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5th ANNUAL NEW YORK RAINBOW BOOK FAIR

THE FAIR WAS HELD:
Saturday, April 13, 2013 .. Noon–6pm
Holiday Inn Midtown
440 W. 57th Street, NYC 10019
(between 9th and 10th Avenues)

Check out the lineup for the 2013 Fair on these pages:
Exhibitors all day
Panels on Writing and Publishing
Celebrity Appearances
Readings continuous fiction and nonfiction authors
Poetry Salon non-stop
At-A-Glance

RAINBOW BOOK FAIR is the most exciting LGBT book event in the U.S. The 5th Annual New York Rainbow Book Fair featured more than 1OO publishers, writers, poets, editors, booksellers, and the 10OO+ readers who love and buy their books—from the serious to the wild, from the zany to the super hot. Rainbow Book Fair is open to the public with book discounts and giveaways. Some events featured ASL interpreters. $3 Admission suggested donation.

RBF5_Appearances
Emanuel Xavier
(Nefarious and If Jesus Were Gay & other poems)
2:30–3:00
Renaissance Room A
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Lesléa Newman
(October Mourning)
3:10–3:40
Renaissance Room A
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Sarah Schulman
(Israel/ Palestine and the Queer International)
3:50–4:20
Renaissance Room A
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Julian Earl Farris
(The Sin Warriors)
4:30–5:00
Renaissance Room A

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RBF5 Reading Showcases—Renaissance Room B

The Event was Sponsored by:

CLAGS The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies
web.gc.cuny.edu/Clags/…

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“…clearly the problem of distribution (especially for smaller publishers & author/publishers) needs a lot more discussion & inventive thinking. Institutions like the Rainbow Book Fair can be crucial in developing community institutions so I hope this discussion will continue there in the Spring.”
……………………………………………. —Ian Young, Ian Young Books, Toronto

Link to photos of the 4th Annual Rainbow Book Fair 2012
on the Lambda Literary website:
___lambdaliterary.org 4th Annual Rainbow Book Fair Photo Gallery

See Randy Wickers Videos of the 4th Annual Rainbow Book Fair 2012
on YouTube:
___Donald Weise, Magnus Books
___Sibling Rivalry Press
___Belhue Press
___Latino Latina Queer Writers Collective
___Pagan Press