A Celebration of Books,
Writers & LIterary Excellence

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Gaithersburg
Book Festival

May 18, 2024

10am – 6pm

Bohrer Park


Miami Writes

Hear from a panel of outstanding Miami-based writers, fiction and non-fiction, put together and moderated by Mitchell Kaplan, legendary founder of the Miami Book Fair International, owner of one of the country’s most beloved independent book stores, Books & Books, and recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the National Book Foundation.

Debra Dean is the author of “The Mirrored World.”

John Dufresne is the author of “Is Life Like This?: A Guide to Writing Your First Novel in Six Months.”

Les Standiford is the author of “Desperate Sons: Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, John Hancock, and the Secret Bands of Radicals Who Led the Colonies to War.”

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