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Past Events
Kaufman Astoria Studios 34-12 36th Street (between 34th and 35th Avenues) Queens, NY Sunday, August 7, 11am to 6pm Subway: N to 36th Ave; R to Steinway St September 14, 2008: Meet Darrin DuFord at the Brooklyn Book Festival! Darrin will be signing copies of Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama without a Car and sharing a table with No Touch Monkey author Ayun Halliday.
Brooklyn Borough Hall and Plaza Brooklyn, NY Public Transportation: 2, 3, 4, 5 to Borough Hall; R to Court Street; A, C, F to Jay Street/Borough Hall October 3-4, 2008: Darrin DuFord will be signing copies of Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama without a Car at the third annual New York Book Fair Expo, New York's most multicultural literature event.
St. Demetrios Greek American School Hall 30-03 30 Drive Bet. 30 & 31 Street Astoria, Queens Friday Oct 3: 4pm to 9pm Saturday Oct 4: 9am to 6pm Subway: N to 30th Ave. From station, walk one block south to 30 Drive. By the way, I've had several people ask me if the Book Fair location is close to the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden. Yes -- it's about a 15 minute walk away. Books and beer: who knew? December 1-2, 2007: Meet Darrin DuFord at the Independent and Small Press Book Fair! Darrin will be signing copies of medal-winning Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama without a Car. Stop by the Omnivorous Traveler table and say hi!
The New York Center for Independent Publishing 20 West 44th Street (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) New York, NY 10036 Telephone: 212.764.7021 Hours: Saturday, December 1, 2007, 10am-6pm Sunday, December 2, 2007, 11am-5pm By subway: B,D,F,V to 42nd st/Bryant Park or 7 to 5th Ave. or 4,5,6 to 42nd St/Grand Central or 1,2,3,N,R,W,Q to Times Square September 16, 2007: Meet Darrin DuFord at the Brooklyn Book Festival! Darrin will be signing copies of Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama without a Car and sharing a table with No Touch Monkey author Ayun Halliday. Rumors are already spreading about free cups of Panamanian coffee.
Brooklyn Borough Hall and Plaza Brooklyn, NY Public Transportation: 2, 3, 4, 5 to Borough Hall; R to Court Street; A, C, F to Jay Street/Borough Hall June 1-30, 2007: Is There a Hole in the Boat? is featured in a contest held by TCM Reviews. Visit the site and sign up to win an autographed copy! June 1-3, 2007: For all you librarians and booksellers: Is There a Hole in the Boat? will be appearing at Book Expo America in the New Title Showcase (Look for the ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award finalist shelves). Order as many copies as you want. The printer will print more!
11th Avenue between 34th and 39th Streets New York, NY For tickets: click here Subway directions: click here Tuesday, May 8, 2007: Non-Fiction night at KGB Bar featuring readings by Ayun Halliday, Jolene Siana, and Darrin DuFord.
85 East 4th St. New York, NY (212) 505-3360 7 p.m. FREE Subway directions: Take R/W train to 8th Street, or F to 2nd Ave. Saturday, April 14, 2007: Meet the author of Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama without a Car at a book signing at the Big Art Show #13.
213 N. 8th Street Williamsburg, Brooklyn (718) 599-4224 7 p.m. $5 admission lets you check out work from dozens of artists, writers, and musicians. Check http://www.bigartshow.com to see photos of past Big Art Shows. Subway directions: Take L train to Bedford (1 stop from Manhattan). Saturday, January 27, 2007: Meet the author of Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama without a Car at a book signing at the Big Art Show #12.
262 Taaffee Place Brooklyn, NY (718) 398-6666 7 p.m. $5 admission lets you check out work from dozens of artists, writers, and musicians. Check http://www.bigartshow.com for the complete list of artists appearing. Subway directions: Take C train to Clinton/Washington Ave, or G train to Classon Ave (much closer). Thursday, December 7, 2006: Darrin DuFord will be interviewed on Travel Hub Radio.
9:00 pm to 9:40 pm EST. FREE Monday, November 6, 2006: Darrin DuFord will be reading from his travel narrative book Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama without a Car at The Pink Pony.
The Pink Pony 178 Ludlow St (cross streets: Houston and Stanton) New York City, NY (212) 253-1922 6:30 p.m. in the back room. FREE! Yes, there's food there too. And a bizarre bathroom mirror. Saturday, October 14, 2006: Meet the author of Is There a Hole in the Boat? Tales of Travel in Panama without a Car at a book signing @ Exedra Books.
Corner of Via Brasil and Via Espaņa Panama City, Panama (507) 264-4252 4 p.m. FREE |