October 10 & 11, 2009at the Charleston Civic Center

Festival Marketplace

Located in the North Hall, the Festival Marketplace is the heart of the Festival. Shop for books and related merchandise at a marketplace featuring regional publishers, authors, book sellers and many other exhibitors. It's also were authors will sign books and talk with the public.

A vendor information packet for the 2009 West Virginia Book Festival Marketplace is now available as a PDF file.

Please be aware of the following deadlines for forms in the packet:

• The program proposal form is due by March 10
• Contract and payment must be returned by June 15 to have your name listed in the promotional brochure.
• August 14 is the final deadline for submission of the contract and payment.
• August 14 is also the deadline for authors listed on the booth signings form to be included in the Festival spadia.

C-SPAN's bus where Book TV episodes were recorded

Festival attendees on the Marketplace floor