2023 Greensboro Bound Literary Festival Attendee Survey All questions are optional. However, to be entered into a drawing to win a $100 gift card from Scuppernong Books, please provide your NAME, EMAIL ADDRESS, MAILING ADDRESS, and PHONE NUMBER at the end of the survey. Question Title * 1. Have you answered this survey more than once? Yes No Maybe I can't remember Question Title * 2. How many Festival events did you attend? (Move dot along slider or enter a number.) 1 5 10+ Clear i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale. Question Title * 3. Which presentation(s) did you attend? (Check all that apply.) Abide & Imbibe: An Evening with The Dude An Evening with Charles Frazier The Renegade Legacy of Bleecker and MacDougal (documentary) Belonging in a New America (Bushra Rehman, Sindya Bhanoo, Neema Avashia) The Short Story: Merciful Destinations (Lisa Cupolo, Louise Marburg) Seen and Unseen: Disability Representation in YA Fiction (Natalia Sylvester, Lillie Lainoff, Jeffrey Dale Lofton) Guilford County High School Poet Laureate Reading Lost and Found in Indigenous America (Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle, Allison Hedge Coke, Leah Myers) Lowcountry: Gullah Food and Gullah Life (Matthew Raiford, Eric Crawford) The Despoils of Environmental Wars (Katherine Standefer, Mark Powell) Memoirs In Search of a Better World (Mary Beth O'Connor, David Pruitt) The Unmaking of America and the Future of North Carolina (Gene Nichol, Abraham Reisman) Not What I Bargained For: Adversity and Joy in YA Storytelling (Sara Fujimura, Nita Tyndall, Echo Brown) Rural Baking with the Red Truck Bakery (Brian Noyes) Suspended Disbelief: The Lure of Magical Realism (Caleb Tankersley, Glenn Taylor) Claiming and Reclaiming LGBTQ+ Communities (Jeffrey Dale Lofton, Rafael Frumkin, Neema Avashia) The Role of Sports in Small-Town America (Ryan McGee, Michael Gaspeny) Afternoon Delight (Mazey Eddings, Lauren Kung Jessen, Katrina Jackson) Finding Fun and Taking Risks (Mike Rucker, Laura Whitfield) Writing for Video Games The Dream Is Unreal: Novels on Chances and Last Chances (Matthew Salesses, Rosanna Staff, Rafael Frumkin) For the Love of Banjo (Kristina Gaddy, Demeanor) This Is Your Brain On Poetry (Janine Joseph, Crystal Simone Smith, Maureen Sherbondy) Fantasy, Horror, and Speculative Fiction: Revelations of Genre Fiction (Chana Porter, Erika Wurth, Veronica Henry) All's Well That Ends Well: North Carolina Literature at Its Apex (Lee Smith, Daniel Wallace) The Will to Change: A bell hooks Panel (Brandon Wrencher, D. Noble, Leonard Curry, Gale Greenlee) Read Along with Shelly Anand Read Along with Bakari Sellers One-on-One with Michael Leali Read-N-Draw with Brian “Smitty” Smith and Chris Giarrusso Question Title * 4. Did you "Build Your Itinerary" in advance and email yourself a list of events you wanted to attend? Yes No (Please tell us why in the comment section below.) Comments Question Title * 5. Did you find the "Build Your Itinerary" tool useful? Yes No (Please tell us why in the comment section below.) Additional Comments Question Title * 6. How easy was the "Build Your Itinerary" tool to use? Easy Moderately easy Neither easy nor difficult Difficult Very difficult Additional Comments Question Title * 7. Did you "Scan-N-Go!" to check yourself in at the event? Yes No (Please tell us why in the comment section below.) Additional Comments Question Title * 8. How easy did you find self check-in "Scan-N-Go!"