Berkeley to hold Bay Area Book Festival

Berkeley, California will be celebrating its Fifth Anniversary Bay Area Book Festival inm the next few days.

The Bay Area Book Festival is an event where both fans of literature and aspiring writers can view live panels discussing various topics regarding the writing industry. There will be several speakers, such as John Diaz, Sandra Bass, and Charlie Jane Anders.

The discussions give helpful insight into writing different genres of fiction, covering topics like comics and visual storytelling, the use of virtual reality in creating stories, and interviews with experienced writers who give general advice to those attending.

There will also be an outdoor fair where the public is free to browse through different booths set up by emerging writers, publishers, and independent booksellers. Writers with booths promoting their works can use business card printing services to share their website and social media accounts with those interested in their stories.

The outdoor fair will also have vendors selling crafts and food in addition to Books. Object: Found, Kikoko, and Cleverhands are among the many participating vendors that visitors can buy wares from during the event. The festival has an online fair map with a complete list of booth locations and descriptions that guests can Print out in advance.

The Fifth Anniversary Bay Area Book Festival will be held on May 4 and May 5. Wristbands to enter the event will cost $15 per person and can be used both days of the festival.

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