Planning on visiting Boston between April and November? Then be sure to drop by these literary festivals!
1. Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair
The Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair happens every November at the Hynes Convention Center. The book fair features an extensive collection of antiquarian books exhibited and for sale, including rare collectibles and first editions. Other activities include author appearances and book signings.
2. Three Apples Storytelling Festival
The Three Apples Storytelling Festival occurs every September in the small town of Bedford, Massachusetts. To get people excited about the festival, the organizers arrange for Preview Performances, where libraries host free storytelling performances
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Florida Reads
July 21st, 2009 by Jaclyn Abergas | Authors, Festivals
Going to Florida? Check out these literary fairs!
1. Much Ado About Books
Check out the book festival organized by The Jacksonville Public Library Foundation in Jacksonville called Much About books. Authors are invited to spearhead panel discussions, book signings and writers' workshops. There's also the Children's Chapter, a book fair featuring books and characters made especially for kids. And there's also the Young Writer's Awards, featuring the best work from middle and high school students in Jacksonville. Much About Books happens every February at the Jacksonville Public Library.
2. Miami Book Fair
Organized by Florida Center of the Literary Arts at Dade College,
1. Much Ado About Books
Check out the book festival organized by The Jacksonville Public Library Foundation in Jacksonville called Much About books. Authors are invited to spearhead panel discussions, book signings and writers' workshops. There's also the Children's Chapter, a book fair featuring books and characters made especially for kids. And there's also the Young Writer's Awards, featuring the best work from middle and high school students in Jacksonville. Much About Books happens every February at the Jacksonville Public Library.
2. Miami Book Fair
Organized by Florida Center of the Literary Arts at Dade College,
California Literary Fairs and Festivals
June 2nd, 2009 by Jaclyn Abergas | Authors, Festivals
There are so many book fairs and festivals all over the US, and it's just so hard to choose just one to attend. This new series features notable literary events every story lover should know and attend.
California
1. Bay Area Storytelling Festival
Featuring several of the best storytellers in the country and around the world, be prepared to hear a variety of stories told at the Bay Area Storytelling Festival. Held at the Kennedy Grove Recreational Area in El Sobrante, California, various storytellers stand up to share new and old stories with the audience, from folk tales to ghost stories to fairy
California
1. Bay Area Storytelling Festival
Featuring several of the best storytellers in the country and around the world, be prepared to hear a variety of stories told at the Bay Area Storytelling Festival. Held at the Kennedy Grove Recreational Area in El Sobrante, California, various storytellers stand up to share new and old stories with the audience, from folk tales to ghost stories to fairy
