Heartland Book Festival (October 3): Authors, Panels, Workshops & More
About this Event
On October 3, the 4th annual Heartland Book Festival offers a full day of programming for readers and writers of all ages. Enjoy author talks, panel discussions, workshops, storytimes, book signings, regional vendors, food trucks, and more.
Admission is free, but entry tickets are required.
Full lineup details:Heartland Book Festival | Kansas City: Find Your Story
Admission with this ticket is valid for Day 2 only.
Featured Main Stage Authors Include:
Tessa Bailey: Broken Rival [10 - 11 a.m.] - New York Times and USA Today-bestselling author has been described by Entertainment Weekly as the “Michelangelo of dirty talk,” for her spicy scenes. In conversation with romance author , Bailey discusses her new book, Broken Rival, a time-travel romance about a high school girl stuck in the past and torn between two Kansas brothers.
A Broken Rival photo line follows the event, with additional books by Bailey and Simone available for purchase on-site.
Victoria Aveyard: Tempest [2 - 3 p.m.] - Bestselling authors and record an episode of their Plot Twist podcast. They discuss Aveyard’s latest novel, Tempest, the story of protagonist Cat Rose, also known as Widow Rose, the queen of a pirate tavern. When opposing forces close in on her people, she must decide how she will save her kingdom: Turn in the only man she’s ever loved — or hang.
A Tempest book signing follows the event, with additional books by Aveyard and Chainani available for purchase on-site.
For Full Lineup Details: Heartland Book Festival | Kansas City: Find Your Story
Festival Organizers
The Heartland Book Festival is co-presented by the Kansas City Public Library, Mid-Continent Public Library, Missouri Humanities, and the Missouri Center for the Book.
Additional sponsorship is provided by the Missouri Arts Council, and Kansas City, Missouri’s Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund.
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