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| FIRST ANNUAL IAAC LITERARY FESTIVAL |
in collaboration with The South Asia Institute,
Columbia University and India Abroad
NOVEMBER 7-9, 2014
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| Kickoff Book Launch, Monday, November 3rd, 7:00-10:00 pm. |
 Aasif Mandvi’s No Land’s Man
AICON Gallery, 35 Great Jones, NYC
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Opening Reception, Friday November 7th, 6:30 - 9:30 pm.
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 Participating authors, publishers, literary agents, media, IAAC & SAI participants. Prof. Akeel Bilgrami, Director of the South Asia Institute, Columbia University will engage Booker of booker author Sir Salman Rushdie in conversation about his writing. Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, 1 Bowling Green, NYC. Post-conversation reception with wine, hors d'oeuvres and music by Zoya! |
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| November 8th & 9th, 10:30 am - 4:30 pm. - Schedule |
Two days of amazing book readings, fascinating panels, stimulating discussions, awesome book signings, and literary pub crawl.
10:30 am - 4:30 pm: author sessions
5 pm - 7 pm: networking cocktails
9 pm: literary pub crawl |
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| Closing Night Reception, Sunday November 9th, 7 - 9:30 pm.
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 Participating authors, publishers, literary agents, media, and IAAC & SAI participants. New York Times Theatre Journalist Patrick Healy will engage Pulitzer prize-winning Playwright Ayad Akhtar in conversation (Disgraced, The Who & the What). Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, 1 Bowling Green, NYC. Post-conversation reception with wine, hors d'oeuvres and music by Somdutta Pal! |
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| Tickets per session: $15 regular; $10 IAAC & Columbia U students & faculty w/ID |
| Daily pass: $50 regular: $ 40 IAAC & Columbia U students & faculty w/ID |
| Opening Night tickets: $40 regular; $35 IAAC & Columbia U students & faculty w/ID |
| Closing Night tickets: $35 regular; $30 IAAC & Columbia U students & faculty w/ID |
| Festival pass: $150 regular; $100 IAAC & Columbia U students & faculty w/ID |
Literary Pub Crawl: $20 regular  |
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| The First Annual IAAC Literary Festival will feature work by authors whose heritage lies in the Indian subcontinent, as well as those who have written about a subject connected to any aspect of that part of the world. We will feature veteran as well as emerging authors along with publishers and literary agents in order to create exciting discussions surrounding the various genres and themes represented. |
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