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Trinity River Book Festival 2024 Emcee, Mike Guinn
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Children’s Entrepeneur Market
Trinity River Book Festival 2201 W 7TH ST, FORT WORTH, TXThe Children’s Entrepreneur Market is an award-winning program that teaches young people about the power of entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership through experiential learning. The markets started in Utah and sold out for five years straight, helping nearly 10,000 kids before expanding to 24 additional states. Parents and kids everywhere agree that learning and earning in a…
Mayor Mattie Parker Welcome
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2024 American Reading Council Ambassador – Dr. Shirley K Clark
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Where Military Expertise Meets Thrilling Narratives
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXPanelists: (click the personal link to see their bios) Jim Brown, Post Commander, W.L. Bach,Warren George Landrum, Jr., E.M. Rensing and Ian Griffin Moderated by Abraham Lopez Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
Crisis & Solutions of Education Today
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TX"Crisis of Education Today", Wendy Richard Tilford, private college counselor, education consultant and the owner of two Huntington Learning Center franchise locations in conversation with Trenace Dorsey-Hollins, Executive Director of Parent Shield Fort Worth Texas Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Reminders Promotions, Giveaways & More!!!
Uncover Your Story – From DNA Tests to Unlocking your Past & Reclaiming Your Future
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXPanelists: Lezlee Liljenberg, Valerie Kelso, Sherry Buckley-Brown, Joyce A. Connelley, and Phil Oakley moderated by Dr Shewanda Riley Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
Discover Divine Grace, Find Hope, and Embrace Self-Acceptance
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXPanelist: Timothy V. Hughes, Rev., MDiv., Karen A. Calafat, Candace Gray and James Suggs Moderated by John Lucas Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Reminders Promotions, Giveaways & More!!!
Children Author Presentations – S.T.E.A.M., Adventure & Pets
Cowtown Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXAuthor Presentations: Ann Katagiri, Douglas Redwine, Tashonda Robinson, Yolanda M. Carter, Ph. D. Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Reminders Promotions, Giveaways & More!!!
Little People, Big Stories
Cowtown Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXLittle People, Big Stories: Anhad & Amanjot Bachhal, Kelcie Russell, Morghan Vincent Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Reminders Promotions, Giveaways & More!!!
Love Stories Flow: A Riverside Chat with Romance Authors
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXPanelists: Angela J. Price, Jennifer D Torseth, Renee Edwards & Colandra A Blackwell moderated by Amber Morgan founder of Sisterhood Foundation Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Reminders Promotions, Giveaways & More!!!
Educational Resources, Programs and Strategies
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXPresentations by Wendy Richard, Tilford , Shymika Stephenson-Davison Renea Overstreet and Brandy Wilson Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
Arkikosa Panel: Indigenous and LatinX Voices In Literature
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXBackground: A great fact about Arkikosa is that the Trinity River had two names to Texas' original inhabitants. The Caddos living in what would eventually become North Texas called the Trinity "Arkikosa," while those near the coast called it "Daycoa." In honor of the original name, we have created the Arkikosa Panel: Indigenous and LatinX…
Drama & Urban Affairs
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXStephanie M Seaton. Earnest Lee, Kimberly Thacker Webb, and Mikah Reign Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
Children Author Presentations – Self Esteem, Preserverence & Adventures
Cowtown Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXAuthor Presentations: Kamshia Childs, Ed.D. Ashley Irvin Monique Randle Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
Uncover Thrills, Chills, and Mysteries Galore
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXPanelist: Kate Khavari, Patricia Raybon, N. L. McLaughlin, & Denise Montgomery Moderated by
Times Magazine ‘Kid of the Year’ presents “Race To Kindness”
Cowtown Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXOrion Jean in conversation with Gregory Johnson (Stripling Middle School) Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
Discovering the Hidden Wonders of Texas Wildlife
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXMichael A. Smith, Amy Martin and T.D. Motley moderated by Dana Austin Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Reminders Promotions, Giveaways & More!!!
