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General Information

If you need general information please contact Niki Hayes at (213) 237-6552 or nicole.hayes@latimes.com.

Authors and/or Stage Performers

If you would like to be part of the program as an author-participant or stage performer, click here to download a copy of the participant application and fax it back to (213)237-2335. For further details, contact our Programming Information line at (213) 237-3364.
Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to every applicant. Should your application be accepted, you will be contacted by a member of the Los Angeles Times programming committee. We encourage all applicants to submit their information prior to February 15th.

Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to every applicant.  Should your application be accepted, you will be contacted by a member of the Los Angeles Times programming committee. We encourage all applicants to submit their information prior to February 15th.

Please note that we are no longer accepting applications for the 2008 Festival

Book Prizes

For information on the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes, click here or call the Book Prizes hotline at (213) 237-2366.

Exhibitors and Sponsors

If you are interested in exhibiting, click here.
If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, click here.

If you are already a Festival of Books exhibitor and have questions or need assistance, please call Lamar Williams at 1-800-LATIMES, ext. 76365.

Media Relations

For media-related questions only, please contact:
The Rose Group
FOBpress@therosegrp.com

Due to the volume of inquiries, only requests from working news media representatives will receive a response.

Volunteers

If you are interested in volunteering at the Festival of Books, please call our volunteer hotline at (213) 237-6503 or click here. You can also e-mail latimes2008@troutco.com for information on volunteering.

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