Tricia Booker, a/k/a Bellatrix Wild, is an award-winning journalist who has written for Folio Weekly, Southern Living, Notre Dame Magazine, and other publications around the country. She teaches journalism at the University of North Florida and writes a popular blog about topics ranging from politics and literature to adoption and manners.

Her first book, The Place of Peace and Crickets, is a memoir about adopting and raising three children. JaxbyJax is tickled pink to have Booker read to us at JaxbyJax VII.

JaxbyJax Literary Arts Festival VII is a celebration of Jacksonville Writers Writing Jacksonville. Generous sponsors include Baptist Health, Chamblins Uptown & Bookmine, Delegal & Poindexter, PA; Scribbles, and Brad Kuhn & Associates, LLC.

The 2020 festival will take the form of a documentary video, with watch parties at noon on Saturday, October 17th and 7 p.m. on Sunday, October 18th. For details, see jaxbyjax.com.