Readers, let me tell you about this wonderful event! The Northwest Bookfest is put on each year by the King County Library System with the goal of connecting readers with writers. How awesome is that?!
This year, the bookfest is taking place on September 22-23, 10am – 6pm, Peter Kirk Park, 202 3rd St., Downtown Kirkland, WA. The bookfest is packed with workshop and author panels. Many local authors will be on hand in the booths to sign books. Check out the full schedule of events here.
Here are some important times I want to highlight for those of you who are in the area:
Sat. 9/22: 10:00 – 12:00PM
Book Signing – Crista McHugh is in the Eastside RWA books, signing books and giving away goodies.
Sat. 9/22: 2:00 – 4:00PM
Book Signing – Kristine Cayne will be in the Eastside RWA booth, signing copies of Deadly Obsession and Deadly Addiction. The fabulous Dana Delamar will also be there, signing copies of her tremendously powerful Blood and Honor series (Revenge and Retribution).
Sat. 9/22: 7:00 – 9:00PM
Hot and Spicy: Milagro Cantina, 148 Lake St., Kirkland
J.D. Munro, Shelli Stevens, Audrey McManus – Marketing/Education Coordinator,
Babeland Seattle will be chatting it up with readers and talking about the sexier side of romance.
Sun. 9/23: 11:30 – 1:00PM
11 Edits You Must Make to Look Like a Pro: Kirkland Community Center, Room 3
Want to strengthen your character development, tighten and intensify your dialogue, mprove your pacing? Join Christine Fairchild, romantic suspense author and editor, for this fabulous workshop guaranteed to improve your writing.
Sun. 9/23: 12:00 – 1:00PM
Book Signing – Crista McHugh is in the Eastside RWA books, signing books and giving away goodies.
Sun. 9/23: 1:00 – 2:30 PM
Queens of Romance Tea at the Park Place Center (space #418), reservations required. (See here for more details.) Local writing superstars Elizabeth Boyle, Yasmine Galenorn, Teresa Meyers, and Susan Wiggs will be talking about romance in all its sub-genres. Note: I’ll be at this tea since my RWA chapter is co-sponsoring it!
Sun. 9/23: 4:00 – 6:00PM
Book Signing – Kristine Cayne will be in the Eastside RWA booth, signing copies of Deadly Obsession and Deadly Addiction. The fabulous Dana Delamar will also be there, signing copies of her tremendously powerful Blood and Honor series (Revenge and Retribution).
If you can, please drop by to show your support of KCLS and your local authors 🙂
~Kristine
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