CALL FOR AUTHOR READINGS AT WRITE WITH MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026

We are currently inviting authors to participate in the fourth edition of  the 2026 Write with Music Festival themed "In A Time of Peace" by conducting readings and engaging with our diverse audience.

This year, we welcome fiction works only that explore the theme of In A Time of Peace; stories that reflect on peace, its meaning, or what a peaceful world could look like.

Why Participate:

1. Exposure: The festival attracts a wide and diverse audience, offering you the opportunity to showcase your work to an engaged and enthusiastic crowd.

2. Networking: Connect with fellow authors, publishers, and literary enthusiasts, fostering valuable relationships within the industry.

3. Promotion: Benefit from our marketing efforts to promote your participation, including social media, press releases, and local advertising.

4. Collaboration: Engage in thought-provoking discussions and panels, enhancing your understanding of the literary world.

5. Sales Opportunity: Arrange book signings and sales, maximizing your reach and revenue.

How to Participate:

To be considered for a reading slot at the 2026 Write with Music Festival, please submit the following information to letswritewithmusic@gmail.com by Monday, September 14th, 2026

1. Author Information:

   - Full Name

   - Contact Information (email and phone)

   - Brief Author Bio (100 words)

   - Website or Social Media Links (if applicable)

2. Book Information:

   - Title

   - Genre

   - Brief Book Synopsis (200 words)

   - ISBN (if available)

   - Publisher (if applicable)

3. Proposed Reading:

   - Title of the Reading

   - Description of the Reading (200 words)

   - Estimated Duration (15-30 minutes)

4. Sample Reading:

   - Please attach a 1–2-page sample of the material you intend to read.

 Selection Process:

Our committee will review all submissions and select authors based on the quality and relevance of their work. We will notify selected authors by October 12th 2026.

Please note that participation is voluntary, and we may not be able to accommodate all submissions due to limited time slots. Authors selected to participate will be responsible for their own travel and accommodations.

We look forward to receiving your submissions and hope to see you at the Write with Music Festival, where we will celebrate the magic of literature and music together. 

If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at letswritewithmusic@gmail.com