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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif">Get your applications in for a slot on the Michigan Notable Book Tour<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">The tour takes place from April 1<sup>st</sup> to June 30<sup>th</sup>. However the
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This date corresponds to the opening of the tour and makes shoe selection </span>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Given the new date and timing, library applications for the tour portion of the program are due back to the Library of Michigan by
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif;color:black">Friday, January 29<sup>th</sup></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">. Application forms are available on the MNB webpage
at <a href="http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-54574_39583---,00.html">
http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-54574_39583---,00.html</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif;font-weight:normal">.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></h1>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Participating tour libraries are encouraged to LIKE the LM Facebook page so as to get news and insights and use their own Facebook account to promote their author visit.
Don’t have a Facebook page yet? Check out YouTube for some how-to videos for non-profits:
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif"><a href="https://youtu.be/BHKdqqxjouU"><span style="font-weight:normal">https://youtu.be/BHKdqqxjouU</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">.
For Twitter types, the Michigan Notable Book hashtag has been set up as </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif;color:#222222;background:white;font-weight:normal">#minotablebks.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif">Edwina A. Murphy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif">Michigan Collection Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif">Michigan Center for the Book<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif">702 West Kalamazoo St.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif">Lansing, MI 48909<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Perpetua",serif"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/MichiganCenterfortheBook"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.facebook.com/MichiganCenterfortheBook</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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