Dystopian Dimensions: Where Science Fiction Meets Fantasy Realms
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXPanelist: Stephen and Mary Weller, Bianca Pensy Aba, D.M. Smith, Georgia Day moderated by Donya Craddock Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
Children Author Presention – STEM, Engineering & Money Matters
Cowtown Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXAuthor Presentations Courtney Kelly Dimitra J. Smith, PH.D. Denise Bryson Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
Breaking Barriers, Forging Bonds
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXBreaking Boundaries, Forging Bonds with Jim Schutze in conversation with Rickie Clark Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
Teen & Young Adults A Gripping Tale of Friendship, Mystery & Thrills in Texas & Beyond
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXConversation & Readings with Samantha Mabry , Lori Ann Stephens & Michelle Massie moderated by Author Tracy Cass Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Promotions, GiveAways & More!!!
My Black Country
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXBrandi Waller-Pace in conversation with Alice Randall - Panel & Book Signing Register Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Reminders Promotions, Giveaways & More!!!
Poetry in the Park w/ Live Entertainment
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXRegister Here for Trinity River Book Festival Updates, Reminders Promotions, Giveaways & More!!!
Lit Crawl Fort Worth
Thompson's Bookstore Speakeasy 900 Houston St, FORT WORTH, TX, United StatesOrder Souvenir Shirt Today!!! FORT WORTH, TXTRINITY RIVER BOOKFEST4th AnnualPresents 2025 LIT CRAWL FORT WORTH Lit Crawl Fort Worth is a project of The Dock Bookshop, the American Reading Council and the Litquake Foundation! Join us downtown for the 1st annual Lit Crawl Fort Worth Thursday, September 11th from 7–10pm - 900 Houston St Lit…
Run-to-Read
Trinity River Book Festival 2201 W 7TH ST, FORT WORTH, TX📚👟 Run-to-Read: Get Registered Today! 👟📚 Join us for the Run-to-Read 5K/1K Walk & Run — where fitness meets imagination! This family-friendly event promotes health, wellness, and the joy of storytelling all in one stride. ✨ What to Expect: A fun 5K or 1K walk/run for all ages & levels Celebrate wellness while supporting literacy…
Tough Streets, Rough Skies, and Sunday Sidelines,
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXLarry Wansley in conversation with Andre McEwing LARRY WANSLEY is a globally respected leader in the aviation, sports & entertainment, corporate, and executive security world. He was a Marine, FBI undercover agent, the first Director of Corporate Security and Player Counseling for The Dallas Cowboys under Tex Schramm and Coach Tom Landry and later the NFL.…
Little Worlds, Big Lessons
Cowtown Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXJoin Anastasia Saddler, Cindy Vanous, Orlando Garza, and Keairra Chaney as they explore the magic of storytelling for children. From whimsical adventures and heartfelt nostalgia to lessons in self-discovery, resilience, and kindness, these authors craft worlds where young readers can laugh, learn, and grow. Discover how their unique voices inspire imagination, spark empathy, and leave…
Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Beyond: Storytelling with a Texas Twist
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXJoin G.M. Gray, Timothy and Dr. Kyska Spurlock, and Stephen and Mary Weller as they explore worlds of science fiction, fantasy, and imagination. From futuristic visions to magical realms, these Texas authors share how their roots shape fresh perspectives on timeless genres.
Reassessing Malcolm X: Intellectual, Activist, Visionary
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXKehinde Andrews in conversation with Rickie Clark TRBF introduces Kehinde Andrews, the UK’s first professor of Black Studies, at Birmingham City University where he led the establishment of the first Black Studies programme in Europe, the Chair of the Harambee Organisation of Black Unity and editor in chief of Make It Plain. He is the…
Imagination, Friendship, and Financial Literacy: Stories that Inspire Young Minds
Cowtown Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXJoin authors B. Marie, Samantha M.C. Luck, and Montrel S as they explore the power of storytelling to ignite creativity, curiosity, and confidence in children. From B. Marie’s colorful My Friend Ookie series celebrating friendship, to Samantha Luck’s inquisitive character Sorah inspiring dreams, and Montrel S’s engaging lessons in financial literacy through Aaliyah and Jamal’s…
Love Stories Flow: A Riverside Chat with Romance Authors
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXJoin Amber Allee, Tracy Cass, Marcine Moore, and Trista Ricketts for a heart-to-heart on love, passion, and the power of storytelling. From sweet escapes to deeply moving journeys, these authors share how romance flows through their words to connect readers everywhere.
