(All times are U.S. Central Time Zone)

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Author – Magazine Article 9:30 am
Author – Magazine Article @ WWII Magazine
May 1 @ 9:30 am – Jun 1 @ 9:30 am
Author - Magazine Article @ WWII Magazine
Author Harold Baumgarten is interviewed and photographed by World War II Magazine.
New Orleans Jazz Fest
New Orleans Jazz Fest
Apr 25 – May 4 all-day
New Orleans Jazz Fest
Contraband Days 2014
Contraband Days 2014
Apr 29 – May 11 all-day
Contraband Days 2014
Author – Television Appearance 10:00 am
Author – Television Appearance @ History Channel
May 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Author - Television Appearance @ History Channel
Author Harold Baumgarten will appear in a documentary on the History Channel.
Bonnie Warren @ Jazz Fest 3:00 pm
Bonnie Warren @ Jazz Fest
May 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Bonnie Warren @ Jazz Fest
Bonnie Warren, author of NEW ORLEANS HISTORIC HOMES, will be signing copies of her book at the Jazz Fest Book Tent during “Locals’ Day.”
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Johnette Downing – Television Appearnce 7:30 am
Johnette Downing – Television Appearnce @ WYES TV
May 2 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am
Johnette Downing - Television Appearnce @ WYES TV
Johnette Downing, author of How to Dress a Po’Boy, will be an author/musician guest on Steppin’ Out, WYES TV, on Friday, May 2. The show airs at 7:30 and 11:00 pm.
Johnette Downing – Concert 11:00 am
Johnette Downing – Concert
May 2 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Johnette Downing - Concert
Johnette Downing, author of How to Dress a Po’Boy, will be performing at the New Orleans Jazz Historical National Park Visitor’s Center.
Johnette Downing – Signing 12:00 pm
Johnette Downing – Signing
May 2 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Johnette Downing - Signing
MY AUNT CAME BACK FROM LOUISIANE author, Johnette Downing will be signing books at A Tisket A Tasket Bookstore after her concert.
Dianne de Las Casas @ Jazz Fest 3:00 pm
Dianne de Las Casas @ Jazz Fest
May 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Dianne de Las Casas @ Jazz Fest
Author of CINDERELLAPHANT, Dianne de Las Casas, will be at signing copies of her books at the Jazz Fest Book Tent.
Kid Chef Eliana Casas @ Jazz Fest 3:00 pm
Kid Chef Eliana Casas @ Jazz Fest
May 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Kid Chef Eliana Casas @ Jazz Fest
Author of COOL KIDS COOK: FRESH & FIT, Chef Eliana Casas, will be at signing copies of her books at the Jazz Fest Book Tent
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John Burchill – Signing 10:00 am
John Burchill – Signing
May 3 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
John Burchill - Signing
John Burchill, author of BULLETS, BADGES, AND BRIDLES, will be signing books at Book Shelf in McPherson, KS.
Rob Owen @ Jazz Fest 12:00 pm
Rob Owen @ Jazz Fest
May 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Rob Owen @ Jazz Fest
Rob Owen, author of SPY BOY, CHEYENNE, AND NINETY-SIX CRAYONS will be signing copies of his book at the Jazz Fest Book Tent.
Pam Kanaly – Signing 1:00 pm
Pam Kanaly – Signing
May 3 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Pam Kanaly - Signing
Pam Kanaly will be signing copies of her new book THE SINGLE MOM AND HER ROLLERCOASTER EMOTIONS.
Poppy Tooker @ Jazz Fest 1:00 pm
Poppy Tooker @ Jazz Fest
May 3 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Poppy Tooker @ Jazz Fest
Poppy Tooker, author of LOUISIANA EATS!, will be signing books at the Jazz Fest Book Tent.
Laura Dragon – Signing 2:00 pm
Laura Dragon – Signing
May 3 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Laura Dragon - Signing
Laura Dragon, author of HURRICANE BOY, will be signing books at Barnes & Noble in Harvey.
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Johnette Downing @ Jazz Fest 12:40 pm
Johnette Downing @ Jazz Fest
May 4 @ 12:40 pm – 1:40 pm
Johnette Downing @ Jazz Fest
Johnette Downing, author of How to Dress a Po’Boy, will be performing at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Kids Tent.
Dave Horner – Signing 1:00 pm
Dave Horner – Signing
May 4 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Dave Horner - Signing
Dave Horner, author of EARHART ENIGMA will be signing books.
Johnette Downing @ Jazz Fest 2:00 pm
Johnette Downing @ Jazz Fest
May 4 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Johnette Downing @ Jazz Fest
Author of HOW TO DRESS A PO’BOY, Johnette Downing, will be at signing copies of her books at the Jazz Fest Book Tent.
