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Warwick's and Words Alive present:

Khaled Hosseini in Conversation

June 26, 2013

To be presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla June 26th at 7:30 pm. Please join us as we welocme back Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand splendid Suns, as he discusses his newest novel, And the Mountains Echoed with Martha Barnette, co-host of public radio's A Way With Words.

This is a ticketed event. Tickets are $32 and available only through Eventbrite. Tickets include admission for one and a copy of And the Mountains Echoed.

Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.

Please join us for this memorable event!

 

 

Words Alive's 10th Annual Author's Luncheon

SAVE THE DATE!   

November 12, 2013

Hilton - La Jolla Torrey Pines

10950 North Torrey Pines Road La Jolla, CA 92037

 

We're excited to announce that we have set the date for the 2013 Annual Author's Luncheon! For our 10th year of celebrating the students, families, and volunteers of Words Alive, this year's event will be held November 12th at the gorgeous Torrey Pines Hilton. We'll hear from Alice Hoffman, bestselling author of The Dovekeepers, Practical Magic, Here on Earth, The River King, and many more. Hoffman will discuss her newest work, Survival Lessons. 

We hope you'll mark your calendars for this 10th anniversary event! Check back soon for registration information.

 


Corporate and Table Sponsorships are now available. Please contact Patrick Stewart for more information.

 

Thank you to everyone who helped make the 2012 Author's Luncheon a success!

Table Sponsors

Lynne Carlson Kamie Cicinelli Linda Cipriani
Esther Fischer Wendi Friedman Lee Goldberg
Carol Goodman Andrea Greenberg Kay Gurtin
Susan Hird Karen Kessler Scott & Leslye Lyons
Brenda Schulman Cynthia Shenkman Isabelle Wasserman

 

Corporate Sponsors

Geppetto's Warwick's

 

VENDORS

The folllowing individuals and businesses donated at least 20% of their proceeds during the Author's Luncheon Marketplace to Words Alive!

Cynthia Shenkman

Diamond Boutique

Geppetto's

JC Gifts

Kelly Hass Jewelry

La Maisonnette

Luxx

Past & Presence

ReBorn Jewelry Designs

Warwick's

In-Kind Donors

 
Adornments Ark Antique Birch Aquarium at Scripps
California Center for the Arts Cohn Restaurant Group Coronado Playhouse
Creative Memories Culture Shock Dance Centre Cygnet Theatre
Cynthia Shenkman Diamond Boutique DPI Direct
Great News Cooking School Grossmont Dermatology Medical Clinic H. Moradi Fine and Estate Jewelry
Helen of Troy Hornblower Cruises & Events JC Gifts
Jet Luxury Resorts Kathleen Godard Kelly Haas Jewelry
La Jolla Cosmetic Laser Clinic La Maisonnette Luxx
Maritime Museum Martha Barnette Mingei International Museum
North Coast Repertory Theatre Oxo Past & Presence
Poway Center for the Performing Arts ReBorn Jewelry Designs Reena Horowitz
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center Revolution Landscape San Diego Air and Space Museum
San Diego Museum of Art San Diego Repertory Theatre San Diego Youth Symphony
SeaWorld Adventure Parks SK Sanctuary Day Spa Sky Sailing
Sun Valley Golf Course Sycuan Resort & Casino The Comedy Store
The Grand Del Mar The Lodge at Torrey Pines The San Diego Natural History Museum
The Westgate Hotel ULTA Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Vertical Hold Viejas