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Featured Authors:

Sharon Draper
Michael Duffy
Karen Harper
Will Hillenbrand
Zakes Mda
Marilyn Nelson
Harvey Pekar
Mary Doria Russell
Connie Schultz
Marilou Suszko

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2nd ANNUAL OHIOANA BOOK FESTIVAL
Celebrating Ohio’s Authors

Join us at the State Library of Ohio on Saturday May 10th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. as the Ohioana Library presents the 2nd annual Ohioana Book Festival: Celebrating Ohio’s Authors.

Opening ceremony with Ohio First Lady and Festival Honorary Chair Frances Strickland • Presentation of the Ohioana Robert Fox Awards for Young Writers • Presentation of the Ohio Center for the Book’s “Letters About Literature” Awards • Panel discussions • Readings • Meet authors and book signings • Book Fair with 10 Featured Authors and 40 additional Ohio authors • Activities for children • Barnes & Noble book store • Live entertainment • Food vendors

Free and open to the public! No tickets or registration required!

 

Festival Book Fair Authors

Ian Adams • Michelangelo Altiére • David BakerChristopher BarzakKellie BeanTim BowersGary BraunbeckAndrea ChengRobin DavisZee EdgellD. G. FulfordBrian Groh • Ann Hagedorn • Gary HarwoodNikki Jenkins • Ken Keller • Rosemary LaureyGene LogsdonMary Alice MairoseLee MartinCraig McDonaldDianne McElwainPaula McLainAsma Mobin-UddinPat Mullen • Robert Olmstead • Donald Ray PollockJerry RoscoeKaira Sturdivant RoudaNathan SingerLucy SnyderLinda StanekVickie M. Stringer • M.B. Szonert • Ann TownsendCatherynne M. ValenteRichard Wirick • William Zink
 

 

 

 

 

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