Planning has begun for the 2016 Gaithersburg Book Festival, which will be our seventh annual, and we’re looking forward to putting on the most spectacular one yet! If you are an author and would like to be considered for a… Continue Reading
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An Evening with Frederick Forsyth
Join the GBF and Politics & Prose Bookstore for this very special author event: An Evening with Frederick Forsyth . The Master Storyteller will be speaking about his new memoir, “The Outsider: My Life in Intrigue,” and doing a signing afterward. Books… Continue Reading
VIDEO: Inside the Gaithersburg Book Festival – 2013
Are you reminiscing about past Book Festivals? Here’s a classic video from 2013. Enjoy!
An iPad for your thoughts? The 2015 GBF Survey
We are so glad you attended our sixth annual Gaithersburg Book Festival! In order to continue to improve our event, we need your feedback. Please take a couple minutes to fill out our online survey . We are giving away a iPad… Continue Reading
Download & Print 2015 Gaithersburg Book Festival docs
For your convenience, here are some printable GBF-related docs. 2015 promotional flyer – black & white 2015 promotional flyer – color Adult author schedule Children & Teen/YA author schedule Marvin Gaye Pavilion schedule (singer/songwriters and poetry)
We Need Diverse Books
For the last year, a movement has been sweeping through the publishing industry, particularly in those parts that deal with children’s books. It’s called We Need Diverse Books and we are excited to be hosting a panel discussion featuring its principals Ellen Oh and Aisha Saeed ,… Continue Reading
An Evening with Jeffery Deaver
Best-selling Mystery Author to Appear at Free Event at Bethesda Library on Thursday, April 16 Join us at the Bethesda Library on April 16th, as we host “An Evening with Jeffery Deaver.” An international best-selling author of more than 30 novels,… Continue Reading
An Evening with David Baldacci
Join us for this very special author event: An Evening with David Baldacci . Baldacci will be speaking about his latest novel, “The Escape,” and doing a signing afterward. Books will be on sale at the event. When: Tuesday, December 2, 2014.… Continue Reading
Attendees: Take our Survey and Win!
Thanks for attending our fifth annual Gaithersburg Book Festival! In order to continue to improve our event, we need your feedback. Please take a couple minutes to fill out our online survey . We are giving away a Kobo e-reader to a… Continue Reading
2014 GBF Programs Are In!
Our printed programs have arrived! If you’d like to get your hands on one (or more), they are available for pickup at Gaithersburg’s Activity Center at Bohrer Park . If you’d like a PDF version, click this link: GBF Program 2014 . (Large file – 4mb) … Continue Reading