Friday, April 25, 2008
8 p.m. • Royce Hall, UCLA
The 2007 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes will be awarded Friday evening, April 25, 2008, at UCLA’s Royce Hall.
Master of Ceremonies
Gay Talese
Presenters
•Jim Newton/Biography •Scott Simon/Current Interest •Ngugi Wa Thiong’O/Fiction •Susan Salter Reynolds/Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction •Douglas Brinkley/History •Paula Woods/Mystery-Thriller •Mark Doty/ Poetry •Dava Sobel/Science and Technology •Francesca Lia Block/Young Adult Fiction •David L. Ulin/Robert Kirsch Award.
2008 Book Prizes Event Information, Friday, April 25th
“Dinner with the Authors” Package — $65
Buffet dinner at UCLA’s Faculty Center, 6–7:45p.m.; prime reserved seat in Royce Hall for Awards Ceremony, 8p.m.; convenient parking at Royce Hall for the entire evening.Ceremony Only — $18
Reserved seat in Royce Hall for Awards Ceremony, 8 p.m.
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or call UCLA’s Central Ticket Office: 310-825-2101
Click here for a complete list of 2007 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalists.
For a complete list of the 2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize winners and finalists, click here