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The Magic Pencil will be for sale
The Youth Connection's After-School/Back to School Fair
Belle Isle Park Casino
Casino Way
Saturday, August 21, 2010, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (Fair ends at 2 p.m.)
Detroit, MI 48214
I will be roving; look for me!
313.632.3384, cell
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Motown Writers' Network Meet & Greet
Barnes and Noble WSU Campus
autographed copies of The Magic Pencil will be presented and for sale
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
5221 Gullen Mall
Detroit, MI 48201
313.577.4816AND African World Festival
Shrine of the Black Madonna Book Presentations
The Magic Pencil presented 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Hart Plaza in the Gallery (near the food court) Detroit, MI
313.632.3384
AND
Reading, Raffle, Selling & Signing
Greenwich Park Neighborhood Party
Saturday, August 21, 2010, 2 - 7 p.m.
Detroit, MI 48235
Reading & Raffle at 3 p.m.
313.632.3384
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WRITING CONTEST!
Due Date: 9/30/2010
A student from the age groups 8-12 and 13-17 years old will win 5 copies of The Magic Pencil novel for their school! There will also be monetary prizes: $25 for ages 8-12 and $50 for ages 13-17!
The entrants must write an essay on "What is Code-switching?" using The Magic Pencil as a springboard. The winners will be chosen, based on the overall quality of their essay, by 5 professional writers/teachers/editors.
The essay must be accompanied by a letter of authenticity signed by the students' English, Language Arts or Social Studies teacher and co-signed by a parent or guardian of the student.
The contest is open to U.S. students, only.
Entries must be postmarked by Thursday, September 30, 2010. The winners will be notified through their schools.
Send entries via U.S. Mail to: Dabs and Company P.O. Box 47327, Oak Park, MI 48237
dabsandcompany.com 313.632.3384
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