2015 Exhibitors
89.3 WRKF
Sponsor Tents
News, information and entertainment radio celebrating 35 years of member support as a community nonprofit. 89.3 WRKF–discover with us!
225 Magazine
Sponsor Tents
225 is a monthly magazine and website providing entertainment, food and cultural news about the Baton Rouge community.
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Acadia Authors Collective
Exhibitor Tent B
Book signings by Jack Caldwell, Juliette Cross, A. S. Fenichel, Scarlet Hawthorne, George Sanchez and Colette Saucier.
Adult Literacy Advocates
Exhibitors' Row
Adult Literacy Advocates helps adults in the Greater Baton Rouge area achieve their personal, professional and family-focused goals by improving their literacy skills.
The Adventures of the Swamp Kids
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Exciting new children's book series for ages 4-10 features a musically rhyming format in a Cajun-inspired setting, written by Louisiana author Leif Pedersen and illustrated by Tim Banfell.
Raheem D. Allen
Author of the I Am Rick Trilogy
Exhibitors' Row
I Am Rick book trilogy by 18-year-old author Raheem D. Allen.
The Animals' Secret Krewe
Exhibitors' Row
An entertaining tale of Mardi Gras in the bayou, written by Louisiana authors.
Authors Circle Louisiana
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A Baton Rouge area authors club organized to assist fellow published authors in the promotion of their works.
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Baton Rouge Cartoonist Society
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Books and comics by Louisiana artists.
Baton Rouge Writers Workshop
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This interactive writing group meets to share information, motivation and opportunity for writers to sharpen their skills. Our authors share their experience and published works—and you can, too!
John Baur, Author
Exhibitors' Row
John Baur is the author of Chrissie Warren: Pirate Hunter, a young adult adventure novel about a girl who disguises herself as a boy and sails to the Caribbean to rescue her father from pirates.
Bayou Bindery Hand Book Binding
Exhibitor Tent B
Bayou Bindery provides cloth and leather restoration, new bindings, custom albums, clamshell boxes and slipcases using archival materials.
Bayou Magazine & UNO Press
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Bayou is a national literary magazine seeking exceptional work from both emerging and established writers that is published by the University of New Orleans Press.
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C-SPAN
C-SPAN multimedia bus located at the intersection of
Spanish Town Road & North Fourth Street
C-SPAN2's Book TV is television for serious readers. Every weekend, watch 48 hours of top nonfiction books, featuring history, biography and current events.
Cheryl Campos
Exhibitors' Row
Treasure, a Louisiana history/mystery, and Prince of River Road, a murder mystery, by Cheryl Campos.
Joyce Richards Case
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Prichard Family series of historical Christian novels by Joyce Richards Case.
KeKe Chanel
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Keke Chanel is an author, blogger and entrepreneur. Mainly a suspense writer, she also loves to explore other genres.
Classic Hits 103.3
Remote Broadcasting Van
Classic hits for Baton Rouge.
Confetti Park, Children's Media
Exhibitors' Row
Louisiana children's media workshop, radio show and podcast.
Cypress Tree Publishing
Exhibitors' Row
Fine instructional, inspirational and coffee table books.
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Dancing in the Devil's Shadow
Exhibitors' Row
A thriller set in south Louisiana and the oft-requested sequel to Rising from Darkness.
Colette Delacroix
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What Color Is Love? is a charming children's book, focused on teaching colors by building our diverse world one color and one image at a time.
Department of Culture, Recreation
and Tourism
Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism Tent
Highlighting the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area, Louisiana Scenic Byways, Louisiana Seafood, Capitol Park Museum, Office of Cultural Development, State Library of Louisiana, Louisiana Office of State Parks, Louisiana Office of Tourism and Volunteer Louisiana.
Diocese of Baton Rouge
Archives Department
Exhibitor Tent A
Resources for genealogy research and Catholic Church history in southeast Louisiana.
Dream Training, #1 Children's Book
Exhibitors' Row
Dream Training is a practical guide for today's youth to achieve their dreams.
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EDC Publishing / Usborne Books & More
Exhibitor Tent B
Usborne and Kane Miller books are exciting, engaging and educational books available for children.
East Baton Rouge Parish Library
Bookmobile and tents located at the intersection of
Spanish Town Road & North Fourth Street
Visit the library's digital Bookmobile and get a sneak peek at the spring One Book,One Community title.
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Fairy Surreal
Exhibitors' Row
Literary-inspired art and jewelry.
Five Seasons
Exhibitors' Row
A guide to seasonal cooking.
Flannery O'Connor Review
Andalusia Farm
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Books and journals relating to author Flannery O'Connor.
Friends of the Louisiana Museum of Natural History Foundation
Exhibitor Tent A
Friends of the Louisiana Museum of Natural History Foundation is an independent citizens' group that supports the Louisiana Museum of Natural History with the long-term goal of building a new museum equaling or surpassing other major state museums of natural history.
