PITCH THE FOLD

PITCH THE FOLD
If you have a book or author you would like to submit to be considered for the Festival of Literary Diversity for FOLD Kids Book Fest, please fill out this form.

Please note that due to the overwhelming volume of pitches we receive, we will only respond to submissions if we are interested in featuring the author or the book.

We are open to pitches from both traditionally published and established self-published authors.
Which festival are you pitching? (All pitches will be shared with the programming committees of both festivals.)*

The Festival of Literary Diversity (Adult and Young Adult)FOLD Kids Book Fest (Kid Lit and Young Adult)
Name of Author*

First NameLast Name
Does the author self-identify as belonging to any of the following communities? (Select all that apply.)*

Blackd/Deaf of Hard of HearingDisabledFemaleGenderfluidImmigrantIndigenousLGBTQ2SIA+MaleNonbinaryPerson of ColourRefugeeSenior (65+)TransWhiteOther
Where is the author currently based?*
Please list city and country.
Does the author have a connection to Brampton, ON? Please explain.*
Author Website Link
Author Social Media Profile Links
Author Bio*
Does the author have expertise in a particular topic that they are comfortable presenting on?
(For example, in the past, we have had an animator speak about their work on animated movies and an intellectual property lawyer speak about the legality and ethics of AI.)
Name of Book*
Publication Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Name of Publisher*
Book Blurb/Back Cover Copy*
Which age category is this book in?*

AdultYoung AdultMiddle GradeChapter BookPicture Book
What genre(s) is this book in? (Select all that apply.)*

ComedyCommercial FictionFantasyHistoricalHorrorLiterary FictionMemoirNon-FictionPoetryRomanceScience FictionShort StoriesSpeculative FictionThrillerWomen's FictionOther
Link to a sales page or book listing.*
This can be the author's or publisher's book page, Amazon/Indigo sales page, or Storygraph/Goodreads review page, etc.
Please upload a digital copy of the book. (.pdf or .epub files accepted)

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Is there anything else about this author or their book that you would like us to know?
Contact Person/Publicist*

First NameLast Name
Contact Email*
example@example.com
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