backwater books stage
9:30 AM
Storytime with Laura Resau
10:00 AM
Laura Resau
11:15 AM
Jennifer Keats Curtis
12:30 PM
Kathy McMillan
1:45 PM
RN Swann
3:00 PM
Evan Friss
4:00 PM
HoCoPoLitSo Presents: Truth Thomas and Lady Brion
5:30 PM
Luke Goebel
6:45 PM
Nicole Cuffy
8:00 PM
Special performance by Noah Pierre Band
The market at caplan's stage
ALL DAY
Local Author Village
featuring Hillary Gonzalez, Mary Kendall, Katia Matchak, Jeff Mount, Broadus Nesbitt III, Michelle Paris
10:15 AM
Lisa Perrin
11:15 AM
Lydia Kang
2:00 PM
3:30 PM
Aggie Blum Thompson
4:30 PM
Alma Katsu
Sweet elizabeth jane stage
All Day
Vendors will be set up in Sweet Elizabeth Jane all day. Stop by to see HoCoPoLitSo and The Little Patuxent Review.
10:15 AM
Little Patuxent Review Panel presents The Author Next Door
featuring Lisa Lynn Biggar and Joseph Ross
11:15 AM
Martha Power Baxter
12:15 PM
Rachel Holm
1:15 PM
The Love Connection: Why Readers Can't Get Enough of Romance
featuring Rachel Holm, Jean Meltzer, and Matthew Norman
moderated by Kelly Burkhalter
2:15 PM
Sara Confino in conversation with Jean Meltzer
3:15 PM
Beyond the Margins: Literary Careers Outside of Authorship
featuring Mojdeh Bahar, Luke Goebel, Phyllis Saroff, and Jess Yang
farmer's market storytime at tiber park
9:15 AM
with Tasha Haight
10:15 AM
The Scaredy Cat, but I'm a Dog
with Keli Wilson
11:15 AM
Sing the Book with Mr. Ben
12:15 PM
Sing the Book with Mr. Ben
Workshops at Su Casa
Please note, all workshops require advance registration with the individual workshop facilitator. Use the links in the descriptions to register.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Coptic Stitch Bookbinding Workshop
Learn how to hand-sew journals using the Egyptian Coptic
Stitch! You will learn the bookbinding process, including preparing the covers,
signatures, and then hand-sewing it into a finished project.
sign up here
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Journaling to Understand Yourself
Mary Bishop will offer a workshop exploring the benefits of journaling for writers, readers, and anyone who is curious about their place in the world. It includes guided prompts and time to write, and participants will leave with a journal and pen as well as inspiration and tips for a daily practice.
sign up here
1:30 - 2:30 PM
Embroidered Bookmarks with Another Dash of Salt
Stitch your own traditional or corner bookmark to make your reading time even more special!
sign up here
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Turning the Page: Creative Journaling Workshop
This one-hour, hands-on workshop is your invitation to slow down, get creative, and explore journaling as a meaningful way to reflect, express yourself, and make space for what truly matters. No journaling experience is needed, just bring yourself, and Haeshah Davis will bring the inspiration and materials!
sign up here