Featuring the works of 150 Published Student Authors and Illustrators
This year’s publishing contest allowed students to share their love of writing and illustrating through the genre
of HEROES AND SUPERHEROES! We are thrilled to bring a “writing-focused” literacy festival
to our Houston Community and make this day all about the kids.
IMPORTANT DETAILS
iWRITE Book Signing & Donor Reception: OutdoorTent by the Red Carpet
Literacy Festival: Outdoor on the Evelyn’s Park grounds.
Dress Code: Snappy Casual (no flip-flops, torn jeans, or graphic tees)
Event Theme: Heros and Superheros
**Parking is available across the street at Bellaire United Methodist Church**
EVENT HOST
Johnny “Bravo” Holloway
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Presenting Festival Sponsor
Official Publishing Contest Sponsor
KIDS INSPIRING KIDS AUTHOR READING SPONSOR $10,000
-Many of our iWRITE Kids who have been published have gone on to pursue their own publishing contracts. The young authors who read will be inspiring the next generation.
-Children receive FREE BOOKS to be autographed by the published authors.
-Logo/name prominently placed on printed event materials, banner, website, newsletter, and swag opportunity.
SCAVENGER HUNT BOOK SPONSOR $10,000
- Every child will receive a Scavenger Hunt Game upon arrival with a guaranteed Free Book Prize! Sponsorship is for 2000 free books.
- Sponsor name or logo will be printed on each Scavenger Hunt Card and listed on event materials, website, newsletter, & swag opportunity.
BOOK STORE SPONSOR $7,500
-Kids get to meet and mingle with local authors and some of our iWRITE superstars!
-Children receive FREE BOOKS to be autographed by the local authors.
-Logo/name prominently placed on printed event materials, banner, website, newsletter, and swag opportunity.
COMIC & ILLUSTRATOR BOOTH AND FREE BOOK SPONSOR $5,000
-Learn how to draw superheroes and create a comic with Illustrator Ryan Shaw.
-Children receive a FREE How to Draw book.
-Logo/name prominently placed on printed event materials, banner, website, newsletter, and swag opportunity.
WRITER’S WORLD SPONSOR $3500
-Kids have the opportunity to learn new writing skills from the pros and get ready for next year’s publishing contest.
-Logo/name prominently placed on printed event materials, banner, website, and newsletter.
WE LOVE OUR EDUCATORS SPONSOR $2,500
-Educators who attend the festival will receive free writing resources.
-Educators will also receive 3 FREE book tickets to pick out books for their classrooms or libraries.
-Logo/name placed on printed event materials, posters, and website.
AUTOGRAPH PEN SPONSOR $1,000
-iWRITE Kids will get to autograph their anthologies with a 2025 iWRITE branded pen.
-Listed on event invitation and program.
HOME LIBRARY GIVEAWAY SPONSOR $500
-Kids will have the chance to add a collection of 20 books to their home library.
-Sponsorship covers 100 free books total.
-Listed on event invitation and program.
FACE PAINTING & BALLOON ART SPONSOR $350 – TWO AVAILABLE
-All kids have free access to face painting and balloon art takeaways.
-Listed on event invitation and program.
BOOKMARK SPONSOR $250
-Listed on event invitation and program.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
