The Bangor Book Festival
The Festival
Authors
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2007
Participating Authors


Christian Barter
Ted Bookey
Gerry Boyle
Kristen Britain
Ashley Bryan
Janet Chapman
Martha Tod Dudman
Kathleen Ellis
Christopher Fahy
Jay Franzel
Elizabeth Garber
Nancy Garden
Hank Garfield
Ardeana Hamlin
Kevin Hawkes
James Hetley
Hannah Holmes
Annaliese Jakimides
Michelle Knudsen
Sharon Lovejoy
Robin Merrill
L.A. Meyer
Eleanor Lincoln Morse
Gail Page
Sanford Phippen
Ed Rice
Rhea Côté Robbins
Anne Rivers Siddons
Allen Sockabasin
Melissa Sweet
Cynthia Thayer
Sarah L. Thomson
Cynthia Voigt

Books by Festival authors are available at

Maine Discovery Museum
(262-7200)
and
The Briar Patch
(941-0255)

2008 Bangor Book Festival
Set for October 3-4, 2008

Planning for the 2008 Bangor Book Festival is proceeding apace and

details will be posted soon - contact us with any questions at

info@bangorbookfest.org

Evaluation sheets returned by 2007 conference attendees showed:

  • 40% had attended one or more book festivals in the past
  • Most (79%) were over 45 years old.
  • Events met their expectations: Completely (68%) Mostly (16%) Somewhat (16%) Not at All (0%)
  • They found the facilities: Excellent (71%) Good (29%) Fair (0%) Poor (0%)
  • Many sheets had suggestions (more time between events, more signage, better setup at some sites, etc.). Dozens of authors were recommended for next year's event.

 

Bangor Book Festival
c/o Bangor Public Library/Slot 13
145 Harlow Street
Bangor, ME 04401

Contact us at

info@bangorbookfest.org