California College of the Arts MFA Writing
California College of the Arts' MFA Writing Program: A unique and intimate program nestled within one of the nation's best design schools that encourages experimentation, interdisciplinary work and one-on-one mentorship. Festival Sponsor
Bridgette Dutta Portman
Bridgette Dutta Portman: Come meet the author of young adult fantasy trilogy "The Coseema Saga"!
The Startup Squad
Brian Weisfeld: "The Startup Squad" is a Macmillan-published book series to inspire girls (and boys, too) ages 7-14 to open their first lemonade stand, bake sale or any business and to empower them to learn how to think like entrepreneurs. Co-author…
Bookworm Reads
Bookworm Reads: Social app and book tracker for readers. Think Goodreads but with more community, more color, and zero Amazon. Will create an interactive booth where readers can come and decorate their bookworm bookmark in the shape of a worm,…
Bookshop West Portal
Bookshop West Portal: Local independent bookstore, established in 2006, known for fiction & non-fiction books, plus games, cards & toys.
The BBBP
Berkeley Baby Book Project (The BBBP): Making books a birthright in our hometown and beyond with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Will be giving out books on the spot and hosting a Children's Activity Table with arts & crafts.
Books of Amelie
Books of Amelie: Reviving the nostalgia of traditionally illustrated fiction, Amelie Butkus wrote and illustrated her debut YA mystery novel at 19. "A Lamplighter in Larkeney" combines disco, robots, and an unnecessary amount of peppers into…
Bay Area Travel Writers
BayArea Travel Writers: An organization of professional journalists committed to increasing opportunities for, and promoting excellence among, its members in the practice of responsible travel journalism. Promotes a love of travel along with…
Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association
Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association: Local historic preservation organization with many publications about local architecture and history, events, research opportunities, and more.
Jojo Adventure Books
Emily Shan: "Jojo Adventure Books" is a bilingual board book series that exists to provide more resources to Cantonese-speaking and American-born Chinese families through books and interactive activities in order to preserve Cantonese Language…