West Texas Book & Music Festival


September 18 - 22, 2012
Abilene, Texas

Meet Texas authors
Meet some Texas Authors

Sponsored by

Friends of the Abilene Public Library and
The Abilene Reporter News.

     

General Information
Most events at the festival are free of charge.
The Cookbook Gala and the Boots & Books Luncheon require tickets.

Exhibit Hall Information
Texas authors and publishers are welcome to participate in the Book Festival.
Exhibit space is available at the following levels -
Individual authors who wish to sell their own books:
$20 for 1/2 table - $40 for a full table
Publishers and Book stores -- exhibit space depending on setup desired: $100 minimum
Please check reservation forms for more details.



Goals of the festival include:

• Promote Abilene as a tourist destination
• Attract and recognize authors, publishers and readers from around Texas
• Highlight the importance of reading and literacy throughout the community
• Recognize local and area authors
•Raise funds to benefit the Abilene Public Library
• Increase awareness and support for library programs

Financial support provided by:

Abilene Reporter News
Dodge Jones Foundation
Dian Graves Owens Foundation
Greathouse Foundation
Scripps Howard Foundation
Shelton Family Foundation

Abilene Cultural Affairs Council




CONTACT INFORMATION

Glenn Dromgoole, Festival Co-Chairman
g.dromgoole@suddenlink.net
Rhonda Bolt, Festival Co-Chairman
rhondabolt@yahoo.com

Ricki Brown, City Librarian
202 Cedar Street
Abilene, Texas 79601
(325) 676-6328
ricki.brown@abilenetx.com

Events | Featured Authors
Cookbook Gala | Boots & Books Luncheon
A.C. Greene Award | Around Abilene
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