Attending Exhibitors

2018 Exhibitors


Keep checking this page between now and the festival as we will continually update it!


90 Days of Affirmations and Prayers

Exhibitors' Row

Parenting books to inspire and to motivate parents to be an advocate for their disabled child


225 Magazine

Sponsor Tents

225 is a monthly lifestyle magazine that covers the people, places, food, events, and arts and culture that make Baton Rouge such a unique, special place to live. It is available for free at restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment venues around the city.


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Acadia Authors Collective

Exhibitor Tent B

Book signings by Louisiana authors Jack Caldwell, Scarlet Hawthorne, George Sanchez, and Colette Saucier


Adult Literacy Advocates

Exhibitors' Row

Adult Literacy Advocates helps adults in the Greater Baton Rouge area achieve personal, family, and employment goals by improving their literacy skills.


The Advocate

Sponsor Tents

The Advocate is a daily newspaper with editions in the Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Lafayette areas.


Amber Marie

Exhibitors' Row

Children's books that address mental health issues such as a parent's illness or ADHD, along with T-shirts and matching games that display the characters in the books


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Bayou Books

Exhibitor Tent A

Bargain books perfect for gift-giving and classroom use! The selection includes cookbooks, regional titles, and children's books.


Bayou Magazine

Exhibitors' Row

A biannual literary journal of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry run out of the Creative Writing Workshop at the University of New Orleans


Being Loved and Loving,
a novel set in south Louisiana

Exhibitors' Row

Set in south Louisiana, Being Loved and Loving is a work of fiction by first-time author Betty Cicero Robert.


BizEntine Press Books

Exhibitors' Row

Five-award-winning historical fiction Evangeline: Paradise Stolen, Cajun Renaissance Man DVD, Genealogy, Film Financing, Screenwriting, Copyrights, "Coozan" Dudley Le Blanc's The True Story of the Acadians 93rd Edition, The Acadian Miracle 53rd Edition, more!


Bo and Mo Have a Crawfish Boil

Exhibitors' Row

Bo and Mo Have a Crawfish Boil is a children's book about a friendship that develops through the love of Louisiana, written by local Louisiana author, Madeline Sanchez.


Books Along the Teche Literary Festival

Exhibitor Tent B

The official Books Along the Teche Literary Festival will be held April 5-9, 2019, predominantly in New Iberia's historic district, but will also include events around Iberia Parish.


Vicky Branton's
Donkey Otie's Forever Birthday Story

Exhibitors' Row

Inspired-poem illustrated book as told by Donkey Otie whose life changed after meeting Jesus the day he was born


Breaking Vases: Shattering Limitations and Daring to Thrive - A Middle Eastern Woman's Story

Exhibitor Tent B

Dima's memoir captures the joys and terrors of escaping confinements, crossing continents, and daring to discover and create a bold identity and life purpose.


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Carpe Librum Crafts

Exhibitors' Row

Handmade bookmarks and book-page crafts


The Chris James Journey

Exhibitors' Row

Poetry books and shirts


The Conundrum

Exhibitor Tent C

The Conundrum Books and Puzzles of St. Francisville, Louisiana features a nice selection of local and regional titles specializing in signed books by Southern writers.


The Curse of the Bailey Women by Zenora Knight

Exhibitor Tent B

Anabay doesn't believe in the Bailey family curse but when she leaves town to seek a better life, events make her wonder if it's coincidence or if the curse really exists.


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Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism

Exhibitor Tent B

Find out all the ways you can #FeedYourSoul in Louisiana by visiting the DCRT booth and www.crt.la.state.us.


Desdemona's Dreams

Exhibitor Tent C

Books (with free audiobooks included), artwork, and merchandise from the award-winning fairy tale series Desdemona's Dreams, and a chance to meet the author, and the illustrator, of the series.


