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SUCH A WOMAN

MARK YOUR CALENDARS: MARCH 29, 2025

PENSACOLA'S

Downtown Pensacola Florida

Books

By The Bay

    Fest

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OUR 2024 FEATURED SPEAKERS

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Paula Lenor Webb

Such A Woman

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John Patrick Green

THE INVESTIGATORS SERIES

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Ginny Myers Sain

DARK AND SHALLOW LIES

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Asia Samson

The Asia Project

Best selling Authors, speakers, Panels,
Vendors & More

Get ready to immerse yourself in a literary extravaganza like no other! Our festival, nestled in historic downtown Pensacola, is a haven for book enthusiasts of all ages. Join us for a day brimming with activities that celebrate the magic of storytelling and the written word. Meet acclaimed authors and discover new literary treasures at our author signings and book vendor booths. Delve into the world of literature with free presentations by bestselling, regional, and international authors, offering insights and inspiration. Our Kids Area is for young imaginations, featuring activities such as writing your own poetry, crafting personalized bookmarks, and gathering around to  hear captivating children's stories and readings from our youth authors. Unleash your creativity with our Photo Prompt Poetry contest and Haiku slam, or mingle with costumed characters for a touch of whimsy. With so much to explore and enjoy, Books By the Bay Festival promises a day filled with enchantment and literary delights. Join us and let your imagination set sail!

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"“If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.”

J.K. Rowling 

Children's Storytelling Circle

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Funding for this program was provided through a grant from Florida Humanities with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of Florida Humanities or the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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