Acworth Book & Storytelling Festival
Ink & Echo: Writing the Stories, Speaking the Truth
Saturday, August 23, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Roberts School
For All Ages • Books • Authors • Book Signings • Vendors
Admission is free
Join us for a day celebrating the power of words! This year’s festival brings together an exciting mix of local and regional authors across a variety of genres, professional storytellers, vendors, and a dynamic panel discussion.
Keynote Speaker: Bren McClain, author of “One Good Mama Bone”
10 a.m.– 10:45 a.m. – Keynote Speaker: Bren McClain in conversation with T. M. Brown.
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Storytelling (five tellers)
12:30 p.m. –1 p.m. – Lunch break (with a special kids’ story time featuring Will and his guitar in the library)
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. – Storytelling (four tellers)
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. – Panel Discussion: Preparing the Next Generation of Storytellers