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Dave Horner – Signing 10:30 am
Dave Horner – Signing
May 5 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Dave Horner - Signing
Dave Horner, author of EARHART ENIGMA, will be signing copies of his book at the Shell Point Retirement Community in Fort Myers, Florida.
Dave Horner – Signing 1:00 pm
Dave Horner – Signing
May 5 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Dave Horner - Signing
Dave Horner, author of EARHART ENIGMA will be signing books.
Dave Horner – Signing 7:00 pm
Dave Horner – Signing
May 5 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dave Horner - Signing
Dave Horner, author of EARHART ENIGMA will be signing books.
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Doc Lawrence- Event
Doc Lawrence- Event
May 8 all-day
Doc Lawrence- Event
Doc Lawrence, co-author of SOUTHERN THYMES SHARED, will be the keynote speaker at this event. Further details are forthcoming: time is to be determined.
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Eric Ode at International Reading Association
Eric Ode at International Reading Association
May 9 – May 12 all-day
Eric Ode at International Reading Association
Eric Ode, author of THE BOY AND THE DRAGON, will be speaking at the 2014 International Reading Association Conference in New Orleans, LA.
Bonnie Warren @ the Alzheimer’s Association’s Literary Luncheon 11:30 am
Bonnie Warren @ the Alzheimer’s Association’s Literary Luncheon
May 9 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Bonnie Warren @ the Alzheimer's Association's Literary Luncheon
Bonnie Warren, author of the book HISTORIC HOMES OF NEW ORLEANS, will be attending the Alzheimer’s Association’s 3rd Annual Literary Luncheon.
Eric Paulsen @ the Alzheimer’s Association’s Literary Luncheon 11:30 am
Eric Paulsen @ the Alzheimer’s Association’s Literary Luncheon
May 9 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Eric Paulsen @ the Alzheimer's Association's Literary Luncheon
Eric Paulsen, photographer of the book YOUR POWER IS ON!, will be discussing his book as well as emceeing the Alzheimer’s Association’s 3rd Annual Literary Luncheon.
Patrice Kononchek @ the Alzheimer’s Association’s Literary Luncheon 11:30 am
Patrice Kononchek @ the Alzheimer’s Association’s Literary Luncheon
May 9 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Patrice Kononchek @ the Alzheimer's Association's Literary Luncheon
The co-author of IN A WHILE, CROCODILE, Patrice Kononchek, will be attending the Alzheimer’s Association’s 3rd Annual Literary Luncheon.
Sally Ann Roberts @ the Alzheimer’s Association’s Literary Luncheon 11:30 am
Sally Ann Roberts @ the Alzheimer’s Association’s Literary Luncheon
May 9 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Sally Ann Roberts @ the Alzheimer's Association's Literary Luncheon
Sally-Ann Roberts, author of the book YOUR POWER IS ON!, will be discussing her book as well as emceeing the Alzheimer’s Association’s 3rd annual Literary Luncheon.
Bonnie Warren – Signing 1:00 pm
Bonnie Warren – Signing
May 9 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Bonnie Warren - Signing
Bonnie Warren, author of NEW ORLEANS HISTORIC HOMES, will be doing a signing for the resident of Poydras Home.
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Peter and Laura Zeranski @ European Union Open House 10:00 am
Peter and Laura Zeranski @ European Union Open House
May 10 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Peter and Laura Zeranski @ European Union Open House
Peter and Laura Zeranski, authors of POLISH CLASSIC RECIPES, will be attending the European Union Open House.
Linda Osmundson – Discussion & Signing 1:00 pm
Linda Osmundson – Discussion & Signing
May 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Linda Osmundson - Discussion & Signing
Linda Osmundson, author of How The West Was Drawn Series, will be signing copies of her newest book: HOW THE WEST WAS DRAWN: Women’s Art and having a discussion.
Linda Osmundson – Signing 1:00 pm
Linda Osmundson – Signing
May 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Linda Osmundson - Signing
Author Linda Osmundson will be signing copies of her new book HOW THE WEST WAS DRAWN: WOMEN’S ART at Barbed Wire Books.
Pam Kanaly – Signing 1:00 pm
Pam Kanaly – Signing
May 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Pam Kanaly - Signing
Pam Kanaly will be signing copies of her new book THE SINGLE MOM AND HER ROLLERCOASTER EMOTIONS.
Patrice Kononchek – Signing 2:00 pm
Patrice Kononchek – Signing
May 10 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 Patrice Kononchek - Signing
The co-author of IN A WHILE, CROCODILE, Patrice Kononchek, will be signing books.
Johnette Downing – Signing 5:00 pm
Johnette Downing – Signing
May 10 @ 5:00 pm – May 10 @ 7:00 pm
Johnette Downing - Signing
Johnette Downing, author HOW TO DRESS A PO’ BOY, will be signing books at Bay Books.
