Raffle Alert: Events & Exclusive Prizes During National Poetry Month
At 724 Press Collective, we believe in the power of independent voices to shape the world around us. We’re passionate about uplifting indie authors, artists, and creatives, and we’re thrilled to share some exciting upcoming events that will give you a chance to experience the magic of independent storytelling firsthand. Whether you're in Austin or Houston, you can meet the talented authors A. A. Britto and L. M. Gomez and dive into their poetry collection, Moonlit Reverie: Verses of Blood and Water. This National Poetry Month, we can’t wait to connect with you and offer some exclusive goods and local events!
Indie ATX Book Fair – Saturday, April 5, 2025
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Radio East Austin, 3504 Montopolis Drive, Austin, TX 78744
On April 5, 2025, we’ll be at the Indie ATX Book Fair in Austin, Texas—a vibrant celebration of independent authors, artists, and small publishers. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the creative minds behind some truly special works. A. A. Britto and L. M. Gomez will be there, sharing their poetry collection Moonlit Reverie: Verses of Blood and Water with the community.
Here’s what you can look forward to at the Indie ATX Book Fair:
Live Poetry Readings: A. A. and L. M. will read from Moonlit Reverie, sharing pieces that explore themes of womanhood, duality, and nature. It’s a chance to experience their heartfelt poetry up close in a warm, intimate setting.
Exclusive Raffles: Enter to win signed copies of Moonlit Reverie, special book merchandise, and limited-edition tote bags inspired by the poetry. These raffles are a fun way to celebrate the creativity and independence of the event.
Meet the Authors: Take a moment to chat with A. A. and L. M., get your book signed, and hear about their journey co-authoring Moonlit Reverie. It’s the perfect time to connect and dive deeper into the empowering themes of their work.
The Indie ATX Book Fair is all about supporting local, independent creators, and we’re excited to be part of it. We hope you’ll join us for a day of creativity, connection, and celebration!
Good on Paper: Author Reading – Thursday, April 10, 2025
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Good on Paper, 250 West 19th Street, Houston, TX 77008
On April 10, 2025, we’ll be in Houston at Good on Paper, a charming new independent bookstore in Houston Heights. We’re bringing Moonlit Reverie to life in a special author reading where A. A. and L. M. will read their poetry aloud and discuss the themes of womanhood, duality, and nature that run throughout the collection.
At this event, you can look forward to:
Live Poetry Readings: A. A. and L. M. will share their poems, offering a chance to hear the raw beauty and depth of Moonlit Reverie in person. The evening will be full of heartfelt moments and thought-provoking poetry.
Exclusive Raffles: Just like at the Indie ATX Book Fair, there will be raffles with prizes like signed copies of Moonlit Reverie, book-themed merchandise, and limited-edition tote bags. These giveaways are a great way to take home a piece of the evening.
Meet the Authors: A. A. and L. M. will be available throughout the event to meet fans, sign books, and chat about their creative process. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect, ask questions, and hear about their journey co-authoring this collection.
This event is part of 724 Press Collective’s ongoing effort to support indie creators and provide a platform for their voices to be heard. We’re so grateful to Good on Paper for hosting us, and we can’t wait to see you there!
Enter Our Raffle and Win Big!
As part of the excitement leading up to our events, we’re running a special raffle to give back to our incredible community of supporters. Entering is simple, and the prizes are too good to pass up:
Exclusive 724 Totebag: A stylish, practical tote perfect for carrying your books or daily essentials while showing off your love for indie art.
$50 Visa Gift Card: Whether you're treating yourself to a new book, grabbing a coffee, or buying something special, this gift card gives you the freedom to choose.
A Signed Copy of Moonlit Reverie: Verses of Blood and Water: Win a personally signed edition of the poetry collection—an intimate keepsake from A. A. Britto and L. M. Gomez.
To enter, simply head over to our pinned post and follow the instructions. The raffle will be live until the events take place, so don’t miss out on these amazing prizes!
About 724 Press Collective:
724 Press Collective is a community of independent authors, artists, and creatives committed to supporting one another and amplifying marginalized voices. We believe in the power of storytelling to create change, connect communities, and celebrate the beauty of diverse perspectives. Through events, publications, and collaborations, we work to uplift the work of indie creators and provide them with a platform to share their stories.
