Great Group Reads BIBLIOFEAST 2018 is Monday, October 15! Mark your calendars and buy your tickets online today!
August 22, 2018 by
BIBLIOFEAST 2018
A Literary “Movable Feast”
WNBA Charlotte’s 9th Annual
Book & Author Dinner
Celebrating the 11th Anniversary of
National Reading Group Month
TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE NOW!
Printed tickets available at Park Road Books
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE ONLINE TODAY!
Ticket deadline extended to October 12 – must be purchased in advance!
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WHEN: Monday evening, October 15, 2018 / 6:00-9:00 PM
WHERE: Maggiano’s Little Italy Restaurant, SouthPark Mall, Charlotte
WHAT: A “movable feast” dinner featuring 8 outstanding authors
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Open to both WNBA members and the public
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Book clubs invited and encouraged to attend as groups. If you come with your book club members, we’ll reserve a table for you!
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Anticipated attendance 70+ people
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Ticketed fundraiser event for WNBA Charlotte, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
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Tickets $60/person. BACK AGAIN THIS YEAR! If you’re a current 2018-2019 WNBA member, you can earn a $10 rebate on your own ticket for each prospective member/guest you bring to Bibliofeast! For example, bring 2 guests who purchase tickets and earn $20 in rebates on your own ticket! Bring 6 paying guests and earn $60 in rebates – your own ticket for free! (This rebate offer is subject to approval by WNBA Charlotte’s Treasurer before rebates are issued. Rebates will be paid at or after the event.)
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Tickets are now available online (credit cards via PayPal). Deadline to purchase tickets is Friday, October 12.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO OUR ONLINE TICKETS ORDER FORM. -
Tickets also may be purchased at Park Road Books (check or cash only) starting September 4.
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Tickets must be purchased in advance — deadline extended to October 12!
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Books by participating authors will be sold at the event by Park Road Books, Charlotte.
This coming October, the Charlotte Chapter of WNBA will sponsor our 9thannual BIBLIOFEAST Book & Author Dinner in celebration of WNBA’s National Reading Group Month. Our very successful 2017 BIBLIOFEAST highlighted 8 authors and was attended by 60+ people. This year we’re including 8 authors and 60-70 attendees.
We’re delighted to welcome our eight featured authors for 2018:
JT Ellison, TEAR ME APART, Mira/HarperCollins
Donna Everhart, THE ROAD TO BITTERSWEET, Kensington
Sue Halpern, SUMMER HOURS AT THE ROBBERS’ LIBRARY, Harper Perennial
Webb Hubbell, THE EIGHTEENTH GREEN, Beaufort Books
Pam Kelley, MONEY ROCK: A FAMILY’S STORY OF COCAINE, RACE, AND AMBITION IN THE NEW SOUTH, The New Press
Elaine Neil Orr, SWIMMING BETWEEN WORLDS, Berkley/PRH
Kathryn Schwille, WHAT LUCK, THIS LIFE, Hub City Press
Lee Zacharias, ACROSS THE GREAT LAKE, University of Wisconsin Press
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NEW THIS YEAR! Sponsor an Author – For $30 you can sponsor one of our featured guest authors. Benefits include —
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Escorting the author during the cocktail hour
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Key seating right next to this author at your dinner table, plus this seat next to 5 other authors who will visit your table during the “moveable feast” author rotations which are the highlight of this dinner.
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Email us at wnbacharlotte@gmail.com to let us know that you want to participate and which author(s) you prefer to sponsor.
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10% off your sponsored author’s book (WNBA Charlotte will cover this discount with Park Road Books.)
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Send cash or check with your information to WNBA Charlotte Chapter, c/o Sally Brewster, Park Road Books, 4139 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28209, or come out and pay at our Fall Kickoff and Networking event on September 11!
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PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD! Invite your friends, fellow book club members, and colleagues.
PLEASE SHARE THIS BIBLIOFEAST FLYER ONLINE!! And print it out and post it for others to see, too. THANKS!
Check out this other members’ opportunity at Bibliofeast, too:
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Members’ Promotional Table – Members can display their business services and publications for a $10 flat fee. There will be a members services table that all attendees, including authors, will be able to view. Get your name out there!
