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Families enjoying literacy activities and author readings
Articles / It Pays to Read / LBF Information

The Louisville Book Festival: Changing Lives Through Literacy and Community

How the Louisville Book Festival Is Changing Lives Through Literacy and Community When you think of a book festival, you might picture authors signing books and readers browsing vendor tables. …

Louisville Book Festival How it Started How It's Going
Articles / It Pays to Read / LBF Information

How It Started… How It’s Going– The Long (But Destined) Road to the Louisville Book Festival

There’s a trend on social media to compare how something started with how it’s going now. With the 5-year celebration of the Louisville Book Festival coming up, this trend has …

Articles / LBF 2023

What do I Need to Bring to the LBF as an Author? (2023)

We are so glad you asked. We made a list to share with you to help make your two days at the festival as smooth and as worry-free as possible. …

LBF 2023 / LBF Information

Advice for New Book Festival Participants

While it may seem like a long time until November, the Louisville Book Festival will be here before we know it. If you’ve never participated in a book festival as …

LBF Information

How banning books hinders critical thinking

We all want our children to be critical thinkers, right? That is, people who do not just accept information that is fed to them. Don’t we want our children to …

LBF 2023 / LBF Information

Applying to a book festival: submission tips

It can be scary to think of sending your book to a book festival, but it is important to follow a dream where it may lead. There are some things …

Articles / LBF 2022 / LBF Information

The Backend of Book Festival Planning

When a person thinks about the book festival, it is easy to only focus on the books. What books am I going to find? What authors are going to be …

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