Dallas International Book Fair

 

July 6-8, 2007

J. Erik Jonsson Central Library

1515 Young Street

Dallas, TX 75201

 

Program Schedule

 

Exhibits

Korean Fairytale Illustrations, exhibit by Jennifer Kindert

Colores de los Indios Mexicanos, exhibit by Hermenegildo Reyes

 

Special Programs

Friday, July 6, 6:30 p.m. Welcome Reception sponsored by La Paloma, by invitation only.

Saturday, July 7, 7 p.m. Welcome to Dallas Dinner, by invitation only.

 

Sunday, July 8, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m., Breakfast with the Author and Special Recognition ($15.00, Ticketed Event). For information, call 214-670-7809 or visit www.dallasinternationalbookfair.com / J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 7th floor

 

Friday, July 6, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

10 a.m. Writing for Children, Dallas West Room

Brian Anderson

Shirley Duke

Martha Hannah

Don Sanders

Mary Wright

Moderator: Lilia Goldin

11 a.m. Healthy Living, Dallas East Room

Imagine Living Healthier: Mind Body and Soul, Bridgette Collins

Learning to Love Me: Self-Esteem for Children, Sonya J. Bowser

Lifestyle Makeover: Diabetes, George Tohme

 

The Adventures of Commander Zack Proton, Brian Anderson, Kahn Pavilion, 2nd floor

 

Digilibro – Extraordinary People Developing Extraordinary Projects – A Demonstration of Digital Publishing, located in the Concourse.

 

12 Noon El Mosquito in my Kitchen, Don Sanders, Kahn Pavilion, 2nd floor

 

1 p.m. Meet the Illustrators, Dallas West Room

Jennifer Kindert - Moderator

Yangsook Choi

Xavier Garza

Larry Dowell

Bill Megenhardt

 

2 p.m. VII Anuario, Revista Literaria Baquiana, Dallas East Room

Presentation of this book by Patricio E. Palacios

 

Writing for Young Adults, Dallas West Room

The Boyfriend League by Rachel Hawthorne

Lorenzo and the Turncoat by Lila Guzman

 

3 p.m. Empowering Women, Auditorium

Women What the Hell are You Thinking: An Inspiration Guide to Becoming A Virtuous
Woman,
Cheryl Lacey-Donovan

From the Garden Club: Rural Women Writing Community, Charlotte Hogg

Enchanted, Inc., Shanna Swendson

Moderator: TBA

 

Poemas desde Church Street / Poems from Church Street, Dallas East Room

de Maricel Mayor Marsn, Coleccin Caminos de la Poesa

Presentation of this book by Patricio Palacios and the author

Murder at the Library, Dallas West Room

The Dark Water Murders, John Hachmann

 

The Ghost of Hampton Court, presented by author Martha Hannah and illustrator Larry Dowell, Kahn Pavilion, 2nd floor

 

4 p.m. Argentine Afternoon at the Library, Auditorium

Como Voy A Hacer Eso A La Edad que Tengo?, Beatriz Goldberg

Como Superar la Soledad, Esther Schocron Alberdi

Mensaje hallado en un nfora de Pompeya, David Bedford

Moderator: Beatriz Mariel

“Nocturnatango Dancers” Performing at the close of the Program

Business Panel: Key negotiations, Dallas West Room

Dr. Habib Chamoun-Nicolas and Dr. Randy Doyle Hazlett

 

Educacin Mแgica de los ni๑os, Ofelia Audry – Kahn Pavilion, 2nd floor

 

5 p.m. La Hija de la Chuparrosa, Enrique Hubbard Urrea, Auditorium

6 p.m. Reception – Authors and vendors by invitation only

Presentation by William Poy Lee, The Eight Promise

Featuring local teen authors: Poojah Sarkar, David Ratcliff and Claudia Martinez

Music provided by Four Seasons

Dinner provided by La Paloma Taqueria

Wine, courtesy of Dallas Argentine Cultural Group

Saturday, July 7, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

 

All Day Dallas Museum of Art Craft Activities

Joshua Hough, Chinese calligrapher, Concourse

10 a.m. Poetry Readings, Dallas East Room

Works on Paper, Shin Yu Pai

Poems for the Third Millenium, Hillol Ray

 

Chinese Literature: Panel discussion, Dallas West Room

The Chinese Big Read. The top 20 best Chinese fiction of the 20th Century, presented by Bobby Chang

The Life of Hsu-Chih Mo Chinese poet, pioneer of writing “modern” or westernized poems, presented by Tze Kong Kan

Confucius, lecture by Wang Qian

Xi Xiang Ji, lecture by DeJin Yang

Moderator: Julia So

 

La Rana Margarita, Margarita Robleda, Auditorium

 

11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The Merry Makers – Balloon Artist and Face Painting, Concourse

 

11 a.m. Arte Mukimono, Ofelia Audry, Auditorium

 