Dianetics Foundation of Baton Rouge

Exhibitor Tent B

Books and DVDs for self-help and proven solutions to mental health


Diocese of Baton Rouge
Archives Department

Exhibitor Tent A

Abstracts of sacramental records of baptisms, marriages, and burials for early colonists of Louisiana up to 1905. A vital resource for those interested in genealogy and family history.


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East Baton Rouge Parish Library

Bookmobile and Tents at intersection of Spanish Town Road and
North 4th Street

In addition to demonstrating library resources on the Bookmobile, the East Baton Rouge Parish Library will announce the 2019 Spring One Book One Community title.


Edith Nevis Ministry,
By His Grace

Exhibitors' Row

Step Out of Your Box, a continuation to Rekindle Your Love for God, is a collection of inspiring and uplifting messages written in her weekly religion column for local newspapers.


Enjoyable Reading

Exhibitors' Row

Author Lizy Jacob promises that her very enjoyable books will keep you entertained and wanting more!


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Fathered From Above

Exhibitors' Row

Children's book created to help children with the loss of a loved one, with the stages of grief shown throughout the story


The Fountain Books

Exhibitors' Row

The official book launch of The Big Apple Too! Don't miss the release of the second installment in the Big Apple series.


Four Strength Lions
by C.J. Gray

Exhibitors' Row

A science fiction action-adventure series for kids, teens, and young adults – the adventures of four lions who fight enemies to save citizens from destruction – will be available for sale and book signing.


From A to Zoot
by Margaret Laborde
and Rebecca Doherty

Exhibitors' Row

Enter the whimsical Land of Zoot where the lovable zootsnoot invites all on a magical journey to meet his friends, who spark the imagination and inspire self-confidence and positive thinking.


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Geaux Vintage Market

Exhibitor Tent B

Vintage books, postcards, and other paper ephemera


Graced for Purpose: Discovering God's Plan for Your Life
by Kimberly Spruill

Exhibitors' Row

Christian inspirational memoir with accompanying journal


Growing Up Great: Life Lessons and Coaching

Exhibitor Tent B

Growing Up Great chronicles author Butch Pierre's lifelong love of basketball and serves as a template for moral and upright living in and out of sports.


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Healingbalmcafe.com
Author Puah Neiel

Exhibitors' Row

Books concentrating on spiritual uplifting and healing


Heaven is Just Above the Ceiling Fan

Exhibitors' Row

Heaven is Just Above the Ceiling Fan is a refreshing break from the violent and sexually explicit fiction that is flooding the market.


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, Louisiana, and the Gulf South.


Hollywood on the Bayou

Exhibitors' Row

Books, materials, and reproduction movie posters representing Louisiana's film history


Lt. General Russel L. Honoré, USA (Ret.)

Exhibitors' Row

Book signings of Survival, Leadership in the New Normal, and his new book, Don't Get Stuck on Stupid


Lakisha Hubbard-Williams

Exhibitors' Row

Books of poetry by Lakisha Hubbard-Williams


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I Mustache You to Read with Me
by Andrea Moreau

Exhibitors' Row

Classroom- and family-friendly book encourages children to read and families to read together and introduces children to figurative language. Items for sale include book, teacher/librarian guide, pillows, pens, and other theme-related items.


I Surrender: A Ten-Week Journal Reading
by Sheena Manuel

Exhibitors' Row

Purchase your ten-week interactive spiritual journal, I Surrender: A Ten-Week Journal Reading, to start your transformation! Transformation starts in the mind!


If I Only Had 25 Hours
in a Day…

by Melinda Turner

Exhibitors' Row

If I Only Had 25 Hours in a Day… is an inspirational book to get you "Refocused, Redirected, and Renewed" - three words that changed my life. Also "LIVING MY BEST LIFE" t-shirts.


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JESUS loves you!

Exhibitors' Row

Daily WORD is an inspirational faith-based journal, planner, and devotional all in one that you're able to use year after year.


