. . .Dozens of Authors
. . .Thousands of Readers
. . .All At One Event
October 24-26, 2013 - 6th Anniversary - Houston, Texas
Location:  Fallbrook Church - 12512 Walters Rd., Houston, TX 77014

The National Black Book Festival (NBBF) is an annual event, sponsored by Cushcity.com, the world's largest African-American retailer online.  The event attracts a wide array of authors, publishers, book clubs, libraries and individual readers from the Southwest U.S. and nationwide. 

The 6th annual National Black Book Festival is scheduled for Oct. 24-26, 2013 at Fallbrook Church, 12512 Walters Rd., in Northwest Houston and is sponsored by Cushcity.com, one of the leading Web sites promoting African-American literature.  The Festival will be an outdoor, tented event with FREE ADMISSION to the public. The tents will be large and durable with side walls.  In the event of a rain forecast for the entire weekend, the Festival will be held in Fallbrook Church’s double gymnasium on the same property. 

This 6th annual event will feature the following:

● Corporate/publisher booths                                            ●  Author exhibits
● Small business/educational institution booths                 ● Featured author discussions and signings
●  Live entertainment                                                         ● Spoken Word Poetry Slam
●  Workshops and seminars                                                ● An evening reception and two breakfasts
●  On-site author radio interviews                                      ● Children's tent with kids' entertainment and more!
●  Food tent where food can be purchased all day

All events will be held in the outdoor tents at Fallbrook Church.  The Festival schedule includes the following events (items with asterisk [*] are ticketed events which require ticket purchase in advance):

Thursday, October 24, 2013 @ 7:00 p.m.
"Welcome to Houston" Reception*

Friday, October 25, 2013 @ 8:00 to 9:30 a.m.
"Get Acquainted" Breakfast*

Saturday, October 26, 2013 @ 8:00 to 9:30 a.m.
Networking Breakfast*

Saturday, October 26, 2013 @ 4:00 p.m.
Spoken Word Poetry Slam

Tickets for the above events may be purchased online here:  http://www.nationalblackbookfestival.com/eventtickets.htm

Get driving directions to the Fallbrook Church

For more information, please contact us via e-mail at:  info@nationalblackbookfestival.com

  Home   Overview   Sponsorship   Exhibitors   Volunteers  Advertising   Media Center   Event Tickets  Contact Us