The Big Orange Book Festival is returning this fall; bigger, better and hopefully, with more brisk fall air than last year. This year’s book fest will feature the unique panels and lectures that made last year such a success, but we’ll be incorporating children’s and young adult events to make the fest a destination for… + read more
Oct 11-13, 2013
From Steampunk to Poetry in 2 days.
The Big Orange Book Festival at Chapman University: A festival for wordies, film buffs and artists in the heart of Orange County.
Oct 11-13, 2013
Chapman University Orange, CA
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September 7, 2012
Steampunk Pioneers: Blaylock and Powers
Steampunk is coming to the Big Orange Book Festival! We are honored to have two of the founding originators of this fantastical genre, James Blaylock and Tim Powers, speaking about the history, influence and progression of this popular style. So gather up your top hat and reading goggles, jump into your personal steam-powered zeppelin and… + read more
August 20, 2012
To Kill A Mockingbird Screening with Mary Badham
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” This is one of dozens of quotes from To Kill a Mockingbird that have left an indelible mark on American culture since its publication in 1960. In the years… + read more
July 20, 2012
Birth of a Book by Glen Milner
While we usually celebrate the written word and the creativity of storytelling, it is always nice to take a moment and see the true artistry of bookmaking itself. As with most master crafts, every step in the process is done with perfection, care and pride, resulting in the wonderful treasures that fill your bookshelves. Shot,… + read more
July 8, 2012
The City of Orange Public Library Joins in the Fun
We are thrilled to announce that the Orange Public Library will be offering a captivating program in correlation with the Big Orange Book Festival. On Friday, September 21 local author Phil Brigandi will speak on, “Around Our Town: Glimpses of Old Orange” at the Main Library, located just a quick 0.3 mile walk from the Chapman University campus. Brigandi’s presentation will include… + read more
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