{"id":38494,"date":"2024-11-27T02:16:37","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T07:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/?p=38494"},"modified":"2024-12-01T23:37:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T04:37:11","slug":"miami-book-fair-makes-its-annual-trip-to-downtown-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/miami-book-fair-makes-its-annual-trip-to-downtown-miami\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Book Fair Makes Its Annual Trip To Downtown Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">By Sabrina Toro and Nikole Valiente<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GianMarco Morgado-Valverde learned life lessons listening to his mom\u2019s bedtime stories.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One tale featured a child whose curiosity and disobedience led to him getting lost in the woods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fable inspired the 10-year-old to publish his first short story, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hudson and the Gnome<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, this year, in a book entitled <\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/m10ods.org\/el-cuento-de-los-cien-ninos-landing\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Cuento De Los Cien Ni\u00f1os<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (The Story of the One Hundred Children). It features short stories written by one hundred children from across the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI wrote a story and it really impacted me,\u201d Morgado-Valverde said. \u201cThat\u2019s why I decided to write this wonderful story, to present it with all the kids that are participating in this [project].\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last week, Morgado-Valverde\u2019s tale was featured alongside the work of more than 400 authors who attended Wolfson Campus\u2019 <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/book-fair-returns-to-downtown-miami-for-its-41st-rendition\/\">41st installation of the Miami Book Fair.<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38500\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38500\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF67.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-38500 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF67.jpg\" alt=\"book fair\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF67.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF67-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF67-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF67-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF67-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38500\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young Author: Ten-year-old GianMarco Morgado-Valverde published his first short story, Hudson and the Gnome, in El Cuento De Los Cien Ni\u00f1os, a book that was featured at the Miami Book Fair. ISABELLA ARCE\/THE REPORTER<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The celebration, which ran from Nov. 17-24, kicked-off with a FUNKBOX NYC block party, showcasing DJs such as Tony Touch, Hector Romero and Tedd Patterson, who lit up the campus with old-school hip-hop jams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fair\u2019s annual <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evenings With <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">series returned on Nov. 17, featuring intimate conversations with renowned authors such as television journalist Don Lemon, who discussed his memoir, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I Once Was Lost<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which touches upon his struggle with faith as a gay man.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Nov. 20, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CNN<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward presented her latest book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On All Fronts<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Education Of A Journalist<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where she recounts her experiences from the world\u2019s most dangerous conflict zones, including Syria, Gaza and Afghanistan.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe caliber of authors that I\u2019ve seen come here, it\u2019s a gold mine,\u201d said 76-year-old Paul Fletcher, who has been attending the Book Fair for nearly 20 years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festivities culminated at the MBF\u2019s staple weekend event\u2014the Street Fair\u2014under bright blue skies with crisp, cool weather.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colorful tents decorated the streets of Wolfson Campus with vendors selling books, records, jewelry and pastries. Food trucks seasoned the air with hot dishes, from beef skewers, burgers and birria tacos to churros and funnel cakes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Nov. 23, bookworms had the opportunity to hear from authors like Zara Chowdhary, who discussed her memoir <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lucky Ones<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where she recounts her testimony as a survivor of anti-Muslim violence in India.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis book is just my way of holding someone&#8217;s hand right now, because it feels like we&#8217;re entering an even darker time where it&#8217;s going to be harder to get legal justice,\u201d Chowdhary said. \u201cBut I think believing that there&#8217;s a greater, universal justice that comes from the people, we can only do that if we each tell our story and raise our voice[s] for each other.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38488\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF15.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-38488\" src=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF15-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"book fair\" width=\"450\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF15-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF15-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF15-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF15-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF15.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Book Hunting: A man and a young girl peruse the vendor tents for their next literary find during the Street Fair on Nov. 23. GEOVANNY MARCOS-PEDRO\/ THE REPORTER<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday also featured discussion panels like <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punk Under The Sun: Punk and New Wave in South Florida<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where authors and musicians like Joey Seeman and Chris Potash conversed about the history of the underground punk scene in Miami.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWhen I was growing up, I looked to folks who were a little bit older than me to help me create the things I wanted to create,\u201d said Emile Milgrim, member of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las Nubes<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a Miami-based rock band who participated in the panel. \u201cI think it&#8217;s important, now that I&#8217;m older, to serve as a supporter to younger folks who are trying to do the same things.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That night, the<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Rock Bottom Remainders<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a rock\/blues literary band composed of renowned authors such as Dave Barry, Stephen King and Mitch Albom, performed at the MBF\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Off The Shelf <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mini music fest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attendees huddled around the Wolfson Campus Plaza, bopping to hits like <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Bamba<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wild Thing<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stand By Me <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These Boots Are Made For Walkin&#8217;, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accompanied by colorful lights, drum beats and harmonica grooves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIt brings back my youth,\u201d said Lauren Cohen, an avid fan of the band who has been attending the MBF for 30 years. \u201cIt&#8217;s very uplifting; I get to see my favorite authors perform.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fair concluded on Nov. 24 with writers such as physician-geneticist Francis S. Collins, who discussed his book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Road to Wisdom: On Truth, Science, Faith, and Trust<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, that addresses issues like racism, climate change and social distrust in public health.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Journalist and screenwriter Pablo Vierci spoke about his book, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Sociedad de la Nieve<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Society of the Snow<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), which recounts the story of the 16 survivors of Flight 571, which crashed into the Andes mountains in 1972 while carrying a Uruguayan rugby team.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe don&#8217;t appreciate how profound it is to have a culture that values literacy, reading, learning, and we take it for granted. But if [it] weren&#8217;t perpetuated, things would fall apart quickly,\u201d said North Campus philosophy professor Darrell Arnold, who was promoting his book <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Portraits of The Blues<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u201cTeachers of reading are like sacred people who are helping to create the conditions [to] preserve culture.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the interviews in this story were conducted in Spanish. Staff writers Naya Escandon and Isabella Arce contributed to this report.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click<\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.us19.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=4fc6146412415baee32007fd7&amp;id=b5cd3712dc\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> here<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to subscribe to our bi-weekly newsletter, The Hammerhead. For news tips, contact us at mdc.thereporter@gmail.com.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38489\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF14.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-38489 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF14.jpg\" alt=\"book fair\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF14.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF14-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF14-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF14-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/MBF14-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Conversing: North Campus philosophy professor Darrell Arnold and a Book Fair attendee discuss his friend\u2019s romance novel, Love Lost Adventure: The Lie, during the Street Fair on Nov. 23. 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