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 Saturday, April 17, 2010
9:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m.
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Carroll Knicely Conference Center
Bowling Green, KY
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Kevin Clash at the 2009 SOKY Book Fest in Bowling Green, KYThe Southern Kentucky Book Fest is the state's largest literary event and is presented by WKU Libraries, Warren County Public Library, and Barnes and Noble Booksellers. Held annually during National Library Week, the Book Fest draws thousands of readers of all ages who welcome the occasion to meet their favorite authors.

The 2010 SOKY Book Fest will be our 12th and is a fundraiser for the promotion of literacy in our community. The Book Fest was recently named one of Kentucky's Top 10 Events and attracts people from several surrounding states.

The 2009 Book Fest hosted authors representing all genres. Authors who have appeared here in the past include: Mitch Albom, Harlan Coben, Pat Conroy, Scott Turow, Rick Bragg, Ann B. Ross, Janette Oke, Chuck Barris, Floyd Cooper, Cassandra King, Sue Grafton, Sharon Creech, David Balducci, Avi, Marsha Mason, Homer Hickam, Karen Robards, David Halberstam, John Carpenter, LeVar Burton, R. L. Stine, and Kevin Clash.

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Our Mission is to encourage reading and the love of books and to be a positive force in promoting literacy in our region and state.
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Last Updated: April 8, 2010