oleander, or rosebay (N. " author Janet Fitch, best-selling novelist Christopher Rice, former Los Angeles District Attorney Gil Garcetti, Broadcast Journalist Kelly Lange, Lambda Literary Award-winner John Morgan Wilson, well-known mother and daughter authors Carolyn See and Lisa See, Neil Koch, literary historian and educator Richard Yarborough yar·bor·ough n. Games A bridge or whist hand containing no honor cards. [After Charles Anderson Worsley, Second Earl of Yarborough , Hubert Selby Jr., Josie Aguilar, Denise Hamilton, Trey Ellis, Gloria Koenig, Laurie Pike, Willard Manus MANUS. Anciently signified the person taking an oath as a compurgator. The use of this word probably came from the party laying his hand on the New Testament. Manus signifies, among the civilians, power, and is frequently used as synonymous with potestas. Lec. El. Dr. Rom. Sec. 94. , Aimee Liu and Mollie mollie or molly, New World fish of the genus Mollienesia, in the same family as the guppy (see killifish). Mollies are found from the E and central United States to Argentina. Gregory. They will discuss a variety of topics spanning film, entertainment, music and fashion to politics, urban planning and literature. Many more authors are expected to attend. The Book Fair will also feature numerous West Hollywood and greater Los Angeles area The Greater Los Angeles Area, or the Southland, is the agglomeration of urbanized area around the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. There are two "official" definitions—the Los Angeles metropolitan area consisting only of the Los Angeles and Orange independent bookstores, libraries and writers' organizations. Among the planned participants are Book Soup, Storyopolis, A Different Light, Bodhi Tree, Skylight Books, Eso Won, Expresso Mi Cultura, the UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Writer's Extension Program, P.E.N. West and the West Hollywood Library. Parking for the event will be available for $5 at the Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Avenue, across the street from West Hollywood Park. For more information about the "Fall Into Reading" Book Fair, contact Roz Helfand at 323/848-6460. |
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