A Bermuda book fair will highlight local author Nadia Aguiar this weekend at Mount St. Agnes Auditorium.

Ms Aguiar's book, 'The Lost Island of Tamarind' has been published in the United States and the United Kingdom.

At the event, which will be on Sunday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., other Bermudian authors will be present, including children's authors Eric J. Bean, Llewellyn Emery, Joan Aspinall and Elizabeth Mulderig, literary prize-winners Rawle Frederick and Rosemary Jones as well as a number of other authors including Dr. Eva Hodgson and Ira Philip.

A selection of works by these authors will be available for sale and refreshments will be served.

For more information contact Adrian Kawaley-Lathan at the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs office at 292 9447 or 292 1681.