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Joel Nakamura will be a featured author at the Texas Book Festival

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In celebration of his new children’s picture book, Go West! (published by Leaf Storm Press), Joel Nakamura has been invited as a featured author to the 2015 Texas Book Festival October 17th &18th, in Austin at the State Capitol.

He is one of two dozen or so small press authors included in this year’s lineup.

This will be the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Texas Book Festival, now one of the premier literary events in the country!

Read more about the Small Press authors at the Texas Book Festival here.

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