The Fun Adventures of Puff and Bean
Exhibitor Tent B
A new children's book by R.W. Raymond.
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GamePlay Wear
Exhibitor Tent B
Original T-shirts and custom screen printing available.
Gary Gautier.com Books
Exhibitors' Row
Fiction for kids, young adults and adult readers.
Geaux Vintage Market
Exhibitor Tent B
Vintage and historical books, postcards, documents, letters and other paper ephemera.
GoTracee Publishing, LLC
The Demon Slayer's Handbook,
Books 1 and 2
Exhibitors' Row
A self-help book series on deep healing from spirit to body.
Grace in Words
Exhibitors' Row
A ministry of First Presbyterian Church offering books, devotional guides and study resources, featuring the works of Gerrit Dawson and friends.
Guignol: a Tale of Escalating Horror
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An illustrated tale of Halloween horror from New Orleans creators Brett Schwaner and Keith Hogan.
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Gisele Haralson, Author
Exhibitors' Row
Self-help/inspirational literature by Gisele Haralson.
Jae Henderson
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Jae Henderson has received rave reviews for her inspirational romance trilogy, Someday; Someday, Too; and Forever and a Day. She recently released her first book of short stories, Things Every Good Woman Should Know.
The Historic New Orleans Collection
Sponsor Tents
The Historic New Orleans Collection is a museum, research center and publisher dedicated to preserving the history and culture of New Orleans and the Gulf South.
Hollywood on the Bayou
Exhibitors' Row
Preserving Louisiana's rich film history through our reference books, full color reproduction film prints, exhibits, lectures, research and website.
LTG Russel L. Honoré (Ret.)
Exhibitors' Row
Author and public speaker dedicated to creating a "Culture of Preparedness."
Hood Struggle
Exhibitors' Row
Devin Guillard is the author of the novel Hood Struggle.
Linda Whittington Hurst,
Children's Author
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Picture books, middle grade novels, teaching tools and children's coloring books.
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Inspirational Treasures:
Getting in Tune with Self
by Ms. B.
Exhibitors' Row
This inspirational paperback outlines everyday issues such as suicide, friendship, depression, love, divorce and family. Getting in tune with self is easier when mind and attitude are transformed.
Inspired Books
Exhibitor Tent B
Picture books for children.
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JATAL Enterprises, Inc.
Exhibitors' Row
Books of poetry and prose.
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Lizy Jacob, Author
Exhibitors' Row
Three compelling books by Lizy Jacob.
b. collette juneau
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Writer b. colette tells the stories of French traditions that she grew up with in Avoyelles Parish and that are still practiced today and debuts hand-painted stockings and Magic Filé Mélange.
Junior League of Baton Rouge:
River Road Recipes
Exhibitors' Row
River Road Recipes is the Junior League of Baton Rouge's award-winning community cookbook series featuring classic Cajun and Creole cuisine.
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LSU English Department
Exhibitor Tent A
The LSU English Department provides information about programs and events, a display of faculty publications, New Delta Review and Delta literary journals and prizes from The Dickens Project.
LSU Libraries
Exhibitor Tent A
LSU Libraries offer many services to the public.
LSU Press
Exhibitor Tent A
Celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2015, LSU Press is noted for its books on southern history and literature, the Civil War, Louisiana culture, music, food, fiction and poetry.
LSU School of Library
&
Information Science
Exhibitor Tent A
Learn about exciting new developments and programs at LSU's School of Library and Information Science in the College of Human Sciences and Education. SLIS: We Make Connections.
Maurice Le Gardeur
Bards Press
Exhibitor Tent B
Three illustrated titles by local award-winning author: a satire, Carnival in New Orleans: A Fantasy; a book of poetry, Gulf Coast Stimulus Package; and a book of cartoons, Mona's Law & Disorder.
L. A. Lewis
Exhibitors' Row
Novels, motivational books and personalized books.
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
Sponsor Tents
The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities provides all Louisianians access to their rich, shared and diverse historical, literary and cultural heritage through grant-supported outreach programs, family literacy and adult reading initiatives, teacher professional development institutes, publications, film and radio documentaries, museum exhibitions, cultural tourism, public lectures, library projects and other public humanities programming.
Louisiana Inspirational Writer Pam Wagers
Exhibitors' Row
The inspirational book Does Your Plate Runneth Over? by Pam Wagers shares a true story to help readers get through difficult times with God's help.
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Sponsor Tents
LPB provides informative, educational and entertaining television and Web programs that showcase Louisiana's unique history, art and culture.
Luck Books
Exhibitors' Row
Books that are delightfully dysfunctional by David Luck.
Deborah Lynne
Exhibitors' Row
Inspirational romance/suspense by Deborah Lynne.
