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Dancing Dinosaurs, War Stories, Picture Books, and Cryptids—All Featured at Buckwheat Festival

Terra Alta—Where the Mountains Come Alive is the theme at the 83rd Preston County Buckwheat Festival, which will be held September 25- 28 in Kingwood, WV. Headline Books (Terra Alta), 2024 Independent Publisher of the Year, will feature nine WV national and international winning authors in its booth this year.

Guest Author and Prestonian Ashley (Teets) Belote will be signing her bestselling books, Sheepwrecked (Random House) and Don’t Wash Winston (Macmillan). Ashley’s new book, Little Red and Big, Bad Fred will be released in November.

Headline Books’ new releases for 2025 include Lawrence Likes to Dance by Don Stansberry (Vienna). Don is a Mom’s Choice Award Winner and a Next Generation Indie Book Award Winner.

Hardy’s Heroes Book 2 by Rick Shockey, Charlie’s Wings by Karl Stewart, Pennsylvania in the Paranormal Vortex by Fred Saluga and Dr. Raymond Keller, a pioneering work which underscores alternate universe theories to help explain Bigfoot and cryptic sightings, UFO and alien encounters. The Pulse of the City by C. D. Tony Hylton is a new release this month and fourth in his Rick Hill series.

Tammy Donahue will be signing her new novel, Breathe Easy. Tammy is also a multi-award-winning children’s book author.

Also featured this year are popular authors, Joy Held author and creator of Write Day Gift Boxes and Dayle Dabney award-winning children’s book author of  the Corinnes’ Fin series.

Headline president Cathy Teets said, “Stop by the Headline Books booth and meet the authors. We are looking forward to seeing everyone again this year!” Visit the booth in the building adjoining the Engine Room to meet the authors and easily complete that Christmas gift list!

Contact: Cathy Teets, cathy@headlinebooks.com, 304-290-5702   www.HeadlineBooks.com

Buckwheat Festival 2024 Wrap-Up!

Featured Authors

Sept 25 -Thursday – noon to 10:00 p.m.

Ashley Belote
Karl Stewart
Joy Held
Rick Shockey

Sept 26 – Friday – 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Ashley Belote
Don Stansberry
Karl Stewart
Joy Held
Rick Shockey

Sept 27 -Saturday – 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Ashley Belote
Dayle Dabney
Don Stansberry
Karl Stewart
Raymond Keller
Tammy Donahue
Joy Held

Sept 28 – Sunday – 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Ashley Belote
Karl Stewart