Event Details

Tickets are on sale now for the 20th Annual Wild Dunes Author Event & Weekend with Mary Alice Monroe January 17-19, 2024 in Isle of Palms, South Carolina–one of the biggest literary weekend experiences of the year. Come see why Forbes Magazine calls this event one of “10 Reasons to Visit Charleston This Winter.”

This three-day event attracts more than 500 readers to the island town just outside of Charleston for memorable conversations and experiences with some of America’s bestselling and award-winning writers.

General Admission Ticket: $70.00 The general admission ticket includes general seating in the Osprey Ballroom at Sweetgrass Inn, a complimentary cocktail, coffee, cake, appetizers, plus one (1) autographed hardcover of a featured title of your choice. Please note, if a preorder title is selected it will be shipped to you on the book's publication date at no additional cost. This ticket is a key to participate in all of the additional ticketed weekend events.

VIP Ticket: $155.00 The VIP ticket includes 5 books: one each of all four featured titles plus a gift of a signed backlist copy of Mary Alice Monroe. (Please note: The pre-order titles will be shipped to ticket holders on their respective publication dates for no additional cost.) In addition, VIPs receive a preorder gift for Henry and Monroe's pre-order books with autographed bookplates. Plus a Buxton Books tote bag. MORE! VIP tickets include premiere seating in the front rows of the Osprey Ballroom at Sweetgrass Inn. AND the ballroom doors will open early for the VIP ticket holders only for an exclusive pre-event book signing time with authors. Ticket also includes a complimentary cocktail, coffee, cake, and appetizers.

For ticketing questions, please contact:
Buxton Books
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