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By mvlife on August 29, 2011
Wendy Mass, an award-winning author of young-adult fiction and nonfiction, will delight tweens, teens and adults alike when she appears at the 3rd annual Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival on Saturday, Oct. 1. Wendy’s books have been translated into 13 languages and nominated for 46 state book awards. Some of her beloved titles include “A Mango-Shaped [...]
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By mvlife on August 25, 2011
Jamie Ford, a New York Times bestselling author, will join a host of renowned authors, illustrators and celebrities at the 3rd annual Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival on Oct. 1. The Readers’ Festival is a popular family event that attracts thousands from South County and well beyond. Ford is an award-winning short-story writer and author of [...]
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By mvlife on August 18, 2011
The City is seeking vendors, exhibitors and independent authors and publishers interested in taking part in the Oct. 1 Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival – a popular event that attracts thousands from South County and well beyond. Several renowned authors and celebrities will mingle with readers in interactive and pristine settings at Oso Viejo Park and [...]
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By mvlife on August 16, 2011
Takeru Kobayashi, international celebrity world-record holding competitive eater will end his 2-year hiatus from competitive hot dog-eating contests when he appears in Mission Viejo on Sept. 5. According to a press release, he will take part in the 3rd Annual West Coast Hot Dog-Eating Championship hosted by The Derby Deli & Dueling Piano Bar at [...]
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By mvlife on July 15, 2011
Molly Shannon, a comic actress best known for her work on “Saturday Night Live,” will appear at the 3rd annual Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival on Saturday, Oct. 1. Shannon will introduce young readers to her latest hilarious creation, “Tilly the Trickster,” which is slated to be released in September. The book focuses on a mischievous [...]
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By mvlife on June 10, 2011
Linda Evans, the actress best known for her role as Krystle Jennings Carrington on “Dynasty,” the 1980s megahit prime-time soap opera, will headline the 3rd annual Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival on Saturday, Oct. 1. Evans’ new memoir, “Recipes for Life: My Memories” will be released ahead of the official Oct. 11 release date – just [...]
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By mvlife on June 8, 2011
Many in the community are mourning the loss of Lee J. Ames who died this month at a New York nursing home. He was 90. Ames was a veteran comic book artist, illustrator and good friend to the Mission Viejo Library. He helped to launch the City’s first Readers’ Festival in 2009 – an event [...]
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By mvlife on December 6, 2010
The City is seeking suggestions from book lovers and readers of all ages regarding the authors and illustrators they’d like to see at the 2011 Mission Viejo Readers’ Festival, which has been scheduled for Saturday, October 1. The event, which in two short years has put Mission Viejo on the literary map, attracts thousands to [...]
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By mvlife on September 25, 2010
More than 3,000 children, parents and literary fans flocked to Mission Viejo Saturday for the second annual Mission Viejo Reader’s Festival, a grand celebration that brought books to life. Along with TV correspondents and journalists Lisa and Laura Ling and Alice Sebold, who penned the critically acclaimed “The Lovely Bones,” the festival featured more than [...]
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By mvlife on September 24, 2010
The City is gearing up for the second annual Mission Viejo’s Reader’s Festival on Saturday, an event that is expected to attract thousands from this fair City and beyond. The Friends Present Readers’ Festival is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 25 at Oso Viejo Community Park, 24932 Veterans Way. Along with TV correspondents [...]
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