Brown Girls in Bright Red Lipstick

In case you didn't put it in your calendar, this is a friendly reminder to please join Beatnik and author Courtney Sina Meredith at a preview of her debut poetry collection Brown Girls in Bright Red Lipstick. Brown Girls in Bright Red Lipstick book preview Where: Auckland City Art Gallery auditorium When: Sunday, September 30th at 1pm An extra somethin' somethin' Not only will this preview provide the opportunity to purchase a signed copy of the book but you may also score some bright red lips of your own. The lovely people at Karen Murrell have been kind enough to supply a tube of Karen Murrell Red Shimmer lipstick to the first 50 people to purchase Brown Girls in Bright Red Lipstick at the preview. This rich, Red Shimmer lipstick is long-wearing, creamy, easily applied and has the slight scent of cinnamon. Mmm! Publication Details Title: Brown Girls in Bright Red Lipstick Author: Courtney Sina Meredith Publisher: Beatnik Publishing Price: $24.99 NZD Hardcover: 72 pages Dimensions: 110 x 180 mm ISBN: 978-0-473-21998-7 Brown Girls in Bright Red Lipstick will be available from  bookstores nationwide November 2012. Header artwork: ‘Coco I was only joking my dear’ (detail) by Molly Rangiwai McHale. Image of Karen Muller Red Shimmer Lipstick supplied by Karen Muller.