Oct 11-13, 2013

The Magic of Story Telling Returns to Orange County

The Big Orange Book Festival at Chapman University – A three-day celebration for readers, writers, film buffs and families.

Oct 11-13, 2013

Chapman University Orange, CA

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Authors & Speakers

Browse our exciting lineup of speakers and authors at the Big Orange Book Festival and remember to check back often because we are adding new guests every day!

  • California Voices
  • California authors, or those who write about the California experience

  • Outside the Box(es)
  • Writers of SciFi, Fantasy, Steampunk, and Creature Features

  • From the Book
  • Films made from books / Books written about film or TV

  • Mystery, Mayhem & Romance
  • Writers of mystery, crime and passion—sometimes in the same book!

  • Chapters & Verse
  • Authors of Poetry, Essays or Creative Non-fiction

  • Home & Family

Current Speakers

Past Speakers