How can I attend the Texas Teen Book Festival this Year? We’re glad you asked!
Attend the 2014 Fest
Join us for a FREE one-day festival celebrating young adult literature!
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2014
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
St. Edward’s University
3001 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Check out the TTBF 2014 Schedule
Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter at @TXTeenBookFest
WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! SIGN UP HERE TODAY!
Authors & Panels
Check out our authors and panels on the Authors page. We also post exclusive interviews and 2014 happenings on our blog.
Books
You may bring 3 personal copies to sign for every 1 title purchased at the festival. CASH, CHECKS (made out to BookPeople), and CREDIT CARDS will be accepted.
CLICK HERE for a full list of the books that will be sold by BookPeople at the festival (2 pages).
Food
St. Edward’s South Congress Market of Ragsdale will be open all day for attendees to dine and purchase food and drinks. Click HERE to see a sample menu with pricing.
Writing Workshops
We are proud to offer three writing workshops at this year’s festival!
Austin Kleon Blackout Poetry Workshop
No registration regquired but seating will be first come, first served.
Badgerdog Poetry Writing Workshop
Registration Required! This is a workshop for TEENS and space is limited, so sign-up here and reserve your spot!
Badgerdog Fiction Writing Workshop
Registration Required! This is a workshop for TEENS and space is limited, so sign-up here and reserve your spot!
St. Edward’s University Admission & Tours
Visit the St. Edward’s Admissions information tent outside of the main building for more information and campus tours. The Admissions Office will also have a booth in the exhibitor hall. Learn more about our host and thank them!
Goals
Have fun!
Connect teen readers to local and award-winning authors
Encourage interaction between aspiring writers and established authors
Bring together teens who enjoy reading and to encourage struggling readers
Support, promote, and celebrate recreational teen reading
Promote life-long reading
Event & Parking Map
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