Texas Book Festival
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The Texas Book Festival is an annual literary event in Texas that celebrates books and authors through readings, panels, and community programs.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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book festival ⓘ literary festival ⓘ |
| audience |
children
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educators ⓘ general public ⓘ librarians ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| focusArea |
Texas authors
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children’s literature ⓘ fiction ⓘ national authors ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Laura Bush
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Mary Margaret Farabee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | literature ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
author readings
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awards presentations ⓘ book sales ⓘ book signings ⓘ children’s programming ⓘ community programs ⓘ literary panels ⓘ panel discussions ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
events inside the Texas State Capitol building
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free public admission to most events ⓘ large number of invited authors each year ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Lit Crawl Austin
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Reading Rock Stars ⓘ Texas Library Grants ⓘ |
| inception | 1995 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Austin, Texas
NERFINISHED
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Texas ⓘ |
| mainVenue |
Texas State Capitol
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downtown Austin ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| organizedAs | multi-day festival ⓘ |
| purpose |
celebrate books and authors
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promote literacy ⓘ support Texas libraries ⓘ |
| sponsors |
corporate sponsors
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individual donors ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| typicalTimeOfYear | fall ⓘ |
| website | https://www.texasbookfestival.org ⓘ |