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Email us at wnbacharlotte@gmail.com to let us know that you want to participate and what your service or publication will be. Send cash or check with your information to WNBA Charlotte Chapter, c/o Sally Brewster, Park Road Books, 4139 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28209, or come out and pay at our Fall Kickoff and Networking event on September 11!
BIBLIOFEAST QUESTIONS? Please contact Susan Walker, National Reading Group Month Events Manager, susan.walker.books@gmail.com, 612-382-5868. Thank you!
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BIBLIOFEAST 2017 is Monday, October 16! Save the date!!
October 9, 2017 by
BIBLIOFEAST 2017
A Literary “Moveable Feast”
WNBA Charlotte’s 8th Annual
Book & Author Dinner
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of
National Reading Group Month
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE ONLINE TODAY!
Ticket deadline EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 12 – must be purchased in advance!
WHEN: Monday evening, October 16, 2017 / 6:00-9:00 PM
WHERE: Maggiano’s Little Italy Restaurant
SouthPark Mall, Charlotte
WHAT: A “moveable feast” dinner featuring 8 outstanding authors
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Open to both WNBA members and the public
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Book clubs invited and encouraged to attend as groups. If you come with your book club members, we’ll reserve a table for you!
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Anticipated attendance 70+ people
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Ticketed fundraiser event for WNBA Charlotte and local book-related charitable organizations
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Tickets $60/person. NEW THIS YEAR! If you’re a current 2017-2018 WNBA member, you can earn a $10 rebate on your own ticket for each prospective member/guest you bring to Bibliofeast! For example, bring 2 guests, earn $20 in rebates! (This rebate offer is subject to approval by WNBA Charlotte’s Treasurer before rebates are issued. Rebates will be paid at or after the event.)
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Tickets are now available online (credit cards via PayPal).
CLICK HERE TO GO TO OUR ONLINE TICKETS ORDER FORM. -
Tickets also may be purchased at Park Road Books (check or cash only) starting September 1.
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Tickets must be purchased in advance — DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 12!
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Books for this event will be purchased from publishers and sold at the event by Park Road Books, Charlotte
This coming October, the Charlotte Chapter of WNBA will sponsor our 8thannual BIBLIOFEAST book and author dinner in celebration of WNBA’s National Reading Group Month. Our very successful 2016 BIBLIOFEAST highlighted 10 authors and was attended by 60+ people. This year we’re including 8 authors and 60-70 attendees.
We’re delighted to welcome our eight featured authors for 2017:
Jodi Lynn Anderson, MIDNIGHT AT THE ELECTRIC, HarperCollins
Sarah Creech, THE WHOLE WAY HOME, William Morrow
Sebastian Matthews, BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO A HEAD-ON COLLISION, Red Hen Press
Bren McClain, ONE GOOD MAMA BONE,
Story River Books/The University of South Carolina Press
Jim Minick, FIRE IS YOUR WATER, Ohio University Press
Michel Stone, BORDER CHILD, Nan A. Talese/Doubleday
Caitlin Hamilton Summie, TO LAY TO REST OUR GHOSTS, Fomite
Leah Weiss, IF THE CREEK DON’T RISE, Sourcebooks
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PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD! Invite your friends, fellow book club members, and colleagues.
PLEASE SHARE THIS BIBLIOFEAST FLYER ONLINE!! And print it out and post it for others to see, too. THANKS!
QUESTIONS? Please contact Susan Walker, National Reading Group Month Events Manager, susan.walker.books@gmail.com, 612-382-5868. Thank you!
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BIBLIOFEAST 2016 is Monday, October 17! BUY TICKETS THROUGH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15!
September 13, 2016 by
BIBLIOFEAST 2016
A Literary “Moveable Feast”
WNBA Charlotte’s 7th Annual
Book & Author Dinner
Celebrating
2016 National Reading Group Month
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE ONLINE TODAY!
Ticket deadline October 15 — must be purchased in advance!
