‘Bibliomania’ in Seattle

The first “Bibliomania,” a literary festival featuring writing workshops, a giant book swap, children’s activities and presentations and book signings by more than 200 authors, is scheduled to take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and next Sunday on Pier 48 on the Seattle waterfront. The Washington festival has been created to promote literacy and love of books. Admission is free. Information: (206) 789-9868.