NOVEMBER CORAL GABLES MIAMI BEACH WESTHAMPTON DOWNTOWN MIAMI BAL HARBOUR SHOPS GRAND CAYMAN RICHARD BLANCO: 11/1, 8pm @ CGCCHURCH The U.S. inaugural poet traces his poignant, often hilarious, coming-of-age and the people who influenced him in The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco, $15.99). Free tickets required. CRISTINA SARALEGUI: 11/3, 6:30pm @ GABLES The Oprah of Latin television reminds us to Rise Up and Shine! (Celebra, $18) with her best secrets of success in life, relationships and career (also available in Spanish: Pa’rriba y Pa’lante!). MITCHELL KAPLAN: 11/3, 8pm @ GABLES The co-founder of Miami Book Fair International gives us a special inside look at the highlights of this year’s edition. STEVE MARTORANO: 11/4, 6:30pm @ GABLES The self-proclaimed heavyweight of Italian-American cooking offers a deliciously flamboyant new cookbook, It Ain’t Sauce, It’s Gravy (Knopf, $27.95). STEVE ALMOND: 11/11, 8pm @ GABLES A reluctant fan discusses his anti-football manifesto, Against Football (Melville, $22.95) with Miami New Times’ Chuck Strouse and journalist Jim DeFede. CRISTINA FAVRETTO: 11/13, 8pm @ GABLES University of Miami Libraries’ Head of Special Collections chats with artist/Exile founder Amanda Keeley about artist’s books and their unique status as an artbook form. MOMMY AND ME MUSIC CLASS: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the Month, 10:30am @ GABLES FAMILY DAY ON ARAGON: Every 2nd Saturday of the Month @ GABLES Freaky Saturday! KIDS are taking over Children’s Room! 10-11am: Vanguard Preschool presents StoryTime Craftime; 11am-1pm: Kid booksellers sell their favorite kid’s books; 1-2pm: Coral Gables High School Barbershop Quartet performs. BELLA THORNE: Autographing Only 11/16, 4pm @ GABLES Meet the actress/dancer/singer as she signs copies of her debut novel for young adults, Autumn Falls (Delacorte, $18.99). Book purchase required to enter the signing line. LUDOVICA SQUIRRU: 11/6, 6:30PM @ GABLES El Horóscopo Chino 2015 (Urano, $23.95) es un texto oracular predictivo que proviene de varias disciplinas taoístas (la numerología, la astrología, el I Ching) combinadas con el pensamiento filosófico, moral y religioso del budismo y el confucianismo. Ludovica Squirru nos cuenta lo que se espera para el 2015: el año de la Cabra de Madera. Photo © Bruce Bennett. Leidys Monascal, MS., co-author of the Brain-Based Piano Method, leads a class of children’s songs, moving to the beat, and playing various instruments. Ages: 6 months - 4 years old. CARLOS FRÍAS: 11/12, 6:30PM @ GABLES ARIEL & SHYA KANE: 11/14, 6:30PM @ GABLES Enviado a Cuba por su periódico cuando el país se empezaba a cerrar a la prensa extranjera en agosto de 2006, Frías se embarcó en la travesía secreta de su vida —doce días en la tierra de sus padres—. Llévame contigo (C.A. Press, $16.95) es la inolvidable memoria surgida de esa experiencia. En, Cómo crear una relación ideal (Sirio, $23.95) How to Have a Match Made in Heaven (ASK Productions, $15.95) los autores ofrecen ejemplos reales sobre cómo las personas pueden crear harmonía y felicidad en sus relaciones, sin importar si son solteras, divorciadas o casadas. Este evento será bilingüe, habrá traducción simultánea. 