Announcement
JustRead Publicity Tours invites authors and readers to gather at the inaugural JustRead Rendezvous in the St. Louis metro area on November 17, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST. The event will celebrate Christian fiction and sweet reads with food, games, giveaways, and books and will be held at the Holiday Inn St. Louis SW on Route 66.
Rendezvous will feature speaker sessions, author panels, small group discussions, and author signings. The purpose of this event is to sweeten reading and storytelling experiences with fellowship and encouragement. Keynote speakers are Jocelyn Green and Pepper Basham, 2022 finalists of The Christy Award. Additional participating authors will be announced at a later date.
JustRead will also host a Meet and Greet event and Watch Party for The Christy Award Winners Gala webcast at the same location on November 16 from 5:30 p.m. until the webcast conclusion. The Christy Award honors and promotes excellence in Christian fiction and is a program of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association.
The JustRead Rendezvous is open to registered attendees only. Author registration will open on July 14 for $88 and Reader registration will open on July 21 for $110 online only. The meet-and-greet watch party is an optional add-on for $30. Subscribe to email updates below.
Giveaway
(1) winner will receive a print copy of Drawn by the Current by Jocelyn Green and Hope Between the Pages by Pepper Basham!
The giveaway begins at midnight July 7, 2023 and will last through 11:59 PM EST on July 14, 2023. Winner will be notified within 2 weeks of close of the giveaway and given 48 hours to respond or risk forfeiture of prize. US only. Void where prohibited by law or logistics.
Giveaway is subject to JustRead Publicity Tours Giveaway Policies.
JustRead Rendezvous Announcement Giveaway
Thank you!
We are grateful to the following book bees for helping us spread the word about Rendezvous!
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The Becca Files
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The rendezvous sounds like such a cool opportunity!!!
We are super excited!
Sounds like an amazing event. Hoping to attend.
2clowns at arkansas dot net
We would love to have you, Ms. Kay!
Sounds like an amazing event.
We are eager to see it all come together.
Sounds Good
Marion
We’re excited about it!
Thank you for the opportunity. I am not able to travel that far. God bless you.
Maybe one day we’ll be close to you, Debra!
This will be EPIC!
YES! 🙂
This would be a wonderful opportunity! Just wish I was closer!!
We’d love to have you! 🙂
Thanks for the opportunity
Our pleasure! We’re so excited!
Happy to hear about this.
We are thrilled about this opportunity!
So excited for this! I live in MO and hope to not miss it!
Oh, Erin! YAY! How wonderful 🥰
A wonderful event.
Thank you! We’re working hard to make it so.
Sounds fun!
Spending time with book community folks is always a good time!