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The Annapolis Book Festival is free to attend and open to all!
Every year thousands of people enjoy this community Festival that celebrates the beauty, power, passion, and excitement of the written word.
The Festival will celebrate its 21st year in 2024, bringing nationally renowned authors to the community to discuss their books and the craft of writing and featuring a day filled with children's activities, live music, food, and a huge used book sale.
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The Annapolis Book Festival is thrilled to partner with Old Fox Books and Coffeehouse, a local bookstore located on Maryland Avenue, as the supplier for the Festival.
The Book Besties podcast will be live at the Festival, interviewing authors and chatting about books.
Thank you all for making this event possible!
Title Sponsors
Pulitzer Sponsors
Nobel Sponsors
Newbery Sponsors
Mindy and L.J. Foley
The
Attridge Family
The
Fusco Family
Robert Roggio
Song and Priscilla Pak
The
Gable Family
The
Lapczynski Family
Harriet E. Cooperman
The
Glassman Family
Foundation
Anne and Jay McConnell
Caldecott Sponsors
Georgie and Ted Berkinshaw
Deborah Corley
Catherine Fonfara
Joe and Martha Janney
Bryan and Jennifer Klepper
The
Robbins Family
The
Wood Family
The
Allison Family
Sherry Carr
Ryan and Kate Curry
The
Dent Family
The
Krasnow-Anthony Family
Cynthia and Julius Clark
The
Hanano Family
Hilary and Scott Kamins
The
Lunt-Woodward Family
The
Smith Family
Anonymous
Dana Cooksey
Michael Fanning
The
Irving Family
Emma '21 and Ian '23 Kissel
The
Madak-Jones Family
The
Tower Family
In-Kind Sponsors
Gavin and Julie Buckley
Friends of the Festival
Folashade and Funmi Adeyosoye
Animal Birth Control, LLC
The Attridge Family
Bay Paddle
The Beed Family
Peter Biché
The Brockhurst Family
Elizabeth Ruppert Bulmer
The Chaney Family
Elyse Colgan '03
Cathy and David Correll
Michael and Deb Crnkovic
Christian Dent '25
David and Anne Dowton
Due East
Al Friedman
Gary and Trish Gallant
Stephen and Caitlin Ginter
The Grasmick Family
Leslie and Steven Gruskin
Stevenson Kaminer
Cameron Lapczynski '35
Jack Lapczynski '37
Olivia Lapczynski '32
Charles Lerner
Marcia Lewis
In memory of Chris Lonergan
Troy Mayer '06
Lesley Mazzotta
The Miller Family
Meg Murray and Bruce Fleming
Matthew and Jennifer Nespole
Judy and Bob Olson
Scott and Shannon Parker
Dan and Kate Perlin
Brad Phillips and Mindy Lehman
Jim Praley and Joan Gillece
Deepak and Lakshmi Ramani
Linda Rose
Marc Schwartz
The Shanahan Family
Joe and Jill Simon
Alan and Barbara Smith
Sander Smith '24 and Family
The Sparer Family Trust
Bill and Joann Vaughan
The Weinstein Family
Arthanais and Katrina Williams
John and Jackie Wood
Pilar Wyman, Wyman Indexing
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