1 Saturday Seven N Blue: The Lunatics ($9.99) [G] 7pm Richard Blanco: The Prince of Los Cocuyos (Ecco, $25.99) [CGCC] 8pm -RSVP Required Live Music: Trilogy [G] 7-11:30pm 7 Friday Coral Gables Gallery Night Opening: Exile Books’ Manifestos of Words in Revolt! [G] 7-11:30pm Live Music: Pino Grillo [G] 7-11:30pm An Exile Books Talk: featuring artist Adler Guerrier [G] 8pm 2 Sunday George Mallinckrodt: Getting Away with Murder ($16.95) [G] 6pm Panel Discussion with MTC: Hedda Gabler: Villain, Victim or Heroine? [G] 4pm 8 Saturday Lip Service: @ The Miracle Theater 8pm Family Day on Aragon: Freaky Saturday! [G] 11am Live Music: Ken Burkhardt & Mariana Martin [G] 7-11:30pm 3 Monday Cristina Saralegui: Rise Up & Shine! & Pa’rriba y Pa’lante! (Celebra, $18) [G] 6:30pm Mitchell Kaplan: Miami Book Fair Preview [G] 8pm 4 Tuesday Marcella Rosen en conversación con Manny Ruiz: El pequeño dínamo (Untold News, $14.95) [G] 6:30pm Steve Martorano: It Ain’t Sauce, It’s Gravy (Knopf, $27.95) [G] 6:30pm Paula E. Morton: Tortillas: A Cultural History (Univ. of New Mexico Press, $24.95) [G] 8pm 5 Wednesday A Conversation with ZANE [Miramar Cultural Center] 7:30pm. Anne Cruz: The Life and Writings of Luisa de Carvajal and Pamela HammondsBook M (Inter, Inc, ($27.95) [G] 8pm 6 Thursday Ludovica Squirru: Horóscopo Chino 2015 (Urano, $23.95) [G] 6:30pm Luis Martínez-Fernández: Revolutionary Cuba: A History (Univ. Press of Florida, $44.95) [G] 8pm locations: [G] CORAL GABLES [BHS] BAL HARBOUR SHOPS [MB] MIAMI BEACH [MIA] MIAMI INTERNATIONAL 9 Sunday Dr. Andy S. Gomez: Social Challenges Facing Cuba ($14.95) [G] 4pm Sonia Behar: Por la senda del olvido ($20) [G] 6pm 10 Monday Kenneth Treister: Easter Islands Silent Sentinels: The Sculpture and Architect of Rapa Nui (Univ. of Mexico Press, $45) [G] 8pm 14 Friday Ariel & Shya Kane: Cómo crear la relación ideal (Sirio, $23.95)/ How to Have a Match Made in Heaven (ASK Productions, $15.95) [G] 6:30pm Stuart Rojstaczer: The Mathematician’s Shiva (Penguin, $16) [G] 8pm Live Music: Javier Nero Septet [G] 7-11:30pm 16 Sunday Autographing Only: Bella Thorne: Autumn Falls (Delacorte, $18.99) [G] 4pm 15 Saturday Florida Bookstore Day [G] All-Day Mayra Ron: Diary of a Crazy Woman (Tate Publishing, $14.99) [G] 2pm N.C.C McGowan: The Tender Mercies of the Wicked (Tate Publishing, $13.60) [G] 2pm Live Music: Ariana Neikrug [G] 7-11:30pm 25 Tuesday Fermín Goñi: Todo llevará su nombre (Roca, $22.95) [G] 6:30pm Aaron Rezny and Jordan Schaps: Eating Delancey: A Celebration of Jewish Food (Powerhouse, $35) [G] 8pm 16 Sunday- 23 Sunday Miami Book Fair International [Wolfson Campus, MDC] Street Fair: November 21-23 11 Tuesday Steve Almond: Against Football: One Fan’s Reluctant Manifesto (Melville House, $22.95) [G] 8pm 21 Friday Live Music: Lani Nash 22 Saturday Live Music: Vinyl Boulevard 28 Friday Live Music: Jared Hall Quartet [G] 7-11:30pm 29 Saturday Small Business Saturday [G, MB, BHS] All-Day Live Music: Javier Nero Septet [G] 7-11:30pm 12 Wednesday Carlos Frias: Llévame contigo (C.A. Press, $16.95) [G] 6:30pm Ben Harrison: Sailing Down the Mountain (New Atlantian Library, $19.95) [G] 8pm 13 Thursday X EQUIS: Premio independiente de novela contemporánea - Cómete a ti mismo [G] 6:30pm An Exile Books Talk: featuring UM Libraries’ Head of Special Collections Cristina Favretto [G] 8pm event types: [ ] LIVE MUSIC [ ] LIVESTREAM [ ] KIDS [ ] YOUNG ADULT [ ] FEATURED EVENT [ ] TICKETED EVENT [ ] SPANISH & LIVE! @ Books & Books: Watch author events live online, call the store, order the bookget it shipped to you for free anywhere in the U.S. Check our calendar for select events. 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