GV BookFest

The Great Valley BookFest is a family-friendly festival that celebrates literacy and promotes the written word in the heart of California’s central valley.

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Vendor/Author applications are live now on our website for Bookfest 2023 on October 14th! Visit https://t.co/FkvZUPiBDz to apply today. (physical copies will also be available soon, please keep your eyes/ears open for updates)

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It’s that time of year again, our annual Design-a-Bookmark contest has officially begun! To get the form and enter the contest, please download it by visiting the following link:

https://t.co/op2vuxhPHs

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The Great Valley Bookfest is almost here Oct 8th! ~ Come and get Kazoo!!
AUTHORS: The 2022 Great Valley Bookfest has an outstanding line-up of Authors and Poets this year. The authors reflect a wide variety genres ~ Check out the Writer’s Nook Schedule at https://t.co/Q1AXP4DAwO

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#weekendvibes in #October @GVBookFest

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KAPOW! Great Valley Bookfest ~ Oct 8, 2022! Book IT!
#Literacy #MantecaCalifornia #ModestoCalifornia #tracycalifornia #stocktoncalifornia #lodicalifornia #authors #booklovers #sacramentoca #readers

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Whoot Whoot and Yahoo! The Great Valley Bookfest Authors/Poets are up! Visit our website for current line-up!!!
https://t.co/nwJ8eNKbjt

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We are so excited because the 9th annual Great Valley Bookfest kicks off TOMORROW!! Check out some wonderful literary events, part of the 2021 Writer’s Nook, and peep the author’s lineup here: https://t.co/a3FzAr6Bfx. No tickets necessary!

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We are only 2 days away from the festival kicking off, and we are so excited for all the events coming up! Check out the Kids Zone, generously powered by the New Life Church. #greatvalleybookfest2021

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From William “Bubba” Paris former, three-time Super Bowl Champion with the San Francisco 49ers, to Rana Banankhah, founder of the Literary Magazine Club at Modesto High School, there’s something for everyone at #greatvalleybookfest2021. https://t.co/a3FzAr6Bfx

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✨ Saturday, October 9 at 3pm PT! ✨

Writer’s Nook: “How to Run a Critique Group” by SSWC and Sisters in Crime. Featuring Catherine McGreevy, Michele Drier, Danna Wilberg, and Ron Smith. (Subject to change.)

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✨ Saturday, October 9 at 2pm PT! ✨

Writer’s Nook: “From Dream to Published Author” by CWC-Sacramento. Featuring Linda Champion, Kimberly Edwards, and Gloria Pierrot-Dyer. (Subject to change.)

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✨ Saturday, October 9 at 1pm PT! ✨

Writer’s Nook: “Great Valley Stories” by San Joaquin Valley Writers. Featuring June Gillam, Harlan Hague, Terry Wells-Brown, and Rana Banankhah. (Subject to change.)

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✨ Saturday, October 9 at 12pm PT! ✨

Writer’s Nook: “So You Think You Want to Be An Author?” by Gold Country Writers. Featuring Susan Korn, Rebecca Inch-Partridge, Joan Griffin, and Barbara Young.

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✨ Saturday, October 9 at 11am PT! ✨

Writers' Nook: “How I Published My Book” by NCPA. Featuring authors Sharon Darrow, Kathy Boyd Fellure, Bob Irelan, and Rae Rankin. (Subject to change.)

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📚 Without their support our festival would not be possible, so we want to give a huge shoutout to the Library and Literacy Foundation for San Joaquin County. Thank you for all you do and the support you have shown to our #greatvalleybookfest2021! 📚

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Did you see the lineup of the #greatvalleybookfest2021 yet? 📚 Tell us—which familiar or new face are you most excited for?? https://t.co/a3FzAr6Bfx

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Congratulations to our 2021 Bookmark Contest winners:
✨Mabir Kaur Tutt, Grade K, Manteca
✨Julian Nunez, Grade 5, Patterson
✨Emma Marie O’Reilly, Grade 6, Stockton.

Winning bookmarks will soon to be distributed and you can also pick them up during the #greatvalleybookfest2021

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On July 30, 1935, Penguin Books published its first paperback books. And so, each year on this date, we celebrate Paperback Book Day. Tell us, do you care if the book you are reading is paperback or hardcover? #greatvalleybookfest

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Happy “National Give Something Away Day”! A perfect opportunity to go through your bookshelves and give a new life to old books by sharing them with your family and friends. #greatvalleybookfest