An inspiring evening at the Second Annual Celebration Dinner on November 22, 2024, at the JW Marriott Marquis in Miami. As part of the festivities, we will honor four exceptional community leaders and authors who have made significant contributions to the world of literacy and the arts, all linked deeply to the Miami Book Fair family.The night begins with a cocktail reception at 7 p.m., followed by a dinner and awards program at 8 p.m. We are thrilled to celebrate Brad Meltzer, a bestselling author; Patti Smith, the iconic musician and author; Jonathan Chariff, a dedicated business leader and philanthropist; and Jean-Marie “Jan Mapou” Denis, a prominent Haitian cultural advocate. Each of these remarkable individuals has played a vital role in promoting the love of reading and literacy in our community.
Additionally, guests will have the unique opportunity to dine with bestselling authors from the Miami Book Fair 2024, who will share their insights and gift signed copies of their books to attendees.
Complimentary valet parking will be provided, and the dress code is Miami Chic—a perfect chance to enjoy an elegant evening that celebrates literature, culture, and community impact. Don’t miss this chance to support the Miami Book Fair’s Next Decade Fund and Children’s Alley, ensuring the future of reading and storytelling in our vibrant city.
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