Can’t wait for the 2013 Ohioana Book Festival? We’ve got you covered.
Some of the Book Festival authors will be participating in community outreach programming BEFORE the actual Festival – and you can attend their programs!
Thursday May 9
Teen author Rae Carson will be reading and answering questions at the Westland Area Library (located at 4740 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43228) starting at 5:00 p.m.
Novelist Carla Buckley attend a meet and greet book reading at the McConnell Arts Center (located at 777 Evening Street Worthington, OH 43085) starting at 7:00 p.m.
Journalists Sharon Short and Bob Hunter will be meeting fans at the Barnes & Noble at Lennox Town Center (located at 1739 Olentangy River Road Columbus, OH 43212) beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Friday May 10
Novelist Emilie Richards will present at the Martin De Porres Center (located at 2330 Airport Drive Columbus, OH, 43219) from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Novelist Ellis Avery will talk with readers at Stonewall Columbus (located at 1160 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201)from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Broadcasts:
Wednesday May 8
Novelists Carla Buckley and Raul Ramos y Sanchez will chat on VOICECorps’ “The Morning Exchange” from 11:00 a.m. – 12 noon.
Not all of the outreach programming Ohioana arranges for the Book Festival is open to the public. We would like to thank Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus School for Girls, and Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center for hosting author programs for their students and patients.