A Wealth of Family: An Adopted Son’s International Quest for Heritage, Thomas Brooks, Dallas East Room

 

Nocturnatango Dancers – First Floor (near circulation desk)

 

12 Noon Celebrating Asian Culture, Auditorium

What’s in an Asian Name? - Yangsook Choi

Dallas Chinese Choral Choir Performance

 

Gravitaciones Teatrales book presentation by Patricio E. Palacios and Maricel Mayor Marsn

1 p.m. Children’s Clown Show, Auditorium

MACA grupo de Teatro presenta Maca Clown in Action

The best of Indian Literature, Dallas East Room

Ashwinee Bhatt, best selling author in the present-day literary scene in Gujarati

                                    J.A. Joshi, author of "Follow the Cowherd Boy"

Hillol Ray, poet laureate, author and song writer

Sin Fecha de Extincin, book presentation by Jess Barquet, Dallas West Room

 

2 p.m. Filipino Americans Presentation, Auditorium

Philippine Culture Dance

Filipino Idol 2007

Author Reading from Book

Theme Song from Book

Filipino Cultural Dance

Host: Farley Luchan

 

Current Immigration Issues, Margaret Donnelly, Dallas West Room

Placing a Human Face on the Immigration Debate, William Poy Lee, Dallas West Room

 

Digilibro – Extraordinary People Developing Extraordinary Projects – A Demonstration of Digital Publishing, Concourse

Bugs, Bugs, Bugs, Kahn Pavilion, 2nd Floor

 

3 p.m. 1er. FESTIVAL DE MONOLOGOS, Auditorium

Botas Ruyard Kliping (India)

Tania Antolin, naci en Mxico debuto en teatro junto al grupo MACA aqu en Dallas en el 2006 con la obra Los Humanoides

 

Abuse Ud. de las Indias, Hernando Cortez (Per)

ANDR I was born in Len, Gto. Mxico. I have more than fifteen years experience in a variety of acting genres. My works include dance, theater instruction, classical guitar, Jazz, flamenco and contemporary dance styles. I am currently part of the Dallas local Artists performers who contribute to our community.

 

Del Matrimonio al pas de las hadas, Guadalupe Dueas y Franoise Sagan (Mxico – Francia) Luca Gonzlez, actriz, periodista y escritora, aunque no necesariamente  en ese orden. Tiene cuatro libros publicados, dos de poesa, uno de cuento y una novela epistolar.Ha trabajado en diferentes medios de comunicacin en Mxico y Estados Unidos.

Con sus espectculos de cuentos y obras de teatro se ha presentado en Dallas, Miami, San Antonio, Denver y Fort Worth

 

  Y.V.M. (y ve me treme esto, y ve me por eso) Hector (Mxico)

Hector Ivan Bernal Tamaulipas, Mxico. En la preparatoria tuvo su primera incursin en el Teatro  clsico  trabajando en  "Julious Caesar" de William Shakespeare. Ha trabajado con diversos grupos: Teatro Dallas, Emergency Theatrical Group, Maca. Comerciales locales de televisin para Univision y Telefutura. 

 

La mala vida, Carlos Etxeba (Espaa)

Letty Quiroz, Matehuala, San Luis Potosi, Mxico  incursiono en el arte en 1980 como  bailarina de ballet folklrico.  Luego se ha desarrollado como cantante, modelo, actriz. En el 2005 participo en la obra Quisiera Quererte Querido con el grupo MACA.

 

El conde Drcula tiene Sida, Carlos Etxeba (Espaa)

Enrique Arellano (KIKE) Nacido en Durango Mxico, en 1987 En la preparatoria estudio un ao de Arte, y dos aos de teatro en espaol (MACA). Ha participado como actor en: “Los Habladores” por Miguel de Cervantes, “Quisiera Quererte Querido”, “Los Humanoides”, “Erase una vez un rey” y MACA clowns.

 

Sobre el dao que hace el tabaco, Anton Chejov (Rusia)

Hugo Lozano Naci en Monterrey, Mxico. Su vocacin por el teatro empez muy nio, haciendo comedia y teatro para nios, empezando sus estudios aqu en Dallas, con el primer grupo de estudiantes de Proyectos Arte. En este montaje es el “Jefe se escena” y hace un pequeo y divertido papel. Demostrando que en el teatro nunca hay papel pequeo

 

El otro violador, Juan Rivera Saavedra (Per)

Sixto Orellana. Salvadoreo. Actor con estudios en el Teatro Dallas y MACA group. Debuto con la obra “los Humanoides” a incursionado tambin en la televisin local.

