Go behind the scenes of a thriving book festival with Amanda Bullock from podcast sponsor, Literary Arts. She reveals what it takes to create an unforgettable experience for book lovers, novel writers, and readers alike. This episode explores how a major regional literary festival celebrates Pacific Northwest writers while building a vibrant author community.
Discover the unique programming that makes a book festival come alive, from intimate popup readings where local authors and emerging writers share their work inside art galleries, to bustling book fairs featuring regional authors and independent writers. Learn how festival organizers create platforms for both established and debut authors, including launching youth writing anthologies and offering workshops for aspiring novel writers.
Perfect for writers, book readers, festival organizers, and anyone passionate about supporting literary culture and the author community.
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