LAWTON – The Lawton Farmers Market, the Lawton Public Library and the Arts and Humanities Division will host the Books & Brew Author Festival to showcase local authors and their work.
The event will run from noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Lawton Farmers Market, 77 SW 4th St.
Organizers are looking for authors interested in promoting and selling copies of their books, according to a news release from City Manager Michael Cleghorn’s office. Authors can email lawtonfarmersmarket@yahoo.com for an application or visit the main library, 110 SW Fourth St., to pick up a copy. Applications are due by Sept. 20.
After the deadline, authors will be selected by a committee and notified of their acceptance. Books must be currently in print, with copies available for sale at the festival.
For more information, contact the Lawton Public Library at (580) 581-3450 or Cindy Nocton at (580) 678-9472.