? Easy Moderately Easy Neither easy nor difficult Difficult Very difficult Additional Comments Question Title * 9. Did you attend a Festival workshop? Old and New Objects, A Poetry Workshop (Claire Millikin) Improv for Writers (Jorjeana Marie) Both Neither Question Title * 10. Would you have attended if this was a paid workshop? Yes No Maybe I'm not sure Question Title * 11. Did you participate any of the other activities taking place in the Cultural Center? Activity with Reconsidered Goods Activity at Center for Visual Arts Wild Clay book demonstration at GreenHill Ready/Ready used book collection Other (please specify) Question Title * 12. How did you hear about Greensboro Bound Literary Festival? (Check all that apply) Facebook Instagram Twitter Word of Mouth Email from Greensboro Bound Email from another person (such as an author) or organization Greensboro Bound website Other Website Magazine or Newspaper STORY Magazine or Newspaper AD Online calendar listing Radio Television Other (please specify) Question Title * 13. Did you hear about Greensboro Bound Literary Festival from any of these specific media outlets? (Check all that apply) Greensboro News & Record Carolina Peacemaker Triad City Beat Yes! Weekly O. Henry Magazine O. Hey (e-newsletter) Fox 8/WGHP (online ads) Fox 8/WGHP (news story) WFDD (radio) WFDD (e-newsletter) Highpoint Enterprise Alamance News Other (please specify) Question Title * 14. Do you feel this year's Festival presented a diverse group of authors? Yes No I'm not sure Question Title * 15. Do you feel this year's Festival presented a diverse array of genres and topics? Yes No I'm not sure Question Title * 16. Would you be willing to pay to attend this festival (3-4 days of author conversations and events)? Yes No Maybe I'm not sure Question Title * 17. Would you be willing to pay for an event if a book was included? Yes No Maybe I'm not sure Question Title * 18. Have you or will you purchase books by Festival authors? (Check all that apply.) Yes No Maybe Checked-out from public library Question Title * 19. Approximately how much did you spend on book purchases? $20-$40 $40-$60 $60-$100 more than $100 Question Title * 20. Think back on your time downtown this weekend attending the Festival. NOT including book purchases, approximately how much did you spend on any of the following: food and drink, lodging, and/or transportation? less than $20 $20-$40 $40-$60 $60 -$100 $100-$150 more than $150 Question Title * 21. What genres or topics would you like to see presented in the future? Fiction Non-Fiction Short Stories Poetry Action/Adventure Biography/Autobiography Comic Books Detective/Mystery Fantasy Graphic Novels Historical Fiction Horror Memoir Romance Sci-Fi/Speculative Fiction Suspense/Thriller Young Adult Minority Experiences Gender/Sexuality/LGBTQIA Social Issues Political Topics More Workshops Food & Beverage / Cookbooks Other (please specify) Question Title * 22. Please share additional comments you may have about 2023 Greensboro Bound Literary Festival. Optional Demographic InformationAs a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization Greensboro Bound pursues and/or receives funding from state and federal governmental agencies. These agencies often ask demographic questions to help them assess need for and impact of grant dollars. By answering the following questions, you will help us to provide more and better information when applying and reporting for grants. Question Title * 23. What is your age? Under 18 18 - 24 25-35 36-44 45-55 56-65 66+ Question Title * 24. What is your ethnicity? Asian Bi or Multi ethnic Black or African American Hispanic or Latinx Native American or Native Alaskan Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Middle Eastern South Asian Southeast Asian White I identify another way (list in text field below if you would like) I identify another way: Question Title * 25. What is your gender identity? Female Non-Binary Male I identify another way (list in text field below if you would like) I identify in another way: Question Title * 26. What is your sexual orientation? LGBTQIA+ Heterosexual I identify another way (list in text field below if you would like) I identify in another way: Question Title * 27. Tell us about your education. Less than High School Diploma Completed High School 2-year/Associate's Degree 4-year Degree Master's Degree Doctoral Degree Other Question Title * 28. What city do you live in? Please include state if not NC. 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