Saturday, March 29 | 1 PM - 5 PM
Prepare yourself for an afternoon of literary charm and delightful banter at Romancing the Book Festival, hosted by Winter Park Library in partnership with New Romantics Bookstore and Lorelei’s Lit Lair.
The festival will feature an interactive author panel, book signings, special keynote, giveaways and more! Be sure to stop by New Romantics pop-up bookstore for a chance to purchase books and delightful bookish goods—you can finally treat yourself (or someone else) to that perfect read.
- Meet and Greet: Get a chance to meet and interact with your favorite romance authors, learn more about their books, how they got into writing and so much more.
- Book Signing: Make your book collection that much more special and have your favorite books personally signed by the authors themselves. Please note- due to time constraints, keynote will not sign books at the end of the event however pre-signed books will be available for purchase.
- Explore the Library: Walk through and explore the Winter Park Library, visit the New Leaf Used Bookstore and learn about all the excitement going on year round!
- Book Shopping: Explore a wide selection of books and more for each featured author.
- Giveaways: There will be free books, swag and other miscellaneous drawings for every romance-booklover throughout the afternoon!
Come for the authors, stay for the company!
Sonali Dev
USA Today bestselling author Sonali Dev writes hilarious and heartwarming stories about families without boundaries. Her novels have been named Best Books of the Year by Library Journal, NPR, the Washington Post, Cosmo, Buzzfeed, and Kirkus. She has won the American Library Association’s award for best in genre, the RT Reviewer Choice Award, multiple RT Seals of Excellence, has been a RITA® finalist, and has been listed for the Dublin Literary Award. Shelf Awareness calls her “Not only one of the best but one of the bravest romance novelists working today.”
She lives in Chicagoland with her husband, two visiting adult children, and the world’s most perfect dog.
We’re sorry, seating for the keynote event is currently full however we encourage you to join us at the festival featuring eight talented authors. We will make every effort to fill open theatre seats with on-site attendees, if available.