book fair

authors

Creators of written works

• readingsDisplayed measurements or interpretations
• signingsContract finalizations
• panelsFlat rectangular sections

novels · poetry · fiction · nonfiction · genres · storytelling · bestsellers · debuts · discussions · Q&A

stalls

Delays or compartments

• boothsSmall compartments for activities
• vendorsThose who sell goods
• exhibitorsThose who display publicly

aisles · browsing · bargains · tables · tents · crowds · signage · displays · pricing · cash

publishers

Firms producing printed works

• editorsContent revisers and correctors
• agentsThose who act for others
• authorsCreators of written works

imprints · rights · acquisitions · manuscripts · galleys · advances · royalties · distribution · catalogs · debuts

rare books

Uncommon valuable printed works

• first editionsOriginal printing runs
• antiquarianScholar of old artifacts
• signed copiesBooks inscribed by author

ephemera · manuscripts · appraisals · dealers · bibliophiles · condition · provenance · dust jackets · limited editions · auctions

schools

Places of learning

• librariesPublic book lending institutions
• studentsThose receiving instruction
• teachersThose who instruct students

literacy · reading programs · children's books · young adult · curriculum · donations · fundraising · scholastic · classroom · storytime

• book fairspublishers, exhibitors, exhibition halls, author signings, author readings
• fundraisingdonation, donations, donor, donors, fundraiser
• library eventsstory time, author reading, author talk, poetry reading, meet the author
• school eventsgraduation, commencement, graduation day, graduation ceremony, kindergarten graduation
• school traditionspep rallies, graduation ceremony, school spirit, school dances, homeroom
• book festivalsliterary festivals, author readings, author signings, readings, author talks