Telling Texas, Telling America
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXFrom haunted histories and dark fiction to sweeping family sagas and road trip reckonings, these authors explore how Texas stories resonate far beyond state lines. Toby LeBlanc, Phil Oakley, Nathan Nipper, and E. R. Bills bring together fiction and nonfiction that wrestle with memory, morality, and identity. Their work shows how telling Texas is, in…
From Canvas to Community: Stories of Leadership, Education, and Transformation
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXAuthors Wallace Bridges, Sr., Christene Chadwick Moss, T.D. Motley, and Lady Ada Joyce Taylor share how their unique journeys in art, education, leadership, and entrepreneurship have shaped lives and strengthened communities. From the studio to the classroom to grassroots organizing, their stories reveal how creativity and service can inspire transformation across generations.
Jiles Clark
Cowtown Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXJiles Clark presents his new book for fellow teens “The Unforgettable Teen Experience – A Thrive Guide for Teenagers”.
Arkikosa Panel: Indigenous and LatinX Voices in Literature
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXAuthors José Graciano García, Marcela Fuentes, and Richard Gonzales share stories rooted in heritage, resilience, and imagination. This conversation explores how Indigenous and LatinX perspectives enrich literature, preserving tradition while shaping bold new narratives.
Discover Divine Grace, Find Hope, and Embrace Self-Acceptance
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXDr. Shawna M. Dixon, Anita Glaster, Devin Harper, and Danna J. Minnieweather share powerful testimonies and stories of faith, resilience, and renewal. This uplifting conversation invites readers to embrace grace, find hope in life’s challenges, and walk confidently in self-acceptance.
Worlds Beyond: Imagination, Faith, and the Power of Storytelling
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXJoin Matthew Rollins, Bernard Lightfoot, S.E. Baker, and Kellye Abernathy as they share how fantasy, science fiction, and Christian themes shape their storytelling. From underwater adventures to faith-filled quests and futuristic battles, these authors explore the power of imagination to build worlds, inspire community, and transform lives.
Journeys of Imagination: Stories That Explore, Empower, and Inspire
Cowtown Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXFrom the heart of Texas to worlds beyond, these authors craft stories that spark adventure, celebrate diversity, and empower young readers. Join DeDe Gale, Dr. Shana Jones, and Hailey as they share how travel, culture, and creativity fuel their storytelling, and how their books open doors to imagination, learning, and connection.
Faith, Fear, and the Fantastic: Authors of Horror, Thrillers, and the Supernatural
River Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXExplore the imaginative worlds of Viveka Thompson Robinson, Mark A. Nobles, and A. Marie Watson, authors who navigate the crossroads of faith, fear, and the fantastic. From Southern Gothic and folk horror to apocalyptic thrillers infused with spiritual insight, these writers craft stories that challenge, thrill, and inspire. Join us for a conversation about the…
Restoring Voices: Healing Hearts, Reframing Narratives, Renewing Relationships
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXMisty Reshun, Stae Hall, Nyjha Andrews, and Vater Williams come together for a powerful conversation on healing and transformation. Through personal stories and creative expression, they explore how restoring voices can mend hearts, challenge narratives, and strengthen community bonds.
Love, Light & Page-Turning Nights
Panther City Stage TRBF, Fort Worth, TXRomance, fantasy, drama, and adventure—this panel has it all! Authors Ashley N. Hence, Jacquelyn D. Childs, and Crystal Tollette bring you stories of swipes gone wrong, battles between light and darkness, and love that refuses to quit. Come ready to laugh, swoon, and discover your next favorite book!