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Kent Mayeux Publishing, LLC

Exhibitors' Row

Author Kent Mayeux will sell his books, including the newly-released The 14th Colony, and will discuss publishing opportunities for new authors. Free information available to get your book published at no cost.


A Killing in Vicksburg

Exhibitors' Row

"Ghost hunters find woman's body at haunted hospital"


Kooshma: the Origin

Exhibitor Tent C

Sales of published books and merchandise


Steve Kubicek,
Award-winning Inspirational Author

Exhibitors' Row

ENCOURAGING, award-winning motivational: UP and IN, Seven Keys to Unlocking Your Potential and INSPIRING, award-winning historical fiction: Visibly Struck, a novel based on the true experiences and faith of George Washington.


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LSU English Department

Exhibitor Tent A

LSU's English Department provides information about literature and cultural 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' services to the public


LSU Press

Exhibitor Tent A

One of the South's leading scholarly publishers, LSU Press is noted for its books on southern history, literature, the Civil War, Louisiana culture, music, food, fiction, and poetry.


LSU School of Library
& Information Science

Exhibitor Tent A

Swing by our booth for bookmarks, candy, and pictures.


Lamplighter Publishing

Exhibitor Tent B

Stories from the 17th-19th centuries in beautifully bound books that build Christlike character one story at a time


The Last Rodeo
by Patricia Richard

Exhibitors' Row

The remarkable true story of a life set back on track after the "last rodeo" I faced through life, drug addiction, and the Louisiana prison system.


Ursula LeCoeur:
Victorian Romance Set in New Orleans

Exhibitor Tent C

Ursula LeCoeur signs her award-winning trilogy of romance novels, set in New Orleans during the Victorian age.


Lesley University

Exhibitor Tent A

The Lesley University MFA in Creative Writing is a low-residency program that allows students, with the oversight of faculty mentors, to design their own concentrations in the various literary genres.


L.A. Lewis

Exhibitors' Row

Books: Literary Fiction, Inspirational, Daily Devotional


Line by Lion Publications

Exhibitors' Row

An independent press specializing in diverse and high-quality fiction for all ages


Little Girl Arise
Tarkisha M. Wallace

Exhibitors' Row

Little Girl Arise speaks to the little girl inside every woman who suffered a tragedy that caused her to abandon her purpose and provides essential principles to restore the life she thought was spiritually dead.


Live the Life You've Yet to Dream by John C. Neyland

Exhibitor Tent B

A book for anyone who strives to be a better person, parent, or spouse. Live the Life You've Yet to Dream is both a memoir and a blueprint for the reader who knows there is something more.


Lost Warrior Book Series

Exhibitors' Row

The Lost Warrior book series is written from a Cherokee point of view about the American Revolution.


Louisiana Books 2 Prisoners and
Iron Rail Book Collective

Exhibitors' Row

LAB2P is a New Orleans-based nonprofit that sends free books to incarcerated people: www.LAB2P.org
Iron Rail is a New Orleans anarchist book collective: www.ironrail.org


Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities

Sponsor Tents

The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing educational opportunities to all Louisianans.


Louisiana Library Connection

Exhibitor Tent C

The Louisiana Library Connection databases are a collection of online subscription databases that are provided to the people of Louisiana by the State Library.


Louisiana Literature and Southeastern English Department

Exhibitor Tent B

Books and journals published by Louisiana Literature Press and Department of English, Southeastern Louisiana University


www.LovedayFunck.com

Exhibitors' Row

Poetry, fairy tale art, and literary jewelry


Luna Press

Exhibitor Tent B

Founded in New Orleans, Luna Press is dedicated to the publishing of beautiful illustrated books that emphasize the correspondence between words and images.


Deborah Lynne

Exhibitors' Row

Romance, mystery, and suspense inspirational fiction, young adult (YA) fiction/adventure, and a 365-day devotional God inspired me to write after He helped me through grieving the loss of my husband


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Anne Clayre Mason, Author

Exhibitors' Row

Mystery and romance suspense books written as Anne Clayre Mason and A. C. Mason


Eric McEllen, author of Heroes for the People book series

Exhibitors' Row

An original twist on traditional superhero fiction! The first two books of the thirteen-book series will be available.