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David Kolotkin – Cooking Class & Signing 5:30 pm
David Kolotkin – Cooking Class & Signing
May 13 @ 5:30 pm – May 13 @ 8:00 pm
David Kolotkin - Cooking Class & Signing
David Kolotkin, co-author of the PRIME GRILL COOKBOOK, will be doing a class cooking and signing at De Gustibus Cooking School in New York. The class is $95 per person.
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Elizabeth Brokamp – Signing 5:00 pm
Elizabeth Brokamp – Signing
May 14 @ 5:00 pm – May 14 @ 7:00 pm
Elizabeth Brokamp - Signing
Elizabeth Brokamp, author BACK TO SCHOOL, PICKY LITTLE WITCH, will be signing books at Hooray For Books! as a part of Children’s Book Week.
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Bill Chemerka – Event 6:00 pm
Bill Chemerka – Event @ The Madison Hotel
May 15 @ 6:00 pm – May 15 @ 8:00 pm
Bill Chemerka - Event @ The Madison Hotel
William Chemerka, author of ALAMO FROM A TO Z and DAVY CROCKETT FROM A TO Z, will be speaking at the Madison Historical Society’s Annual Dinner Meeting.
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Brian Wanamaker McCréight – Signing 1:00 pm
Brian Wanamaker McCréight – Signing
May 17 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Brian Wanamaker McCréight - Signing
Brian Wanamaker McCréight, author of GREAT GOOGLY MOOGLY, will be signing copies of his book.
Alan Archambault – Signing 3:00 pm
Alan Archambault – Signing
May 17 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Alan Archambault - Signing
Author of THE UNION INFANTRYMAN, A SKETCHBOOK, will be signing books.
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Brian Wanamaker McCréight – Signing 1:00 pm
Brian Wanamaker McCréight – Signing
May 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Brian Wanamaker McCréight - Signing
Brian Wanamaker McCréight, author of GREAT GOOGLY MOOGLY, will be signing copies of his book.
Connie Collins Morgan – Signing 2:00 pm
Connie Collins Morgan – Signing
May 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Connie Collins Morgan - Signing
Connie Collins Morgan, author of THE RUNAWAY BEIGNET, will be signing copies her book.
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Sharon Solomon – Signing 7:00 pm
Sharon Solomon – Signing
May 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sharon Solomon - Signing
Sharon Solomon, author of LEWIS TEWANIMA will be signing copies of her book at Hooray for Books!
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David Kolotkin – Talk, Tasting & Signing 7:00 pm
David Kolotkin – Talk, Tasting & Signing
May 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
David Kolotkin - Talk, Tasting & Signing
David Kolotkin, co-author of the PRIME GRILL COOKBOOK, will be doing a talk, tasting, and signing. The event is $35 per person.
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Alan Archambault – Signing 12:00 pm
Alan Archambault – Signing
May 21 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Alan Archambault - Signing
Author of THE UNION INFANTRYMAN, A SKETCHBOOK, will be lecturing and signing books.
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Berthe Amoss – Reception & Signing 1:00 pm
Berthe Amoss – Reception & Signing
May 23 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
A reception and book signing in honor of the writing career of Berthe Amoss, author of THE LOUP GAROU.
Chef Eliana Casas – Cooking Demo 6:30 pm
Chef Eliana Casas – Cooking Demo
May 23 @ 6:30 pm – May 23 @ 8:30 pm
Chef Eliana Casas - Cooking Demo
Chef Eliana Casas, author of COOL KIDS COOK: Fresh & Fit, will be doing a cooking demo on “Kids in the Kitchen” Night at Cafe NOMA.
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Kent Brown Masterson – Signing 8:30 am
Kent Brown Masterson – Signing
May 24 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Kent Brown Masterson - Signing
Kent Masterson Brown, THE CONFEDERACY’S FIRST BATTLE FLAG, will be leading the Memorial Day Walking Tour of the Cemetery. Cost for the tour is $20 per person and must be prepaid.
Laura Dragon – Signing 2:00 pm
Laura Dragon – Signing
May 24 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Laura Dragon - Signing
Laura Dragon, author of HURRICANE BOY, will be signing books at Barnes & Noble in Gulfport.
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Peter & Laura Zeranski – Event
Peter & Laura Zeranski – Event
May 30 – Jun 1 all-day
Peter & Laura Zeranski - Event
Peter and Laura Zeranski, authors of POLISH CLASSIC DESSERTS, will be at St. Mary’s Polka Festival in Johnstown, PA.
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New Orleans Oyster Festival 2014 10:30 am
New Orleans Oyster Festival 2014
May 31 @ 10:30 am – Jun 1 @ 6:30 pm
New Orleans Oyster Festival 2014
Come out for Music and Oysters as far as the eye can see. There’s even a P&J Oyster Shucking contest that can’t be missed by any oyster enthusiast. For more details visit: http://www.neworleansoysterfestival.org/