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BAM Festival connects young artists with bestselling authors and illustrators

2893685 · April 7, 2025
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At the BAM Festival (Books, Art and Music), bestselling authors and illustrators led hands-on workshops and Q&A sessions for children and teens; 18-year-old attendee Eli said the event offered real-world mentorship he could not find online.

At the BAM Festival, authors, illustrators and musicians ran hands-on workshops and Q&A sessions aimed at children and young adults, giving participants opportunities to practice and ask detailed questions of working professionals.

The festival — billed as “books, art and music” — brought award-listed and bestselling creators to lead classroom-style sessions where students worked on arts-and-crafts projects, participated…

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