What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? ST. AMBROSE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS- this is a book of my heart, the story of a teenage girl with a different kind of mind at a prep school where the conventional is the only thing allowed to thrive (written under Jessica […]
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What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? The Promise of Lost Things – Winner of the YA Silver IPPY medal. A medium desperate to save his town, a grieving brother wanting revenge, and a girl who’s decided to end ghosts once and for all, converge in the town of […]
What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? Smiling faces! Writers spend a lot of time alone, working on their books. KBF is so much fun because it’s a chance to meet readers one-on-one! It’s humbling to meet kids and grown-ups who have read and enjoyed your previous books […]
Gwenda Bond is the New York Times bestselling author and a co-founder of the nonprofit Lexington Writer’s Room. In Mr. & Mrs. Witch, a couple discovers at the altar the surprising secret identities they’ve kept from each other.
What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? Slavery and Freedom in the Bluegrass State: Revisiting My Old Kentucky Home is a collection of eleven essays which address important topics and themes central to the Kentucky African American experience The Kentucky African American Encyclopedia is a collection of over […]
What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? Stop by and pick up a copy of my debut novel Of Sand and Bone, along with a free bookmark. The story is led by two people searching for a miracle. Their connection, their desire for a different life, and their […]
YOU are fighting for freedom from enslavement for yourself and others during the mid-1800s. Will you escape to freedom? And will you help others escape as part of the Underground Railroad’s network of freedom fighters? Step back in time to face the challenges and decisions that real people […]
YOU are fighting for freedom from enslavement for yourself and others during the mid-1800s. Will you escape to freedom? And will you help others escape as part of the Underground Railroad’s network of freedom fighters? Step back in time to face the challenges and decisions that real people […]
What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? My first children’s book, A is for Affrilachia, my more recent books and my newest collection of poems, The Love House Poems. Whom do you invite to stop by? Who will benefit from reading your book? Poetry fans and anyone interested […]
What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? Back to the Dirt (2023)-Miles Knox is a steroid addicted Vietnam vet dealing with PTSD, whose job is on the line as he searches for his girlfriend who may or may not be involved in the murder of a husband-and-wife Oxy drug ring. […]
What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? The Bluegrass Files: Broken Glass – In this sixth and final installment of The Bluegrass Files series, the exciting archs of both character and relationship development are brought to surprising and satisfying conclusions, while the latest and most challenging mysteries Sonia Vitale […]
What will Kentucky Book Festival visitors find on your table? RUNAWAY: Notes on the Myths That Made Me In 1970, Erin Keane’s mother ran away from home for the first time. She was thirteen years old. Over the next several years, and under two assumed identities, she hitchhiked her way across America, […]