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This
year's Cavalcade of Authors, co-sponsored by the South Shore
Cultural Center, is hosted by national best-selling author, Naleighna
Kai, NAACP Image Award Nominee, J. L. Woodson, and Sesvalah showcases a
range of literary and performance talents featuring: national
best-selling authors: Suzetta Perkins, Marissa Monteilh, Jewell Parker
Rhodes, Deborah Gregory Ken Brown, Sister Claudette Muhammad, Theresa
Gonsalves, Gloria Franklin, Michelle Moorer and Dena Tyson , spoken word
artist C.C. Carter, and Eusonia recording artist Maiysha.
Friday, October 3, 7:00 - Until
South Shore Cultural Center, 7059 S. Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois
Soft Sheen-Carson presents Live Performances hosted by Sesvalah (THEATRE): Author readings,
spoken word by C.C. Carter and other artists; Maiysha performs hits from
her debut album "This Much Is True." Macro Marketing
& Promotions Group presents a Steppers Set hosted by J. L.
Woodson and DJ Chuck (DINING ROOM); AZIZI Books presents Come Out
and Play with Naleighna Kai & Friends hosted by DJ Don
(SOLARIUM). Guests meet the authors, get autographs, enjoy card games,
board games, dance lessons, and much more.
Steppers Set and Theatre events are FREE and open to
the public. RSVP by
joining the mailing list and reserve your gift bag compliments of TriCom
Publicity, Naleighna Kai, Jump at the Sun, Soft-Sheen Carson, Dafina,
Kensington Books and One World/Ballantine. VIP Tickets for Solarium
event includes specifically reserved seating in all three events,
premium Jump at the Sun gift bags and light refreshments; $15 in advance,
available online at www.thecavalcadeofauthors.com or at Azizi Books.
Books
Ink Author Reception & Discussion featuring this year's participating
authors
Da Book Joint presents: the Cavalcade of
Authors Book Fair for Children & Teens
Saturday, October 18, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
South Shore Cultural Center,7059 S. Shore Dr.
Jump
at the Sun presents their latest books for children ages 5-17 and Deborah
Gregory, author of Catwalk and The Cheetah Girls Series, talks about her
wildly successful Disney series and discusses and signs the first book in
her new Random House "tween teen" series, Catwalk, for ages 10
and up. RSVP to Contact 888.854.8823. Tickets are $15 and includes
a free copy of Catwalk or visit www.thecavalcadeofauthors.com for
details.
The weekend also consists of a free writer's workshop, bookstore signings
at Borders and Waldenbooks, and a Sunday brunch. Visit www.thecavalcadeofauthors.com for the full schedule of events.
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