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BOOKMARK

Here is a listing of events designed for book lovers. Information is subject to change or cancellation without notice. Additions or changes to this listing must be submitted at least 10 days in advance of Sunday publication to Bookmark, Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125. For more information, call 383-0306.

SIGNINGS

Author Juliette Miranda will sign and discuss "Morning Neurosis" at 7 p.m. April 11 at Barnes & Noble, 3860 S. Maryland Parkway.

EVENTS

A writing workshop with author Linda Weaver Clarke will be offered at 6 p.m. Monday at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. (507-3630).

The Reading Las Vegas Book Festival and Used Book Sale, featuring writing workshops, book clubs and writing groups, will run 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.

Sisters in Crime Southern Nevada will meet at 3 p.m. April 11 at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave. Author Dennis Griffin and a special guest will discuss "A Look at the World of Writing True Crime."

William P. Young, author of "The Shack," will speak at 7 p.m. April 12 at Christ the King Catholic Community, 4925 S. Torrey Pines Drive. Tickets are $40. To purchase tickets in advance, visit bgclv.wordpress.com. Proceeds will benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas.

The Best Book You've Never Read book group meets the second Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 8915 W. Charleston Blvd.

The Spring Valley Book Discussion Group meets at 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd.

Centennial Hills Readers Circle meets at 10:30 a.m. the first Tuesday of each month at Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive.

The Forbidden Book Club meets at 7 p.m. the first Thursday of the month at Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave.

Borders bookstore, 2190 N. Rainbow Blvd., has a writers' group at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays.

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