Call for Children's Book Authors!

Friday, April 19, 2024

Summer Reading Kick-Off Call for Authors

# Attention Jacksonville Children's Authors: 

Been looking for ways to showcase your amazing books and connect with the community? 

We are excited to announce our fun-filled Summer Reading Kick-Off on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. This is an incredible opportunity to partner with your Jacksonville Public Library,  support Mayor Deegan's River City Readers citywide literacy challenge, and sell your books to the families in attendance. Adventure awaits!

Ed Austin Regional Park 
11751 McCormick Rd. 
Jacksonville, FL 32225

Please note: Author participation in the event will be by invitation only. 

To be considered for inclusion in the event, all authors must complete and submit the online application below. The deadline to apply is midnight on Friday, May 10, 2024. We will confirm your application status and details for setup by May 17. 


Summer Reading Kick-Off and Call for Authors