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Miami Book Fair International

By Amy Hubbard
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More than 300 authors will read from their books in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Haitian Creole, at the multiculti fair expected to draw about 250,000 literature fans. Among the big names: Rosie O’Donnell, Nikki Giovanni, Caroline Kennedy, Christopher Hitchens, Diane Ackerman and Edwige Danticat. Other highlights: the Street Fair; Antiquarian Annex; and Children’s Alley, with readings, book signings, performances and hands-on activities.

When, where: Nov. 4 to 11, at Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave.

Cost: Nov. 4 to 9 free. Nov. 10 and 11, $5 for those 18 and older, 17 and younger free.

Info: (305) 237-3258, miamibookfair.com.

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Amy Hubbard

Amy Hubbard is a deputy editor on the Fast Break Desk, the Los Angeles Times’ breaking news team. She’s worked in a range of departments at The Times since 1993, including as copy chief for daily Calendar, Travel, Books and the AM Copy Desk; SEO chief; morning editor on the Metro desk; and assistant newsletters editor. In 2015, she began a four-year stint at personal finance website NerdWallet, where she was the Banking editor. Hubbard is a graduate of the University of Missouri, Columbia, School of Journalism.

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