Thousands of Teens Meet Their Favorite Authors at Teen Book Festival, May 14

ROCHESTER, NY (05/12/2016)(readMedia)-- WHAT: Some of America's best-selling teen authors will receive the star treatment from thousands of teens when they walk down the red carpet at this year's this year's TBF Live!: the 11th Annual Greater Rochester Teen Book Festival at Nazareth College. Attendees are able to meet and ask questions of their favorite authors as well as introduce themselves to new ones. The festival opens with an author's panel discussion and then continues with special breakout sessions designed to promote interaction with readers and writers. Teens will also have the chance to attend an autographing session!

WHEN: Saturday, May 14, 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.

8:45 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. **Great Video/Photo Op: The authors arrive in style to Nazareth's Shults Center with a walk down the red carpet surrounded by cheering teens! The East Irondequoit Lancer Drumline will be leading the parade. (weather permitting) **

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m: Opening Panel with all the authors and teens in Nazareth gym **another great op seeing all the authors and 2,000 teens in one place in the gym!**

WHERE: Nazareth College Shults Center

MEDIA: Contact Stephanie A. Squicciarini, Teen Services Librarian, Fairport Public

Library at (585) 223-9091. (Media can contact Stephanie Squicciarini on the day of this event at (585) 615-3999 (cell), do not publish.)

Nazareth Chief PR person Julie Long is also in attendance: (585) 781-8186