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Schedule of Appearances for Book Festival of the MJCCA

Read on to find the rundown of who will be appearing when during the 31st Annual Book Festival of the MJCCA.

Michael Oren, Swann’s War
Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Author talk, audience Q & A and book signing. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Member: $17 & Non-Member: $22

Dr. Becky Kennedy, Good Inside
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Author talk, and audience Q & A.
This program will be held at:
The Alfred and Adele Davis Academy
8105 Roberts Drive, Atlanta 30350
*There will not be a book signing at this event; books are pre-signed.
Free Ticket and Book: $36

Jon Meacham, And There Was Light
Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Author talk, and audience Q & A. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
*There will not be a book signing at this event; books are pre-signed.
Free Ticket and Book: $40

Melissa Rivers, Lies My Mother Told Me
Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022
8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Author talk, audience Q & A and book signing. This is an in-person event.
One Ticket and a book: $38
Two Tickets and a book: $60

Bernie Marcus with Catherine Lewis
Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Author talk, and audience Q & A.
Member: $20 & Non-Member $27
Sponsored by Atlanta Jewish Times

Lisa Barr, Woman on Fire: A Novel
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Author talk, audience Q & A, and book signing. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Member: $12 & Non-Member $17

Julia Haart, Brazen
Wednesday, Nov.9, 2022
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Author talk, audience Q & A, and book signing. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Member: $20 & Non-Member $27

Roni Robbins, Hands of Gold: A Novel
Thursday Nov. 10, 2022
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Author talk, audience Q & A, and book signing. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta. Free and open to the community: includes sweets and drinks. Sponsored by the Atlanta Jewish Times

Andrew Young and Ernie Suggs
Saturday, Nov. 11, 2022
8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Author talk, audience Q & A, and book signing. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Member: $20 & Non-Member $27

Wendy Brant & Julie Anne Cooper, Hanukkah Veronica, The Mitzvah Fairy
Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Author talk, and audience Q & A. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Free and open to the community.

Nikki R. Haley, “If You Want Something Done: Leadership Lessons from Bold Women”

Nikki R. Haley, If You Want Something Done
Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta. There will not be a book signing at this event; all books will include a signed bookplate.
One Ticket and a book: $38
Two Tickets and a book: $60

The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man (by Paul Newman)

Clea Newman Soderlund, The Extraordinary Life…
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Author talk, audience Q & A, and book signing. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Member: $20 & Non-Member $27

Alyson Richman and Shaunna Edwards, The Thread Collectors
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Author talk, audience Q & A, and book signing. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Member: $12 & Non-Member $17

Matt Paxton, Keep the Memories
Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Author talk, and audience Q & A. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Free and open to the community.

Nyle DiMarco, Deaf Utopia: A Memoir
Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022
8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Author talk, audience Q & A, and book signing. This is an in-person event at the Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Member: $17 & Non-Member $22
Member & Non-Member + Book $36
*Interpreting service provided.

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