Now you can spread the word about the Texas Teen Book Festival Writing Contest with these downloadable flyers. The printable files are 8×10 pdfs, available in color and black and white, perfect for teachers and librarians who want to encourage their aspiring young authors to join this year’s writing contest. Simply click the link to download and print. TTBF Writing Contest Flyer…
Category: TTBF 2016
2016 Fiction Writing Contest Now Open!
Texas Teen Book Festival is once again looking for aspiring writers to enter our 2016 Fiction Writing Contest! The contest is generously sponsored by Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House Children’s books. Submissions are now open to Texas residents ages 11-18 years of age. Winners will receive a prize of $150, as well as a full editorial review by…
TTBF Seeking Volunteer Coordinator
The Texas Teen Book Festival is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator. This volunteer position will enlist and direct volunteers to set up tables, booths, and tents for the 2016 Texas Teen Book Festival on October 1. The Volunteer Coordinator also delegates volunteers to direct traffic outside panel discussion rooms and book signing lines. While this is an unpaid position, it looks…
Three new YA books releases for February 23, 2016
Three new Young Adult hardbacks hit the shelves today: A retelling of Aladdin from the genie’s point of view, a realistic fiction about PTSD and survival, and the story of an accidental kidnapping of a member of a boy band.
Calling All Readers – Book Festival Love is in the Air
Book festivals are the very best for readers who love panel discussions, book sales, book signings, and the chance to chat face-to-face with authors the admire. Book festivals also provide young readers with the opportunity to connect with other readers while looking out for their next favorite book. Texas Teen Book Festival is set for October 1, 2016, but that’s…