Press Releases:
2008 Philadelphia Book Festival Blends Books, Music, High-Tech Games, Barbara Walters Tops List of Celebrity Authors 4/22/08
Philadelphia Book Festival Becomes An Annual Tradition 01/14/08
Thousand Pack First Philadelphia Book Festival 04/23/2007
Free Library Presents Inaugural Philadelphia Book Festival: Celebrate Reading, Writing, and Publishing this Spring 4/11/07
Media Inquiries:
Sara Goddard
215-567-4341
goddards@freelibrary.org
Press Passes
Members of the media must present proof of accreditation and valid photo identification to receive a Press Pass. Press Passes are reserved for working editorial staff of print, broadcast, and online news media. Press Passes will be available on-site at the Press Registration Tent located on Wood Street behind the Parkway Central Library.
Accreditation Requirements:
- business card with company logo and title from a recognized news organization, OR
- current masthead including name and title, OR
- current, original letter of assignment
Flash photography is prohibited in all Festival venues, except with proper credentials and when cleared with Book Festival staff. Press Passes do not allow unrestricted access to Festival events or venues. Interview requests should be made in advance.