Miracle of Moe

Exhibitor Tent C

Children's books, coloring books, and finger puppets


Miss Titta Nurse Chloe

Exhibitors' Row

Book sales by independent author Regena Hoye


Mixed Nuts Publishing

Exhibitors' Row

Children's picture books / Georges the Goose from Toulouse series


Nicole Lanier Montez

Exhibitors' Row

Poetry books, spoken word CD, and stationery


Mother's Alternative Inc.

Exhibitors' Row

Personalized t-shirts and the book Teenage Alternative: You Don't Have to Stay There


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National Federation of the Blind of Louisiana –
Greater Baton Rouge Chapter

Exhibitors' Row

We have available free brochures and books, plus small items for donation to raise funds for our annual community service project to help change what it means to be blind.


New Delta Review

Exhibitors' Row

Established in 1984, New Delta Review is an online literary and arts journal produced by graduate students in the MFA Program in Creative Writing at Louisiana State University.


Nicole's Creations

Exhibitors' Row

Book art


No More Chains: Freedom from Rejection and Depression God's Way
by Chiquita Weathersby

Exhibitors' Row

Books, book-themed ladies' blinged shirts, bookmarks, cups, and bracelets


Northwestern State University
Department of English
Louisiana Folklife Center

Exhibitor Tent A

The Department of English will provide information and guidance on our academic programs at Northwestern State University and the Folklife Center.


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Offbeat Media

Sponsor Tents

Offbeat Media publishes Louisiana's music and culture magazine, Offbeat, and publications on music and festival culture.


Otherworld Productions, LLC -- Spiritual Enlightenment

Exhibitor Tent C

Spiritual books, oils, and barrier salts


Out on a Limb, LLC

Exhibitors' Row

Used books, custom art and gifts, and local pastries


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ThePainterAndPoet.com

Exhibitor Tent C

Treasures in the Sand, A Gulf Coast Christmas, and the newly released Mardi Gras Boat Parade by Perry and Tami Guy


Pelican Publishing Company

Exhibitor Tent A

Regional books by Louisiana authors and about Louisiana for children and adults


Rosie Politz, Author

Exhibitor Tent C

Rosie Politz's Key Moments is a realistic fiction novel with adventure, mystery, romance, drama, and the road trip of a lifetime. Book one of the Key series.


President COOL WORLD's Children's Storybooks
COOLCLUBWORLD

Exhibitors' Row

President COOL WORLD children's storybooks; all proceeds go to recognizing and rewarding young people.


A Presidents Story
by Brad McKim

Exhibitors' Row

A Presidents Story, by new author Brad McKim, is a historical novel about the presidents between Washington and Lincoln. Published by History Publishing Company of New York.


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River Road Press,
New Orleans

Exhibitor Tent C

River Road Press, LLC, was founded in 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Our mission is to publish local and regional authors, with a focus on history, children's books, and Southern culture.


Roux Brands, LLC

Exhibitors' Row

Books, cookbooks, general merchandise, cultural décor


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www.SaintCharlesPress.com

Exhibitors' Row

Books by Andreé Maduell: The Soldier and the Camellia and Take a Ride on a Streetcar ; French and Spanish New Orleans pen and inks by Lola, Rita, and Andreé Maduell


Saucered Coffee, Blewed and Cooled

Exhibitors' Row

A collection of unrelated short stories showcasing life in a small town in the '50s and '60s


Attorney Richard Schwartz Books

Exhibitor Tent C

A mystery novel about a lawyer and a doctor scheming false malpractice claims to obtain money from insurance companies. The next book comes out in 2019.


Shalamar

Exhibitors' Row

Shalamar is a book publishing and author advocacy company that offers a wide range of services for writers, from editing to marketing.


