2021 Festival of the Book
March 17 – 21, 2021 – The Festival of the Book brings together writers and readers to promote and celebrate books, reading, literacy, and literary culture.
Now Accepting Submissions for 2021 Festival
Through October 1, we invite submissions of original, published books (all genres) to be considered for inclusion in the 2021 Virginia Festival of the Book.
The Festival encourages submissions by individuals from diverse backgrounds, including race and ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation, class, and/or abilities.
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BlogUpcoming SHELF LIFE virtual events in July
SHELF LIFE continues in July, with virtual author events every Tuesday and Thursday at noon…
Blog2021 Festival submissions open June 1
We invite submissions of new, published books of fiction (including genre fiction), nonfiction, poetry, cookbooks, and books for young readers…
BlogJoin us in June for SHELF LIFE virtual events!
This month, we are so pleased to continue our SHELF LIFE series of virtual author events, every Tuesday and Thursday at noon…
We love books. We also love the people who make books, from writers and illustrators to agents and publishers.
Each year, more than 20,000 people attend the Virginia Festival of the Book to share in this love. Your support makes it all possible.
