03/03/2026
Submissions are open for the 2026 Texas Word Wrangler Book Festival!
This annual book festival in Giddings spotlights Texas authors and celebrates their contributions to the rich heritage of Texas literature.
Submission deadline: April 30
The Texas Word Wrangler Book Festival actively promotes Texas literature and provides authors an opportunity to connect directly with readers. We welcome all book genres from authors who are independently published, hybrid published, and traditionally published.
Applications are open to:
Authors who live in Texas
Authors from Texas
Authors with a book about a Texas topic
Visit our website for more information about the festival, to read frequently asked questions, and to apply.
https://www.giddingspubliclibrary.org/word-wrangler/submissions