The Vernon Parish Library is delighted to announce its Second Annual Authors’ Autograph Party! It will be held April 12th, 2025, in the Vernon Parish Library’s Meeting Room. The setup for the event will take place between 9 and 10 AM. The event itself will start at 10 AM and conclude at 2 PM.
We invite local authors from Vernon Parish and the surrounding parishes to sell autographed copies of their books in a fun and engaging atmosphere. The event includes light refreshments, book displays, and Mother Goose Story Time for kids.
If you are interested or know of someone who might want to join, please continue reading for rules and requirements.
Needed by February 21st, 2025, to ensure your spot in our event and for advertisement:
- A brief biography of the author with picture if available
- Cover of books being sold at event.
- Completed Author Contact Sheet.
We will provide: The space, 1 table (1’ 7” X 5’ 11”), 2 chairs per table, and Light refreshments: such as water, sodas, coffee, and cookies
You need to bring all materials necessary to set up your table and for selling your books:
- Tablecloths, flyers, advertisements, display pieces, your books, items for book signing, and anything else required to sell your books.
The Vernon Parish Library is in no way responsible for handling, distributing, or managing money in any capacity for the event. Authors are fully responsible for providing a means to purchase their books and the ability to provide correct change when necessary.
To maintain consistency and fairness, kindly ensure that your display items remain within the confines of your designated space.
In accordance with the Meeting Room Policy:
- The library is not responsible for equipment, supplies, materials or other items owned by a group or individuals and used in the library.
- Smoking, tobacco products and alcoholic beverages are not allowed.
- Materials are not to be taped, tacked, or stapled to walls, windows, doors, or ceiling.
- No writing or drawing on any of the furniture, walls, windows, doors, or ceiling in the meeting room.
If you have any questions or would like to sign up, please contact us:
Vernon Parish Library
1401 Nolan Trace, Leesville, LA, 71446
FAX: (337) 238-0666
Call: (337) 239-2027 or (800) 737-2231