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BOOKISH BUZZ \u2014 AUGUST 21, 2025
It\u2019s Official!<\/em> 2025 SCHEDULES NOW ONLINE!
The Mississippi Book Festival is ready to celebrate with you. Check out this year\u2019s schedules and features that will make this literary lawn party one for the books!\u00a0\u200a<\/p>\n

PANEL SCHEDULE<\/a> FAMILY-FRIENDLY<\/a> BOOK SIGNINGS<\/a>\u200a\"\"\/\u200a<\/p>\n

* CONTINUING FEATURES THAT WERE A HIT LAST YEAR *\u200a
Convenient flipbook and interactive map for planning ahead\u2013Venue located at First Baptist Church\u2013Plenty of parking in a dozen designated lots and garages\u2013Capitol Police patroling every parking lot\u2013Book signings will once again run until 5:45 pm, after the last round of panels\u2013More kids workshops\u2013Two food pavilions with food truck fare along both sides of the festival site\u2013Grab \u2018n\u2019 go food tent near Galloway Church on Congress Street\u2013Two cooling stations\u2013Air-conditioned portalets.<\/p>\n

\u200a* IMPORTANT *\u200a
We\u2019ll have everything a booklover could want, but NO ATM. So, bring some cash. Not all vendors take cards.\u2013Expect wanding and bag checks at all entrances at Galloway and the State Capitol.\u2013Panel sessions in Galloway Sanctuary require an arm band.\u200aThere\u2019s truly something for everyone.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

See you Saturday, September 13!\u00a0<\/strong>\u200aMSBOOKFESTIVAL.COM<\/a>\u200a<\/p>\n

\"\"\/\u200a\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Join the Literary Lawn Party\u00a0|\u00a09.13.25<\/strong>
FREE and open to the public, the Mississippi Book Festival draws thousands to its annual \u201cliterary lawn party\u201d held in and around the State Capitol Building. Since its debut in 2015, this non-profit has celebrated writing, reading, and our literary heritage, as well as connected readers with hundreds of contemporary authors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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