Sponsorship

We are no longer accepting sponsors for the 2023 Dallas Literary Festival. We look forward to your continued support and hope to see you all at the festival. We will begin accepting sponsors for the 2024 Dallas Literary Festival later this year.

Join the Team.

 
 
 

Title Sponsor

 
 

Who are Title Sponsors? Sponsors who fund $25k or more.

Benefits:

  • Linked logo to your company website on:  

    • Dallasliteraryfestival.org 

    • Social Media   

  • Name and logo placed on the Dallas Literary Festival website 

  • Special thanks given during Keynote Reception

  • Invitation only meet and greet with authors

  • Special seating at Keynote Events  

  • Swag bag

  • Name printed in the Dallas Literary Festival program

 
 

Literary Leader

 

Who are Literary Leaders? Sponsors who fund $10k or more.

Benefits:  

  • Name and logo placed on the Dallas Literary Festival website 

  • Special thanks given during Keynote Events  

  • Invitation only meet and greet with authors

  • Special seating at keynote events

  • Name printed in the Dallas Literary Festival program

 

Partner

 

Who are Partners? Sponsors who fund $5k or more.

Benefits:

  • Name printed in the Dallas Literary Festival program  

  • Name and logo placed on the Dallas Literary Festival website 

  • Special thanks given during Keynote Events  

Friend

 

Who are Friends? Sponsors who fund $1k or more.

Benefits:

  • Name printed in the Dallas Literary Festival program  

  • Name and logo placed on the Dallas Literary Festival website  

 

Collaborator

 
 

Who are Collaborators? Sponsors who fund $100 or more.

Benefits:

  • Name and logo placed on the Dallas Literary Festival website  

 

Ways to Make a Gift

 

ONLINE

Gifts can be made online by going to SMU’s Giving Page

In the dropdown menu for “Which School Unit?” click on Dedman College and follow the prompt below.

Select Unit Menu - Dedman College, Area Menu - Departments, Fund Menu - English

GIFTS OF STOCK, OTHER

Please contact Clayton Ellis by email or phone at 214-768-9202.

BY CHECK

Make check payable to SMU and in the memo

place Dallas Literary Festival

Mail to:

SMU | Dedman College

Att: Clayton Ellis

PO BOX 750235

Dallas, Texas 75075

 

Contact

For more information on sponsorship, please contact:
Sanderia Faye – Executive Director, Dallas Literary Festival – sfsmith@smu.edu

All donations are meaningful. Want to donate a smaller amount? Become a Donor HERE.