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<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Hi! <br><br>
Please help us spread the word for this awesome event I co-founded and
co-produce: 2<sup>nd</sup> Annual <i>Mixed Roots Film & Literary
Festival</i>, June 12-13, 2009, at the <i>Japanese American National
Museum</i> (369 East 1<sup>st</sup> Street) in downtown LA.<br><br>
It’s all FREE (workshops, readings, film screenings, Loving Day party,
and live performance) and we have a great line-up of writers:<br><br>
The Festival includes author readings by award-winning author Danzy Senna
(<i>Caucasia</i>, <i>Where Did You Sleep Last Night?</i>), <i>Bellwether
Prize</i> winner novelist Gayle Brandeis (<i>The Book of Dead Birds</i>,
<i>Self-Storage</i>) and poet Neil Aitken (Winner of the <i>Philip Levine
Prize</i>, <i>The Lost Country of Sight</i>), among others.<br><br>
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You can read the complete schedule at
<a href="http://www.mxroots.org">www.mxroots.org</a>!<br><br>
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Thank you.<br><br>
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J heidi<br>
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<i>h e i d i w.</i> d u r r o w<br>
<a href="http://www.heidiwdurrow.com/">www.heidiwdurrow.com</a><br>
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The Girl Who Fell From the Sky (Algonquin Books) in bookstores Feb.
2010.<br>
by Heidi W. Durrow<br>
<i>Winner of the Bellwether Prize for Literature of Social Change<br>
</i>“[A] breathless telling of a tale we’ve never heard before. Haunting
and lovely, pitch-perfect.” <br>
Barbara Kingsolver<br>
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