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Greater Austin Book Fest 2025 Application

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Join us for the Greater Austin Book Fest at the Central Library! GAB Fest provides a valuable opportunity for authors, illustrators, and readers from Hays, Williamson, and Travis Counties to establish meaningful connections and engage with their community. This event fosters an environment of inclusivity, encouraging individuals to come together and celebrate their appreciation for literature.

The application period will run from October 15th until December 31st. We hope to inform applicants of our decision by February 1st, 2025. GAB Fest will be held at the Central Library (710 W. Cesar Chavez) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on April 26th, 2025

About You
County of Residence
Did you participate in GAB Fest 2024?
About Your Work
What audience do you write for?
Select all that apply
What genre(s) do you most closely identify your work with?
Do you intend to sell books?
The Library is waiving the standard 10% fee so all profits from sales go directly to you. While we might invite bookstores to attend the 2025 event, we will not coordinate book sales.
What level of participation are you interested in?
Would you be willing to serve as a panel captain?
A panel captain is a member of a panel on a particular topic who can help coordinate the moderator and other panelists.