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200 Free Events + 4 Ticketed Events = 13th Annual Virginia Festival of the Book
Please join us March 21-25, 2007 in Charlottesville
for the Thirteenth Annual Virginia Festival of the Book, featuring readings, panels, and discussions with authors, illustrators and publishing professionals.

These five days of mostly free literary events are open to the public as we honor book culture and promote reading and literacy.

Ticketed Events:

Business Breakfast - Michael Veeck, owner of six minor-league baseball teams and co-author of, Fun is Good: How to Create Joy and Passion in Your Workplace and Career, will deliver inspiring business stories of his career. More..

 

Authors Reception - March 24, 6 pm, Enjoy an evening of fine food and socializing with Festival of the Book authors at Carr's Hill, Home of U.Va. President. Hosted by Lee Smith, Hal Crowther and Earl Hamner. Tickets are $25. Sold Out

Festival Luncheons - Doug Marlette Thursday, March 22 at 11:45 am Sold Out

Crime Wave Luncheon - Lee Child Saturday, March 24 at noon Sold Out

A Program of VFHMy Book Bag

Our Sponsors:

Charlottesville CityAlbemarle County

The Daily Progress

University of Virginia

WachoviaNational Endowment for the Arts

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