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August 2008 Literary Festival
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Tom Robbins appears in public rarely but is looking forward very much to this four-day event, an unusual opportunity for you to spend both formal and informal time with him. Also appearing at the Festival will be Tom Robbins's editor, Alan Rinzler, www.alanrinzler.com who will share entertaining stories about his work with an extraordinary list of celebrity authors including Hunter Thompson, Toni Morrison, Shirley MacLaine, Tom Wolfe, Nora Ephron, Robert Ludlum, Bob Dylan, Andy Warhol, Clive Cussler, Michael Gurian, Lorraine Hansberry, and more! |
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Time |
Event |
Location |
6 PM |
Language Is Not the Frosting; |
Hotel Real |
7:30 PM |
Reception |
Hotel Real |
| 7:30 PM | Reception for Out-of-Town Visitors |
Hotel Real de Minas |
Time |
Event |
Location |
11 AM |
Small Book Groups Meet to Discuss FIERCE INVALIDS |
Various locations |
1 PM |
Teaching a Sentence to Sing |
Hotel Real |
3 PM |
Rinzler's Rules for Getting Published - A Veteran Insider’s Secrets to Success in the Digital Age Workshop by Alan Rinzler |
Hotel Real |
6 PM |
"Weird and Wonderful Writers I Have Published" |
Hotel Real |
Time |
Event |
Location |
10 AM |
Coffee at Casa Las Ranas |
Casa Las Ranas |
2 PM |
Movie: Even Cowgirls Get the Blues |
Santa Ana Theater |
6 PM |
On Stage Bookclub |
Hotel Real |
8:00 PM |
"Fierce Invalids" |
Private Home |
Time |
Event |
Location |
7 PM |
Eight person dinner with Tom Robbins for winners of the raffle |
TBA |
7 PM |
Eight person dinner with Alan Rinzler for winners of the raffle |
TBA |
Register NOW for this rare opportunity to meet Tom Robbins!
Make your reservation early as some events have limited attendance.
You may register here and now online,
or you may purchase tickets at Mail Boxes, Etc. Reloj #26 in San Miguel
Package #1 |
The Entire Literary Festival Including Tom Robbins Workshop (For the first thirty people who request it.) |
$250 USD |
Package #2 |
The Entire Literary Festival Without the Tom Robbins Workshop |
$180 USD |
Package #3 |
Three keynote addresses only: |
$80 USD |
Tickets will be available at the door for these events only:
Tom Robbins Keynote Address |
$30 USD or $300 pesos |
Alan Rinzler Keynote Address |
$30 USD or $300 pesos |
The On-Stage Book Club |
$30 USD or $300 pesos |
Rinzler's Rules for Getting Published - A Veteran Insider’s Secrets to Success in the Digital Age Workshop by Alan Rinzler |
$75 USD or $750 pesos |
• The Tuesday evening reception for Tom Robbins is open to
Literary Society members only.
• The elegant theme dinner on Thursday evening is open to Contributors and Benefactors only.
For information about how you can become
a member of
the
San Miguel Literary Society
CLICK HERE
If you are making a trip to San Miguel for this event, consider arriving
in town earlier to catch all or part of our fabulous, world-famous
San Miguel Chamber Music Festival. For information, CLICK HERE
For more information about the town, Cick Here
For more information, contact
Susan Page
susan@susanpage.com
Sponsored by:
web page design by JK Feagan |
web mistress Manja Argue |
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Tom Robbins is the wildly popular, iconic author of eight novels including his classics Even Cowgirls Get the Blues,
Another Roadside Attraction, Still Life with Woodpecker, and Jitterbug Perfume. The novel that will be featured at this festival, and that we are all invited to read beforehand is his highly acclaimed 2000 novel,
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