Press Release

March 16, 2016

For Immediate Release

Contact:

Brittany Racca

(337) 365-1540

(888) 942-3742

Brittany@iberiatravel.com

Jolie Blon's Book Fair Vendors & Glass Rainbow Readings Authors Announced

NEW IBERIA, La. --- Attend the free Glass Rainbow Readings (April 9) and stop by Jolie Blon's Book Fair (April 9) at Dave Robicheaux's Hometown Literary Festival (April 8-10, 2016).

Jolie Blon's Book Fair will occur along New Iberia's Historic Main Street, between Center and French Streets, on Saturday, April 9 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Authors will be set up along the street selling and signing copies of their books. Books Along the Teche will also take orders and sell books for authors unable to attend. Festival merchandise will be sold at the book shop along with the always-in-stock official Dave Robicheaux hats, shirts, movies, etc. Rain plan to be announced. Authors invited include:

Neal Bertrand	Terry L. Bethea	Gale T. Bonin
Vicky Branton	Deborah Burst	Joyce Richards Case
Craig Collette	Stanley Dry	Janet Faulk-Gonzales
John François	Rannah Gray	Constance M. Gremillion
Nelwyn Hebert	Carla Hostetter	Mark Johnson
Dwaines Lawless	Mel LeCompte, Jr.	Linda A. Meaux
Arlene Messa	Barrett Murphy	Diane M. Moore
Morris Raphael Books	Warren Perrin	Nancy B. Roniger
Bessie Senette	Anne Simon	Carrie Simon
Victoria I. Sullivan	Jason Theriot	Jeanette Voisin
Alice J. Voorhies	Yellow Flag Press	Karen Yochim
Richard E. Zwez	Iberia Cultural Resources Association

The Glass Rainbow Readings will be held at the Sliman Theater, at 129 E. Main St., on Saturday, April 9, from 9:45 a.m. - 4 p.m with an author reading every 20 minutes. Authors will read from their work. A children's segment is scheduled from 9:45 to 11:20 a.m., and the entire day of readings will be family friendly. Complimentary refreshments will be served in the Sliman's foyer from 7:30 - 10 a.m. Authors invited include:

Shane Bernard	Vicky Branton	Elizabeth Burk
Pamela B. Ewen	John François	J. Bruce Fuller
Constance M. Gremillion	Andrew Hebert	Dwaines Lawless
Barrett Murphy	Warren Perrin	Rose Anne Raphael
Gwen Roland	Julaine Schexnayder	Anne Simon
J. E. Theriot	Jason Theriot	Richard E. Zwez

Visit IberiaTravel.com to view brief biographies for the authors, or learn more about the Dave Robicheaux's Hometown Literary Festival.

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