Annual Book Festival Getting Underway In Baltimore

BALTIMORE (AP) -- It's the 18th annual book festival in Baltimore.

The festival starts Friday and continues through Sunday in the city's Mount Vernon neighborhood. The festival includes literary walking tours and music in addition to book signings, meet and greets and talks by authors.

Among the authors at the festival will be reality TV show mom of eight Kate Gosselin who will sign her books, former Ravens player Trevor Pryce who has written a novel for children, and Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus, the authors of "The Nanny Diaries," which was made into a film in 2007.

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