JUNE 8 IS DATE OF BROOKLYN BLOGFEST 2010

Fifth Annual Brooklyn Blogfest
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 7:00 PM
The Brooklyn Lyceum
227 Fourth Avenue at President Street in Park Slope
Admission: $10, $5 for Students and Seniors

"Where better to take the pulse of this rapidly growing community of writers, thinkers and observers than the Brooklyn Blogfest?" ~ Sewell Chan, The New York Times

How many bloggers does it take to fill the Brooklyn Lyceum? Come find out on June 8 at 7:30 p.m. when the borough’s most opinionated and dedicated bloggers (and special guests) step away from their keyboards to sound off about how and why Brooklyn remains such a rich source of material and inspiration.

But forget about filling the room. The real question the Brooklyn Blogfest will answer is: How many bloggers does it take to wrap their arms around New York’s most happening borough? So, whether you are a blogger, wannablogger, reader, or media maven, you’ll want to come see for yourself as this year’s most tenaciously keen tribe of bloggers gather to celebrate all the reasons Brooklyn is such a potent source of runaway creativity.

Since 2005, the Brooklyn Blogfest has established itself as the nexus of creativity, talent, and insight. And this year will be no different as a panel of blogging's best dissect the unique brand of entrepreneurial creativity flourishing here. Also on tap: a video tribute to Brooklyn's most visionary photo bloggers, special networking sessions for like-minded bloggers (the Blogs of a Feather), the return of the ever-popular Shout-out, when blogger-are invited to share their blogs with the world and the after-party with Absolut Vodka cocktails, food and music.

"The borough of Brooklyn has always been front and center in the world of blogging," says Louise Crawford, founder of the Brooklyn Blogfest and onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com. “Whether you live by a blog, blog to live, or live to blog, you’ll want to come out on June 8

The Brooklyn Blogfest 2010 program featuures:

• CREATE, INSPIRE, BLOG: A PANEL DISCUSSION,


• BLOGS-OF-A-FEATHER, special interest, small-group sessions led by notable bloggers


• The SHOUT OUT, your chance to share your blog with the world


• A VIDEO TRIBUTE TO BROOKLYN'S PHOTO BLOGGERS


• Special guests and Surprises


• An awesome After-Party


• Great opportunities for networking
  
  FIFTH ANNUAL BROOKLYN BLOGFEST 2010
  Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 at 7PM at the Brooklyn Lyceum in Park Slope
  Doors open at 6:30 PM
  Admission: $10 ($5 for students and seniors)