Saturday, August 11, 2018 EAST HAMPTON LIBRARY’S ANNUAL AUTHORS NIGHT The Premier Literary Event of the Hamptons!
NEW 2018 Location: the “555” Field in Amagansett (555 Montauk Highway, Amagansett). East Hampton Library will present its 14th Annual AUTHORS NIGHT fundraiser. One of the most popular and celebrity-studded events of the Hamptons’ summer calendar, Authors Night features 100 authors across all genres. The “Premier Literary Event of the Hamptons” has grown over its history to become one of the most successful celebrations of books and authors in America, and one of the largest library-author events of its kind in the country.
The evening begins at 5 pm with the Authors Reception under a grand tent, where guests enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres and wine and have the opportunity to meet and mingle with the authors, buy their books, and have them personally inscribed. At 8 pm, directly following the Authors Reception, guests dine at dinner parties at private homes in honor of one or more of the guest authors. TICKETS: Tickets are $100 for the Authors Book Signing Cocktail Party, and begin at $300 for the Dinners (includes entry to book signing cocktail party). Tickets may be purchased at the Authors Night website (www.authorsnight.org), at the Library (159 Main St., East Hampton, NY), and by phone at (631) 324-0222x7. Tickets for the Book Signing Cocktail Party portion of the evening will also be available at the door ($100). For complete event details, visit: www.authorsnight.org
The evening’s Founding Honorary Chair, Alec Baldwin, will be joined by his wife Hilaria Baldwin, both of whom will be signing their recent books. Other featured authors include Robert A. Caro, Lee Child, Amy Chozick, Tom Clavin, Blanche Wiesen Cook, Elliott Erwitt, Florence Fabricant, Jules Feiffer, A.J. Finn, Emily Jane Fox, Wendy Goodman, Michael Gross, A.M. Homes, Michael Isikoff, Steve Israel, David Itzkoff, Ndaba Mandela, Wednesday Martin, Malcolm Nance, Geraldo Rivera, Bob Roth, Gretchen Rubin, Jill Santopolo, Nathan Turner, Piper Weiss, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, and Chris Whipple. As the event nears, many additional best-selling, prize-winning, celebrity, and distinguished authors will be added to the roster of participants.
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