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Poet Doc Patrick Clary, Dying For Beginners. At the heart of this poetry by Patrick Clary are often tough and sometimes terrible details, generated out of an intensely lived, closely observed life as an unarmed medic in platoons patrolling the jungles of Vietnam, an intern in the hospital emergency rooms of New York City, and a nationally recognized Poet-Doctor ministering tothe spiritual and bodily pains of theterminally ill in New Hampshire. His first book of poetry, Notes from a Loveletter, was published under a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Junot Diaz 'waos' Miami with readings of 'Alma' and 'Wildwood'. Award-winning author Junot Diaz took the packed audience at the 2012 Miami Book Fair International by storm with readings and extended conversations on cultural and political issues, shedding light on his artistic points of view.

Hedy Goldsmith bids farewell to 'Twinkies,' hello to health and 'Baking Out Loud'. South Florida baking guru Hedy Goldsmith traces her transition from Twinkies to fresh baked, fresh fruit tarts and other healthy baked goodies.

Noah Van Sciver and Russ Kick bring Lincoln and the classics to graphic lit debate. Cartoonist Noah Van Sciver and writer/editor Russ Kick present a young melancholic Abe Lincoln and the fiction classics, from Gilgamesh to The Picture of Dorian Gray, in a graphic literary art form.

Alice Hoffman meets fans and autographs 'The Dovekeepers'. Bestselling author Alice Hoffman talks with fans as she autographs her most recent novel, 'The Dovekeepers' at BookExpo America 2011.