Attention Book Worms! Get Lit at the Beach is Back!

After three years of having to postpone this event we are pleased to announce that five acclaimed authors, Terry Brooks, Omar El Akkad, Lyanda Haupt, Elise Hooper, and Lauren Kessler will participate in the 9th Annual Get Lit at the Beach-A Gathering for Readers.

This event is a great opportunity for book lovers and aspiring writers to get to know widely read and admired authors, as well as an opportunity to purchase their published books.

Schedule of Events

Friday, April 14, 2023

5:00pm-6:30pm Check-in and Welcome Reception

Cannon Beach Chamber/Community Hall 207 N Spruce

Pick up your registration packet and meet the authors and enjoy light hors d'oeuvres and refreshments.

Special Evening Events

6:45pm-7:30pm Local author Mindy Hardwick

Cannon Beach Library 131 N Hemlock

7:30pm-9:00pm TBD

Saturday, April 15, 2023

Author Talks & Book Signing (Cannon Beach Book Company will be selling the author's books for a 10% discount)

Surfsand Resort Ballroom 148 W. Gower

Master of Ceremonies Terry Brooks

10:00am Lyanda Haupt

11:30am Elise Hooper

1:00pm Lunch On Your Own

2:30pm Lauren Kessler

6:00pm Dinner and Keynote Speaker Omar El Akkad

Cash bar (one drink ticket included in registration)

Sunday, April 16, 2023

10:00am Moderated Q&A with Authors 

Coaster Theater 108 N. Hemlock

Free event open to the public. Hosted coffee and morning treats courtesy of Jupiter's Books