 

Yo el novio de Mnica Lewinsky, versin de Ral Beryn (Per)

Ral Beryn Peruano. Actor, Director y Profesor de Teatro. Reside en Dallas desde 2001 donde ha dictado diferentes cursos para: Nios, Jvenes y Adultos Art Projects, Dallas Public Library, Church of Cristo, The Mexico Institute y Maca Group. Ha dirigido y actuado en diferentes obras en el Latino Cultural Center de Dallas: Yo fui el novio de Monica Lewinsky (Diciembre 2003) Un busto al cuerpo (Marzo 2004) Quisiera Quererte Querido (Mayo 2005) Erase una vez un rey (Agosto 2005) Bath House Cultural Center. Los Humanoides (Agosto 2006) y SMU La Discreta Enamorada (Diciembre 2006)

Nota: Todos los monlogos – menos Del matrimonio al pas de las Hadas”- adaptados, musicalizados y dirigidos por Raul Bery๓n.

 

Romance Writers – Meet the authors, Dallas West Room

Carol Walt

Betty Knight Allen

Rhonda Jackson Joseph

Lorraine Heath

 

Whatever it Takes: Life Lessons Learned through Sports Legends, Scott Murray, Dallas East Room former NBC-5 Sportscaster

 

4 p.m. Meet the Authors/Conozca los Autores (en espaol)

Angel Esteban, Gabo y Fidel

Juan De Recacoechea American Visa

Mnica Lavin, Caf cortado

Luis Villamarin, Martes de horror

Moderator: TBA

 

Book Reading, Dallas West Room

“De Padres Hijos y Muerte” de Patricia E. Blumenreich presentation of this book by Patricio E. Palacios

 

7 p.m. Welcome to Dallas Dinner, by invitation only

Special Presentation: Detective Chen Series, by Xiaolong Qui

 

Sunday, July 8, 1- 5 p.m.

 

ALL DAY Joshua Hough, Chinese calligrapher in the breezeway

 

9 - 11 a.m. Breakfast with the Authors, ticketed event at $15 a person.

For information, call 214-670-7809 or visit www.dallasinternationalbookfair.com

 

1 p.m. Awards Ceremony, Short Story Contest Awards, Auditorium

Invasin, by Ignacio Solares, Auditorium (Presentation in Spanish)

Historical Memoirs Panel, Dallas West Room

Hurdling the Barrio (A Memoir) and Missing in American: Freedom, Justice, and Honor, David Hernandez

A History of the Modern Chinese Army and Voices from the Korean War, Dr. Xiaobing Li

A Chinese Woman and her American-Born Sons and American History, Dr. Yu Shi

Moderator: Tim Moody

 

Digilibro – Extraordinary People Developing Extraordinary Projects – A Demonstration of Digital Publishing, Concourse

 

Abra cadabra, Alejandrina Drew, Kahn Pavillion

 

2 p.m. Dr. H. Neill McFarland, SMU - Topic of presentation: Japan, Auditorium

John Stich, Honorary Consul of Japan will attend and present plaque

 

Role of the Local Media, Dallas East Room

Esther Wu, Dallas Morning News - Moderator

Flora Lee, New York Times

Ful Chu Li, CWeekly

Lita Cruz, The Texas Herald

El Papel de la Prensa Local, Dallas West Room

Marcos Suarez, El Hispano

Isaac Lasky, Al Dia - Moderator

Claudia Torrescano, UNIVISION

Saul Pereda, El Extra

Yoshi Kambayashi, El Hispano

 

Creepy Creatures and Other Cucuys, illustrator Xavier Garza, Kahn Pavilion, 2nd floor

3 p.m. Letra&Musica, poetas y cantautores de DFW, Auditorium

Poetas: Ricardo Garza, Efrain Gonzalez, Lucia Gonzalez, Will Richey, Adriana Gonzalez, Margarita Hernandez, Raul Caballero, Edwin Zapata, Raul Beryon, Josue Gabriel de
Montemayor

Words of the True People / Palabras de los Seres Verdaderos, by Donald Frischman

Teatro: Flor Candela

Cantautores: Ernesto Rangel, Andy Costilla, Emmanuel Aleman, Eduardo Morales

 

 

 
Jos Lezama Lima y la Mitificacin Barroca, Dallas West Room Presentation of this book by Jess Barquet and Maricel Mayor Marsan

Bringing Religion to the Community, Dallas East Room

Faith Beyond the Comfort Zone, Minister Roger Russell

To God Be the Glory, for the Things He Has Done and Will Do, Michael Williams

Moderator: Courtney Brazille

 

Grandma Spoils Me, author Mary Wright with illustrator Bill Megenhardt, Kahn Pavilion, 2nd floor

 

4 p.m. No Bows!, Shirley Duke, Kahn Pavilion, 2nd floor

Harriet the Homeless Raccoon, Mary Haverfield, Kahn Pavilion, 2nd floor

 

Haz de Incitaciones: Poetas y Artistas Cubanos Hablan, Dallas West Room

Editado por Jesus J. Barquet y Maricel Mayor Marsan, Coleccin Senderos de la Narrativa. Presentation of this book by both editors.