Tag: new orleans

• Fat Monday at the French Market – Reading “The Little Who Dat, Who Didn’t” at 1pm

  Bring the kids out to the French Quarter’s Lundi Gras celebration… FAT MONDAY AT THE FRENCH MARKET to hear me read The Little Who Dat, Who Didn’t. My reading begins at 1pm. The event will take place at 1008 N. Peters St, RIGHT IN THE FRENCH MARKET, on Monday, February 11th from 10am to 4pm.…

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  February 10, 2013

  Events, Readings

  alex mcconduit, big boot books, children’s author, childrens book, french quarter, lundi gras, lundi gras kids, mardi gras, mardi gras kids, new orleans, new orleans books, new orleans kids, snowballs for all, the little who dat who didnt

• Alex McConduit hosting Future Focus TONIGHT w/ guest Dr. Jee Yeoun Ko

  Tonight, my friend Delfeayo Marsalis has given me the opportunity to take over as host of Future Focus. We’ll be going LIVE tonight on NOA-TV Ch 8 at 9pm. Our guest for tonight’s show will be Dr. Jee Yeoun Ko.  Dr. Jee Yeoun Ko, a native Korean cellist, began piano at age 5 and won…

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  February 7, 2013

  Future Focus

  alex mcconduit, big boot books, cellist, cello, children’s author, classical music, delfeayo marsalis, future focus, Jee Yeoun Ko, korea, marsalis, music, new orleans

• Saturday 2/2: Book Signing at the Freret Street Market

  I’ll be signing books at the Freret Street Market THIS SATURDAY from 12 – 5pm. This will be my first time as a vendor at the Freret Street Market and I’m happy to have the opportunity. This will be one of the few (if not the only) markets going on during the Super Bowl and…

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  January 31, 2013

  Events

  alex mcconduit, alexander, big boot books, children’s books, freret street market, new orleans, saints, snowballs for all, super bowl, super bowl market, the little who dat who didnt

• 2/1/13 BOOK SIGNING: at A Tisket A Tasket Books & Gifts in the French Quarter

  Once again, my dear friend Lisa has given me the opportunity to hold a book signing at her store, A Tisket A Tasket Books & Gifts, THIS Friday from 2pm – 4pm! This would usually be a pretty normal Friday but this time it will be a little different BECAUSE IT IS SUPER BOWL WEEKEND!…

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  January 29, 2013

  Events

  49ers, alexander mcconduit, author, big boot books, book signing, jacoby jones, mardi gras kids, new orleans, new orleans kids events, ravens, super bowl kids, super bowl weekend, superdome, the little who dat who didnt

• Reading at Coghill Elementary

  A few days ago I had the opportunity to read at Coghill Elementary located in Pontchartrain Park. I read to the third grade and kindergarten classes. I had a great time reading and I think I really connected with the kids during our discussion after I finished. We talked about the book, what it’s like…

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  January 18, 2013

  Readings

  african american author, alex mcconduit, big boot books, black author, coghill elementary, louisiana, new orleans, pictures, self published author, snowballs for all, the little who dat who didnt, young author

• Snowballs for All at Hype Academy

  Today I had the pleasure of reading to the great students at Hype Academy. This is my second year visiting Hype Academy and it’s dually special to me because my friends Arianne & Joshua Jolla created Hype Academy at the same time that I started my publishing company and wrote my first book, “The Little…

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  January 15, 2013

  Events

  alex mcconduit, big boot books, hype academy, new orleans, reading, school, snowballs for all, the little who dat who didnt

• Book Signing at Bay Books in Bay St. Louis Saturday 12/22

  This Saturday from 1pm – 3pm I’ll be signing books at Bay Books in Bay St. Louis. This will be my first book signing in Bay St. Louis but I spent about half of my childhood there. For as long as I can remember we’ve been going to Mary Lou’s house to cook, eat and…

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  December 21, 2012

  Events

  bay books, Bay st. Louis, bay st. louis events, big boot books, book signing, mississippi, new orleans, the little who dat who didnt, who dat

• The Who Dat, Who Was Santa for a Day!

  As you can see form the picture above, that Who Dat was me. I want to thank Jenny and her staff at Sci Tech Academy for inviting me to play Santa so that all of their students would have the opportunity to at least have a Christmas picture taken with Santa. I may have not…

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  December 16, 2012

  Events

  alexander brian mcconduit, big boot books, christmas new orleans, new orleans, santa claus, sci tech academy, snowballs for all, the little who dat who didnt, who dat gifts

• The Louisiana Book Festival 2012

  This past weekend, I signed books at the Louisiana Book Festival, held outside of the State Capital Building in Baton Rouge. This was my first time attending this festival and I had a great time. I’ve been to hundreds of festivals to sell my book but this was the best one I’ve ever attended. There…

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  October 29, 2012

  Events

  alex mcconduit, author, baton rouge, black author, louisiana authors, louisiana book festival, new orleans, snowballs for all, the little who dat who didnt, young author

• W.R.I.T.E. – Week 1

  After my first week with the 2nd Graders at Sci Tech I think we’ve both learned a lot. The kids learned what a narrative is and the basic elements that narratives encompass. We discussed main characters, plots & settings. All of the students completed their first rough draft of their books and we’ve got some…

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  September 17, 2012

  WRITE

  2nd grade writing, alex mcconduit, big boot books, education, new orleans, sci tech academy, snowballs for all, the little who dat who didnt, write, writing