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Boerne Book Festival

Authors & Moderators

Learn about the featured authors and panel moderators you will see at the 2026 Boerne Book Festival on Saturday, October 3 at the Patrick Heath Public Library. Join us in the Community Room of the library beginning at 10 a.m.

Paul Barwick

Paul Barwick,
Moderator

Paul Barwick is the Special Projects Director for the City of Boerne. He'll moderate the Hill Country Baseball panel at 3 p.m.

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John Bradshaw,
Author

Author John Bradshaw will be featured on the Elmer Kelton Centennial panel at 11 a.m.

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Rick Brooks,
Author

Local author Rick Brooks will be featured on the Hill Country Baseball panel at 3: p.m.

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Richard W. Butler Jr.,
Author

Local author Richard W. Butler Jr. will be featured on the Hill Country Baseball panel at 3 p.m.

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Drew Buxton,
Author

Author Drew Buxton will be featured on the Obsessed with Texas/Writers' League of Texas panel at 2 p.m.

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Jess Cannon,
Author

Author Jess Cannon will be featured on the Obsessed with Texas/Writers' League of Texas panel at 2 pm.

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Tim Christ,
Author

Local author Tim Christ will be featured on the Hill Country Baseball panel at 3 p.m.

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James R. Dennis,
Moderator

Author and poet James R. Dennis will moderate the Elmer Kelton Centennial panel at 11 a.m.

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Stephanie
Elizondo Griest,
Author

Journalist and author Stephanie Elizondo Griest will be featured on the Art Above Everything panel at 10 a.m.

Isaac Grigar,
Moderator

Local author Isaac Grigar will moderate our Art Above Everything panel at 10 a.m.

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Kathryn Jones,
Author

Author Kathryn Jones will be featured on the Elmer Kelton Centennial panel at 11 a.m.

Donna
Christopher Ingham,
Author

Author and Storyteller Donna Christopher Ingham will be featured on the Gather 'Round panel at noon.

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Stan Leech,
Author

Boerne ISD Athletic Director and children's book author Stan Leech will be featured on the Hill Country Baseball panel at 3 p.m.

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Mari Mancusi,
Author

Best-selling children's book author Mari Mancusi will be featured with her "New Dragon City" books at
1 p.m.

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Bernadette Nason,
Author

Author and Storyteller Bernadette Nason will be featured on the Gather 'Round panel at noon.

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Lucas Schaefer,
Author

Author Lucas Schaefer will be featured on the Obsessed with Texas/Writers' League of Texas panel at 2 p.m.

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Jean
Granberry Schnitz,
Author

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Local author and storyteller Jean Granberry Schnitz will be featured on the Gather 'Round panel at noon.

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Natalia Treviño,
Author

Author and poet Natalia Treviño will be featured on the Art Above Everything panel at 10 a.m.

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James Wade,
Author/Moderator

Award-winning author James Wade will be featured on the Elmer Kelton Centennial panel at 11 a.m. He'll also moderate the Obsessed with Texas/Writers' League of Texas panel at 2 p.m.

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