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MVL/Imagine That Publishing
Exhibitor Tent B
MVL/Imagine That is a private nonprofit publishing company with more than 30 published books for children, young adults and adults.
Martha Gabour Manuel, LLC
Exhibitor Tent B
Louisiana-based murder/suspense novels.
Maximum Devastation
by Neil C. Hall
Exhibitors' Row
Maximum Devastation foretells the coming of ISIS in an action-filled conspiracy to use a stolen nuclear weapon to take control of the power and oil in Iraq.
Mixed Nuts Publishing
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Children's storybook Georges the Goose from Toulouse Who Only Ate Couscous.
Nicole Lanier Montez, Author
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Poetry books and a spoken word CD for all generations.
John R. Morella, Ph.D., Author
Exhibitors' Row
Nonfiction books that address understanding psychotherapy and choosing an appropriate mental health provider, and provide parenting guidelines and a positive look at teens.
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National Federation of the Blind of Louisiana, Greater Baton Rouge Chapter
Exhibitors' Row
The Greater Baton Rouge chapter of the NFB of Louisiana is changing what it means to be blind through public education and fundraising for community service projects.
Northwestern State University
Department of English, Foreign Languages, and Cultural Studies
Exhibitor Tent A
NSU's Department of English, Foreign Language, and Cultural Studies offers undergraduate and graduate English degrees that provide students many opportunities, and a minor in Foreign Languages that exposes students to the different languages, literatures and cultures of Spanish- and French-speaking countries.
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at LSU (OLLI at LSU)
Exhibitors' Row
OLLI at LSU offers a variety of intellectually stimulating and diverse noncredit courses and activities for adults aged 50 and over.
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Pelican Publishing Company
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One of the largest independent general trade publishers in the South, Pelican Publishing Company focuses on cookbooks, children's books, biographies, inspirational titles, books of regional interest and history, particularly Civil War history.
la plume de ma tante
Exhibitor Tent B
Books and watercolors.
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River Road Press
Exhibitor Tent B
River Road Press is a full-service publishing company committed to publishing the highest quality books and encouraging collaboration and artistic partnership with its authors, illustrators, photographers and artists.
Rommel is Dead
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Controversial alternative history of World War II.
Royal Dancing by Trinity Ritchie
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Children's book by a young author.
Royal Writers Guild
Exhibitor Tent A
Self-published hard copies and e-books by writers and poets in various genres.
Running on Empty
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Running on Empty is a book of poetry by Stephanie and Bennie Kirk.
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Saint Charles Press
Exhibitors' Row
Saint Charles Press has a new title available, The Soldier and the Camellia by Andreé Maduell.
Thomas Savage, Bookseller
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Used and out-of-print books.
Grace Vidrine Sibley
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Sibley chronicles desegregating a rural Louisiana school district alone at age 16, enduring homelessness in Chicago's slums and tolerating cancer while pregnant with twins. She shares meditations that helped her survive. She also offers a book of Bible stories, musical plays and poems that will dramatically strengthen your faith in God's power, action and love.
The Southern Review
Exhibitor Tent A
The Southern Review, published quarterly at LSU, celebrates its 80th anniversary in 2015. The journal features fiction, poetry and nonfiction from many award-winning authors and poets.
Southern Yellow Pine Publishing
Exhibitors' Row
Southern Yellow Pine promotes and publishes quality southern authors throughout the Southeast.
Allyn M. Stotz
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Children's picture books by Allyn Stotz.
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Janelle Toussant, Author
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Janelle Toussant is the author of the children's book Patience, Grasshopper and the novel Ninth Ward Blues.
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Karen Ullo, Wiseblood Books
Exhibitors' Row
Karen Ullo's Jennifer the Damned marries vampire romance with literary tradition.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press
Exhibitor Tent A
UL Press publishes books on Louisiana's unique culture and history.
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Visit Baton Rouge
Mobile Cart
Visit Baton Rouge is your official travel resource. With so many reasons to celebrate, there's never been a better time to explore Baton Rouge!
Ollie Porche Voelker
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Home at Last: An Acadian Journey and A Silver Lining: From Acadie to Louisiana are historical fiction books about the deportation of the Acadians from Nova Scotia between 1755 and 1758.
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Wagging Tales Press
Exhibitors' Row
With stories so good you'll be begging for more, Wagging Tales Press has something for everyone in the family – tall to small!
Larkin Weber Jr., Author
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Larkin Weber Jr. is the author of the new book Black X: God Hand.
West Baton Rouge Museum
Exhibitor Tent A
The West Baton Rouge Museum tells the story of Louisiana sugar plantation heritage from the antebellum period to the Civil Rights Era.
White Bird Publications, LLC
Exhibitor Tent B
Fiction, nonfiction, children's and young adult books; cookbooks; and poetry.