Shirley the Elephant's Story

Exhibitors' Row

Meet Shirley the Elephant - a Louisiana superstar! Is it true that an elephant never forgets? The inspiring true story about Shirley, a former circus elephant, may shed light on this question!


Sleep Walking Out of Afghanistan

Exhibitor Tent C

Sleep Walking Out of Afghanistan: Walking It All Back by Harold Phifer


Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators

Exhibitors' Row

SCBWI-Louisiana/Mississippi kidlit authors and illustrators sign and sell their books.


Southern Christian Writers

Exhibitor Tent C

Southern Christian Writers provides education, training, and one-on-one mentoring for individuals interested in writing and publishing Christian fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.


The Southern Review

Exhibitor Tent A

The Southern Review, a literary journal published quarterly at LSU, features fiction, poetry, and non-fiction essays from many award-winning authors and poets.


The Southern University English Club

Exhibitors' Row

Meet students and faculty from Southern University's Department of English for student reading recommendations, interactive activities, and information about campus authors and programs.


Daniel Strickland

Exhibitors' Row

Daniel is a professional artist working in Baton Rouge, specializing in comic art and illustrations with a unique brand of characters, storytelling, portraiture, and pinups.


Author Stylist B. presents J.R.'s First Trip to… and New Look, Same Me

Exhibitors' Row

Entertaining, educational, and empowering diverse children's books. Introducing the world of travel and the importance of loving yourself from the inside out.


State Library of Louisiana

Exhibitor Tent B

The State Library provides Louisianians access to a wide array of print and electronic resources via statewide and international lending networks as well as its own collections, including the Louisiana Collection, an archival collection of all things Louisiana, including books, photographs, digital images, and more.


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Talking Books and Braille Library

Exhibitor Tent B

The Talking Books and Braille Library is a free service for qualified Louisianians whose visual or physical impairments cause difficulty reading standard books and print.


TGI's Urban Shepherd -- Dreamer and Achiever

Exhibitor Tent B

Terra-Genesis Inc. is a nonprofit organization assisting individuals to become self-empowered.


Tough Tales

Exhibitor Tent C

Books, CDs, and information from organizations interested in ending child and adult sexual assault.


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University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press

Exhibitor Tent A

Part of the Center for Louisiana Studies, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press has been publishing books about Louisiana subjects and by Louisiana authors since 1973.


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Virtuous Books Presents Sheila L. Jackson

Exhibitor Tent C

Contemporary Christian suspense and romance novels: Where Was God 1 and 2, Joi and Payne Nonfiction self-help and Christian Living books: The Enemy Within, Perfectly Normal, and Through The Eyes of God


Visit Baton Rouge

Mobile Visitor Information Cart

There's never been a better time to explore Baton Rouge and Visit Baton Rouge is your official travel resource.
www.VisitBatonRouge.com


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WRKF 89.3 Public Radio

Sponsor Tents

WRKF 89.3 FM, Baton Rouge's NPR station, informs and entertains the community with news, information, and cultural programming. WRKF - Discover with us!


Wanda's Books

Exhibitors' Row

Culturally diverse, thought-provoking, and humorous children's books


West Baton Rouge Museum

Exhibitor Tent A

A regional history museum set on a six-acre campus that tells the stories of Louisiana's sugar plantation country from Slavery to Civil Rights


Who's That, Daddy?
New Orleans Edition

Exhibitors' Row

Follow a father and son on a fun journey through the streets of New Orleans, learning about some of the city's most important monuments.


Jud Widing

Exhibitors' Row

Jud Widing is an itinerant author who will be bringing three novels, one short story collection, and upwards of three amusing anecdotes with him to Louisiana.


Volunteer

Book-loving volunteers are essential to the Louisiana Book Festival's success. Whether it's escorting authors, guiding visitors, selling refreshments, working with children in the Young Readers Pavilion or other fun and rewarding assignments, the Louisiana Book Festival wants you to join the volunteer team.

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