WHEN: Monday evening, October 17, 2016 / 6:00-9:00 PM
WHERE: Maggiano’s Little Italy Restaurant
SouthPark Mall, Charlotte
WHAT: A “moveable feast” dinner featuring 10 outstanding authors
- Open to both WNBA members and the public
- Book clubs invited and encouraged to attend as groups. If you come with your book club members, we’ll reserve a table for you!
- Anticipated attendance 70+ people
- Ticketed fundraiser event for WNBA Charlotte and local book-related charitable organizations
- WNBA member tickets $50; nonmember tickets $60
- Tickets are now available online (credit cards via PayPal).
CLICK HERE TO GO TO OUR ONLINE TICKETS ORDER FORM. - Tickets also may be purchased at Park Road Books (check or cash only) starting September 7.
- Tickets must be purchased in advance — deadline October 15!
- Books for this event will be purchased from publishers and sold at the event by Park Road Books, Charlotte
This coming October, the Charlotte Chapter of WNBA will sponsor our 7th annual BIBLIOFEAST book and author dinner in celebration of WNBA’s National Reading Group Month. Our very successful 2015 BIBLIOFEAST highlighted 9 authors and was attended by 60+ people. This year we’re including 10 authors and 60-70 attendees.
We’re delighted to welcome these featured authors:
Jane Alison, NINE ISLAND, Catapult
Susan Crawford, THE OTHER WIDOW, William Morrow
Gayle Forman, LEAVE ME, Algonquin Books
Julia Franks, OVER THE PLAIN HOUSES, Hub City Press
Peter Golden, WHEREVER THERE IS LIGHT,
Atria Books/Washington Square Press
Ashley Mace Havird, LIGHTINGSTRUCK, Mercer University Press
Megan Miranda, ALL THE MISSING GIRLS, Simon & Schuster
Travis Mulhauser, SWEETGIRL, Ecco
Angela Pisel, WITH LOVE FROM THE INSIDE, G.P. Putnam’s Sons
Kathryn Smith, THE GATEKEEPER, Touchstone
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PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD! Invite your friends, fellow book club members, and colleagues.
PLEASE SHARE THIS BIBLIOFEAST FLYER ONLINE!! And print it out and post it for others to see, too. THANKS!
QUESTIONS? Please contact Susan Walker, National Reading Group Month Events Manager, susan.walker.books@gmail.com, 612-382-5868. Thank you!
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THANK YOU to our 2016 National Reading Group Month Official Sponsors!
National Reading Group Month 2016 Official Premier Sponsor
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Friends of National Reading Group Month
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ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTION
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BOOKLIST, AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
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Get your BIBLIOFEAST tickets today! BIBLIOFEAST is October 12!
October 1, 2015 by
BIBLIOFEAST 2015
A Literary “Moveable Feast”
WNBA Charlotte’s 6th Annual
Book & Author Dinner
Celebrating
2015 National Reading Group Month
2015 NRGM Signature Event
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!
PURCHASE ONLINE TODAY!
Ticket deadline extended to October 11 — must be purchased in advance!
WHEN: Monday evening, October 12, 2015 / 6:00-9:00 PM
WHERE: Maggiano’s Little Italy Restaurant / SouthPark Mall, Charlotte
WHAT: A “moveable feast” dinner featuring 9 authors
- Open to both WNBA members and the public
- Book clubs invited and encouraged to attend as groups. If you come with your book club members, we’ll reserve a table for you!
- Anticipated attendance 80+ people
- Ticketed fundraiser event for WNBA Charlotte and local book-related charitable organizations
- WNBA member tickets $50; nonmember tickets $60
- Tickets are available online (credit cards via PayPal) and at Park Road Books (check or cash only).
- Tickets must be purchased in advance — deadline extended to October 11.
- Books for this event will be purchased from publishers and sold at the event by Park Road Books, Charlotte.
This coming October, the Charlotte Chapter of WNBA will sponsor our 6thannual BIBLIOFEAST book and author dinner in celebration of WNBA’s National Reading Group Month. Our very successful 2014 BIBLIOFEAST highlighted 10 authors and was attended by 70+ people. This year we’re planning on 8 to 10 authors and 80-90 attendees.
