National Black Book Festival

. . .Dozens of Authors . . .Thousands of Readers . . .All At One Event FREE ADMISSION TO THE PUBLIC FOR AUTHOR EXHIBITS/SEMINARS October 22-24, 2015 - 8th Anniversary - Houston, Texas Location: Fallbrook Church - 12512 Walters Rd., Houston, TX 77014 Exhibit Hours: Friday, October 23, 2015 - 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2015 - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
AUTHORS: Early Bird registration for the 2015 NBBF is now open. A $50 deposit by Feb. 28, 2015 secures table and includes name/website listing on site within 48 hours. Final balance of $200 is not due until July 31, 2015. Click "Exhibitors" to register.
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Commercial Sponsors Houston Home Security Judge ____________ 2015 Participating Publishers Southern Classic Publishing ____________ 2015 Participating Authors (Click author name for web site; returning authors are indicated with ) Beauty/Health* Monica Palmer Biography/Memoir Linda Pennington Black Business/Economics Children Shelita M. Anderson* Mary E. Evans* Pamela Jarmon-Wade* Dr. Linda Sturrup* Christian Fiction Bonnie Hopkins* Fon James* Sherlynn Rachelle K. T. Richey Family/Relationships Aria Craig Historical Fiction History Mainstream Fiction Lydia Brew* Karen Brown* Tara L. Thompson Brenda A. White* Motivation/Self Help Moni'Soi Humes Stefani Morrow Oswald Scott* Mystery/Suspense Non-Fiction Janis F. Kearney* Poetry Kevin Bates* LaFredrick Burns Victor B. Johnson Sr.* Patricia A. Saunders Religious/Faith Audre'L Davis-Jones Gerald and Myrna Irons Chuck Kelley Donna Rochelle Walker Romance Rhonda Jackson Joseph* Stephanie Morris* Science Fiction Teens/Young Adults Urban Fiction Dante L. R. Harrell National Black Book Festival News (Current edition) 2014 NBBF Houston Steering Committee Fon James Rhonda Jackson Joseph Oswald Scott	This Week's Featured Book Featured Video of the Week Give a Gift of a Book This Holiday Season 2015 Featured Authors [More featured authors TBA] (Free admission to featured author sessions) K'Wan _________________ Victoria Christopher Murray ReShonda Tate Billingsley _________________ Mary Monroe 2015 Festival Hours Friday, Oct. 23 - 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24 - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. FREE GENERAL ADMISSION Official Festival Events All events will be at Fallbrook Church (Tickets must be purchased for events with ) Thursday, Oct. 22 @ 7:00 p.m.* Welcome to Houston Reception* MC/Hostess Pamela Jarmon-Wade Friday, Oct. 23 @ 8:00 a.m. Get Acquainted Breakfast* M/C - Author Brenda A. White Marketing Experts Show Authors How to Maximize Their Festival Experience ___________________ 12:00 Noon Power Lunch* Guest Speaker: TBA Saturday, Oct. 24 @ 8:00 a.m. Networking Breakfast* Saturday, Oct. 24 @ 12 Noon Book Club Meet and Greet Participating authors meet book clubs to pitch their books [Advance registration required] Saturday, October 24 @ 4:00 p.m. Spoken Word Poetry Slam Poet/Host: Victor B. Johnson Sr. Author of Thoughts of Life and his new book, Birdman 313 Presents: The World in Poetry According to Him Festival's Official Book Seller Cushcity.com 2015 Festival Partners Order your NBBF t-shirt ONLY $15.00 each To receive the NBBF monthly e-newsletter, send an e-mail to: info@nationalblackbookfestival.com	Fallbrook Church (Gymnasium) Site for 2015 NBBF For NBBF attendees who are staying the entire weekend, feel free to worship with Fallbrook on Sunday @ 8 or 11 a.m. Download the 2014 NBBF Newspaper here Host Hotel - Sheraton North Houston 2015 Participating Author Photos Rhonda Jackson Joseph Oswald Scott Fon James Karen Brown Audre'L Patricia Davis-Jones Saunders Dante Harrell Janis F. Kearney Gerald and Myrna Irons Kevin Bates Linda Black Sherlynn Rachelle Donna Walker Dr. Linda Sturrup Stephanie Morris Mary E. Evans Shelita M. Anderson Lydia Brew Moni'soi Humes Monica Palmer Tara L. Thompson Stefani Morrow Chuck Kelley Aria Craig Workshops/Seminars, Etc. (Free admission to all seminars) Friday, Oct. 23, 2015 5:00 p.m. Bringing Out the Book In You Create Your Own NBBF Seminar Details Here Book Club Central 2015 Participating Book Clubs Cushcity Book Club Houston, TX Gathering Minds Book Club Lake Charles, LA PEARLS Book Club Houston, TX Phenomenal Divas Book Club Houston, TX R.E.A.D. Book Club Houston, TX Sistahfriends Book Club Shreveport, LA Sister-Friends Book Club Houston, TX Sister-In-Spirit Book Club Houston, TX Sisters Who Enjoy Reading Book Club Houston, TX Register your book club via e-mail: bookclub@nationalblackbookfestival.com

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