August 16th 2008 from 9:00am til 2:00pm at the
Chicago Carifete !!
introducing the  
highly anticipated  "Xceptance"
I will have copies of  my previous release
"Give
Me the Strength"  available as well.  (and yes, I
will bring some of the dolls from my Kuckabug
Collection to this event)
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Chicago Black Womens Expo  Aug. 1st-3rd
2008!!
Please join me in a book signing at the Chicago
Black Womens Expo on Aug. 1-3 at McCormick
signing copies of Give Me the Strength and the
long awaited "Xceptance" I hope to see you
there!
theblackwomensexpo.com  
I will be signing and selling copies of  
"Xceptance" and "Give Me the Strength".  Be
sure to mark the date and I hope to see you
there!
Azizi Books (708)283-9850
info@azizibooks.com
134 Lincoln Mall Dr.
I have been invited as a guest Author
Evergreen Park Community High
School
October 15, 2008
I salute you students and am very
PROUD!
9am to 3pm in Union Park in Chicago, Illinois!

I will be selling and signing  copies of my new
release
"Give Me the Strength"
Mark your calendars and I hope to  see you there!
Meet Dena Tyson, Theresa Gonsalves  and
several other authors at my next event with the
Cavalcade of Authors in Chicago Illinois.
October 3-5 2008
May 8th 2009
6pm-7pm EST
Church Insider Talk Radio
Durham NC
I will be discussing my novel
"Give Me the Strength"
inside the Fox Valley Mall in Aurora llinois
Signing
1pm-3pm!!
I am so very excited and am looking forward
to seeing
 you there!
The Cavalcade of Authors

Please join me in a booksigning on
December 13, 2008 from 1pm-3pm @
Waldenbooks/Borders Express
(Inside the Louis Joliet Mall)
3340 Mall Loop Dr.
Joliet, Illinois 60431
(815) 439-2025
The holidays are just around the corner and
your autographed copy of "Xceptance" and "Give
Me the Strength will make a nice holiday  
surprise!
Mark the date and I hope to see you there!
Warmest regards,
Dena
November 8, 2008 from 9am-3pm at:
St Thomas More PTO
Holiday in the Halls Craft Bazaar
1625 W. Highland Ave.
Elgin, Illinois 60123

I will be selling and signing copies of
"Xceptance" and "Give Me the Strength" as
well as Kuckabug Collection of Dolls for this
event only.
Y'all come on down, get your shopping
started early and help a sistah out!

I hope to see you there!
Author signing 9am - 12pm
at:
2008 Thomas Jefferson School for the Holiday
Shop Craft Show & Bake Sale Inside Greywall
Club behind the Clubhouse
1900 Oxford Way
Joliet, Illinois
815-609-9939
I will be selling and signing copies of
"Xceptance" and
"Give Me the Strength" and will have the dolls
from my Kuckabug Collection Of Dolls
available to purchase as well!
I hope to see you there!
Check out my radio interview with
Shamielle Alston of Church
insider Talk Radio!
6pm-7pm EST
Durham, NC
I will be discussing my novel
"Xceptance"

Saturday April 18th 2009
Signing
10am-3pm
Author Book Fair
Kankakee Public Library
Last year I attended the Chicago Black Womens Expo and it
was a great experience!  
This year 2009 I have been invited
to come back as a guest speaker and serve on the panel
representing women who have overcome great obstacles in
their lives and are still standing.  "Women Who Have Crossed
Through The Fire"  Y'all know that's me and I will proudly stand
before you and speak to encourage.  I hope to see you there!
WGN MIDDAY NEWS
at 12:00 noon!
As I discuss my new release novel
"Black Beans 'N Rice"
Waldenbooks
Sept 26, 2009 from 1pm - 4pm
Fox Valley Mall Aurora, Illinois
signing copies of my new release
"Black Beans 'N Rice"
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Check out my radio interview with
Emmy Award winning television and radio host
Paul Lisnek as we discuss my new
release novel  "Black Beans 'N Rice"
October 4, 2009  on WVON Radio
Thanks Paul you're the best...
"continue2gr8nes" my friend!
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Interviews Dena Tyson on her book                  
         Black Beans 'N Rice
September 22, 2009  1:30 - 2:00pm
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Waldenbooks
October 24, 2009
from 1pm - 3pm
Fox Valley Mall Aurora, Illinois
Bring the kids & come dressed!
"Black Beans 'N Rice" will be served
The Holiday Shopping is official...!

Get the best gift of all
Join me for a book signing at
Waldenbooks
November 28, 2009
from 1pm - 3pm
Fox Valley Mall Aurora, Illinois
signing copies of my best seller
"Black Beans 'N Rice"
Christmas is upon us...
Join me for a book signing at
Waldenbooks
December 5, 2009
from 1pm -
3pm
Fox Valley Mall Aurora, Illinois
Give the gift that keeps on giving an
autographed copy of
"Black Beans 'N Rice"
The Paul Lisnek Show
Emmy Award winning television and radio host
Dr. Paul Lisnek interviews Dena Tyson
discussing her new release novel  "So Said to
Be"
February  21, 2010 4pm CST  
on WVON Radio 1690am
Join me April 10, 2010 at the
I will be signing copies of my new Release           
Some of my other titles will be available to           
purchase as well.  Hope to see you there!
20th Anniversary Author Conference!
April 30, 2010 from 8am -2pm  
The Rosemont Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 North River Road
Rosemont, Il.  80018
Lunch with Author Dena Tyson 1:00pm-2:00pm
*Sorry this event is not opened to the general public
only Library and Professional Personnel *
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Listen Live Saturday April 10, 2010 11:00am
The Ron Jackson Show
WKAN 1320am
As we discuss
"Black Beans 'N Rice"
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Author Fair
September 18th 2010 1pm-4pm
Eola Community Center
555 So. Eola Rd. Aurora, Illinois
Join me as I discuss my new release novel "So Said To Be"  
I will have copies available to sign as well including my novel
"Black Beans 'N Rice!"
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2011 Events!
           February 17th 2011
              10am-2pm
         
*Sorry this event is not open to                                     
                    the general public
Many thanks to Alcatel Lucent in
Naperville Illinois
for your immeasurable kindness-truly
an experience I will not soon forget!
~Dena & Tony Tyson
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as well as display on permanent exhibit one of the beautiful dolls
from her Kuckabug Collection for the unveiling of:
The African American History Exhibit presented by:
The Small Family
Kankakee Cultural Museum 801 S 8th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
The Kankakee County Historical Society Presents -Author Dena Tyson,
U.S. Congressman Jessie Jackson Jr., and NFL Star Tyjuan Hagler
Saturday May 7th 2011 3pm-5pm
September 20th 2011  7:00pm - 8:30pm
Griot Book Discussion - Evening with Dena Tyson
Local author Dena Tyson will be with us to discuss her inspiring
novel,"Black Beans and Rice"
Library: Eola Road Branch Aurora (IL) Public Library
Location: Meeting Room Eola Library
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What an AWESOME event
Many thanks to the
Beautiful Black Spiritual and
Supportive women of the
Griot Book Club- at the
Aurora Public Library - it
was truly an honor to be in
your presence!
My best to you always
~dena tyson


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