We’re delighted to welcome these featured authors:
Elise Blackwell, THE LOWER QUARTER
Unbridled Books, September 2015, fiction
Nina de Gramont, THE LAST SEPTEMBER
Algonquin Books, September 2015, fiction
Julia Elliott, THE NEW AND IMPROVED ROMIE FUTCH
Tin House Books, October 2015, fiction
Sarah Kennedy, THE KING’S SISTERS
Knox Robinson Publishing, Book Three of The Cross and the Crown series,
September 2015, historical fiction
Cindy Henry McMahon, FRESH WATER FROM OLD WELLS
Mercer University Press, April 2015, memoir
Brian Panowich, BULL MOUNTAIN
G.P. Putnam’s Sons, July 2015, fiction
Hank Phillippi Ryan, WHAT YOU SEE
Forge Books, October 2015, suspense fiction
Richard Wall, husband of the late author Carol F. Wall,
MISTER OWITA’S GUIDE TO GARDENING
Berkley, February 2015, memoir
J. Peder Zane, OFF THE BOOKS: ON LITERATURE AND CULTURE
University of South Carolina Press, April 2015, literary criticism
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PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD! Invite your friends, fellow book club members, and colleagues. Share this BIBLIOFEAST FLYER online. Print it out and post it for others to see. THANKS!
QUESTIONS? Please contact Susan Walker, National Reading Group Month Events Manager, susan.walker.books@gmail.com, 612-382-5868. Thank you!
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BIBLIOFEAST is October 13! Meet 10 terrific authors! Buy your tickets today — time is running out!
October 8, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Join us on Monday, October 13 for…
BIBLIOFEAST
A Literary “Moveable Feast”
WNBA-Charlotte’s
5th Annual Book & Author Dinner
Celebrating
National Reading Group Month
BIBLIOFEAST tickets available now!
Tickets MUST be purchased in advance
— deadline Friday, October 10.
WHEN: Monday, October 13, 2014, 6:00-9:00 PM
Cocktails 6:00 PM (cash bar); Dinner 6:45 PM
Books sold before/after dinner & program by Park Road Books
WHERE: Maggiano’s Little Italy Restaurant, SouthPark Mall
4400 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211
WHAT: A “moveable feast” dinner featuring 10 critically acclaimed writers
TICKETS: Tickets are available now.
The deadline to purchase tickets is Friday, October 10.
- Purchase tickets online through PayPal.
- OR purchase tickets at Park Road Books, 4139 Park Road, Charlotte, 704-525-9239 – cash or check only.
Both WNBA members and the public are welcome! Book club members also are urged to attend together — ask us to reserve a table for you.
Download our Bibliofeast flyer and print it out, share it with your friends, give it to your book club, etc. Thanks in advance for helping us spread the word!
OUR FEATURED AUTHORS AND BOOKS
Don’t miss the fun! Meet these outstanding writers and talk with them about their new books!
- Wiley Cash, THIS DARK ROAD TO MERCY, William Morrow/HarperCollins
- Kim Church, BYRD, Dzanc Books
- Joshilyn Jackson, SOMEONE ELSE’S LOVE STORY, William Morrow/HarperCollins
- Allegra Jordan, THE END OF INNOCENCE, Sourcebooks
- Charlie Lovett, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, Viking/Penguin Random House
- Erika Marks, IT COMES IN WAVES, NAL/Penguin Random House
- Rebecca Petruck, STEERING TOWARD NORMAL, Amulet/Abrams
- N.P. Simpson, B.O.Q.: AN NCIS SPECIAL AGENT FRAN SETLIFF NOVEL, John F. Blair Publishing
- John Warley, A SOUTHERN GIRL, Story River Books/University of South Carolina Press
- Kim Wright, THE UNEXPECTED WALTZ, Gallery Books/Simon & Schuster
Please go to the Bibliofeast page for more information and updates. We hope to see you there!
QUESTIONS? Please contact Susan Walker, National Reading Group Month Events Coordinator, at susan.walker.books@gmail.com.
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