The Overlook Press hopes to see you this weekend at The Brooklyn Book Festival! This fantastic literary festival takes place on SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 10 AM - 6 PM, at Brooklyn Borough Hall and Plaza. One of America’s premier book festivals, this hip, smart, diverse gathering attracts thousands of book lovers of all ages.
We'll have our own booth, so please stop by and see both new releases and Overlook favorites - all available at amazingly low Brooklyn Book Festival prices. September releases Deadline Artists, Epic Win for Anonymous, Haiti, Plugged will be on display, as well our beloved Collector's Wodehouse series and the Charles Portis backlist.
We're also thrilled to have
Eoin Colfer, author of
Pluggged, at the festival this year. Eoin will be on a 3pm panel, "
Gumshoe," with Walter Mosley and Joyce Carol Oates, at the St. Ann and Holy Trinity Church, 157 Montague Street.
After the festival, Eoin will be honored at the
Irish Arts Center, 55 W. 53rd Street in Manhattan, 6:30pm. This very special evening will feature Eoin reading from his debut crime novel
Plugged, as well a Q & A session, with a reception to follow.
Eoin Colfer is on the road this week, reading from Plugged in New York, Boston, Houston, Dallas, St. Louis, and Toronto.
Tuesday, September 13
7:00pm
Reading/Discussion/Booksigning
BROOKLINE BOOKSMITH
279 Harvard Street
Brookline, MA
Wednesday, September 14
6:30pm
Reading/Discussion/Booksigning
MURDER BY THE BOOK
2342 Bissonnet Street
Houston
Thursday, September 15
7pm
Reading/Discussion/Booksigning
BARNES & NOBLE
Lincoln Park
7700 West Northwest Hwy. Ste. 300
Dallas
Friday, September 16
BOUCHERCON 2011
Renaissance St. Louis Grand Hotel
800 Washington Avenue
St. Louis
11:30am- 12:30pm
Panel Discussion: HOT ICE (Caper novels: Declan Burke (M), Eoin Colfer, Sean Doolittle, Peter Speigelman, Keith Thomson). – Landmark 1, 2, 3
7pm
Paragraph Party (12 Mystery Writers read ONE paragraph from their book)
LEFT BANK BOOKS
399 N. Euclid Avenue
St. Louis
Saturday, September 17
11:30am – 12:30pm
Panel Discussion: CRANKY STREETS (What’s So Funny About Murder?: Peter Rozovsky (M), Declan Burke, Eoin Colfer, Colin Cotterill, Chris Ewan, Thomas Kaufman) – Landmark 1, 2, 3
BOUCHERCON 2011
Renaissance St. Louis Grand Hotel
2pm
Reading/Discussion/Booksigning
LEFT BANK BOOKS
399 N. Euclid Avenue
St. Louis
Sunday, September 18
3 – 4pm
BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL
St. Ann and The Holy Trinity Church, 157 Montague Street
Brooklyn Book Festival Presents: Gumshoes. Award winning authors Eoin Colfer (Plugged), Walter Mosley (When the Thrill Is Gone). Moderated by David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times.
6:30pm
Reception & Book Reading
IRISH ARTS CENTER & IMAGINE IRELAND
55 West 53rd Street
New York, NY
Monday, September 19
4pm
Booksigning
THE MYSTERIOUS BOOKSHOP
55 Warren Street
New York, NY
Tuesday, September 20
6pm
Reading/Discussion/Booksigning
BARNES & NOBLE
97 Warren Street
New York, NY
Wednesday, September 21
6pm
The Bram and Bluma Appel Salon
Toronto Reference Library, 2nd Floor
789 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario
Our booth before the madness!
Eoin Colfer signing copies of PLUGGED
Over 400 people lined up to get autographed copies of Eoin Colfer's
PLUGGED at Book Expo America on Wednesday. The line began 45 minutes before his signing was scheduled, and it took over an hour as he chatted with longtime Artemis Fowl devotees and thriller fans.
Check out the fun below! Thanks to all who attended.
Crowd control
Look at that line!
The proud author
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