

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Middle Grade Author Panel : Santa Barbara Literary Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Bestselling middle authors share their adventures in Middle Grade Fiction.About this EventJoin our panel of award-winning authors as they explore the dynamic world of middle grade literature—where protagonists navigate everything from everyday middle school drama to epic quests, all while figuring out who they are. This lively discussion will cover the joys and challenges of writing for this unique age group (ages 8-12) and the magic of finding the perfect book that serves as both a window and a mirror for young readers. Come with your questions for a session that's perfect for kids, families, and adults who love children's literature!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/673ef340-fbb0-11f0-a1d0-1d342b564023-rimg-w1200-h600-dc464a1a-gmir.jpg Featuring:Stuart Gibbs, author of Spy School, FunJungle, Charlie Thorne, Moon Base Alpha and Once Upon a TimJulie Buxbaum, author of Area Fifty One FilesSarah Mlynowski, author of Whatever AfterMorgan Matson, author of Firefly SummerModerated by , author of Green Eyes &amp; Ham  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/675efe60-fbb0-11f0-a1d0-1d342b564023-rimg-w1200-h600-dcb0e0ef-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/677e6d40-fbb0-11f0-a1d0-1d342b564023-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf1bc14-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-barbara/middle-grade-author-panel-santa-barbara-literary-festival/100001979679542804
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, kids, performances, theatre, trips-adventures, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 39.11, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Santa Barbara
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Alhecama Theatre
- **lat**: 34.4234327
- **long**: -119.6982233
- **full address**: Alhecama Theatre, 215a East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Santa Barbara Literary Festival (https://allevents.in/org/santa-barbara-literary-festival/27291925)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Alhecama Theatre, 215a East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 39.11 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Santa Barbara Literary Festival
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, festivals, kids, performances, theatre, trips-adventures, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Middle Grade Author Panel : Santa Barbara Literary Festival ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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