Win a pair of Festival Friends Passes and enjoy priority access to seating and to signing lines for select sessions at this year’s Texas Book Festival! The Festival takes place October 27-28 in and around the State Capitol grounds in downtown Austin and features 300 authors in two full days of talks and book signings for readers of all ages, as well as more than 80 exhibitors and food trucks to peruse and enjoy. The Festival is free and open to the public! Friends Pass holders get to skip the lines at special Friends Pass-designated sessions, including sessions with Scott Kelly, Julián Castro, Walter Mosley, Celeste Ng, Jacqueline Woodson, and more!.