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Inside Quote Marks Readers and Writers event in Upper Hutt

Writers Plot Bookshop

Writers Plot Bookshop will be hosting INSIDE QUOTE MARKS on 5 September 2021 in Professionals Recreation Hall of Whirinaki Whare Taonga (Expressions), Upper Hutt. A readers and writers event, aimed at 15 years and over readers.

Calling local authors: hire a table for the day or share with a fellow author, set up your displays and sell your books we'd love to hear from you.
We are also looking for volunteer helpers on the day.

Readers, this will be a FREE event to meet authors face to face, discover new books from the amazing talent we have in the Wellington Region (and New Zealand).

If you would like to participate (authors/publishers/cover designers/helpers etc.) let us know! Email us or pop into the shop (open Tuesday to Saturday)
Email: writersplotreadersread@outlook.com

More information can be found on our website www.writersplot.org.nz... or our Facebook page.

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