Thanks to all who made our 2nd Annual Ohioana Book Festival a success, especially the book-loving public!

Photos of the event are available at www.ohioana.org. Please visit our home page and click on the OHIOANA BOOK FESTIVAL logo on the left side of the page to see picture of our authors and attendees.

Our 3rd festival will be held on May 9, 2009, at the Ohio Statehouse, and we will update this Web site as more information becomes available.

If you are an author or a vendor and would like to participate in the 2009 event, please check back in late July for applications and information.

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!