THE AFRICAN AMERICAN PAVILION HEADS TO NEW YORK CITY FOR THEIR 7TH RECORD-BREAKING YEAR AT BOOKEXPO AMERICA
April, 2010, National - BookExpo America, one of the largest book trade exhibits in the world, provides independent African American book publishers, self publishers, authors, Black Interest Imprints at major publishing houses, distributors, literary agents, publicists, librarians and bookstore owners exposure to more than thirty thousand book buyers and booksellers from across the globe. The event take place at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York City May 25 - 27, 2010.
Now in its Seventh Year, the African American Pavilion at BEA is the marketplace for thousands of African American Publishing Industry Professionals. Influential exhibitors and book buyers form a community of unprecedented strength. There will be great opportunities to learn, share, educate, sell and network and it's making African American book history a vital, visible part of the 109-year history of BookExpo America/American Booksellers Association.
The 1,500 square feet of exhibit space will showcase African American books, authors, products and publishers.
African American Publishing on the Author Stages
Topics include:
-Where is America Post-Racial? Politics and media after the historic election of the first African American President
-Open & Honest: Authenticity in memoir in an era of entertainment hype and stereotype
-Black bestsellers in an e-book age
African American Publishing Reception
Tuesday, May 25, Room 1A01-05
Keynote TK, 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Reception, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
THURSDAY, May 27, 2010
8:00AM-9:30AM THURSDAY BOOK & AUTHOR BREAKFAST (Special Events Hall)
Thursday morning will feature Condoleezza Rice, author of Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family (Crown);
About the African American Pavilion @ BookExpo AMERICA
The African American Pavilion was founded in 2004 by Tony Rose, Publisher/CEO, Amber Communications Group, Inc.; Adrienne Ingrum, President, Adrienne Ingrum, LLC and Niani Colom, Associate Publisher, Genesis Press.
FOR EXHIBITING INFORMATION:
For exhibiting information please contact: Tony Rose at 520-568-6692 - email: amberbk@aol.com
EXHIBITOR PACKAGE COST
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN PAVILION AT BEA
10x20 Basic Package (200 SQ. FT.) - $6,539.00 - Includes 11 Badges.
10x10 Basic Package (100 SQ. FT.) - $3,750.00 - Includes 6 Badges.
Independent Publisher (80 SQ. FT.) - $3,154.00 - Includes 5 Badges.
Writers Row (48 SQ. FT.) - $1,946.00 - Includes 4 Badges.
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