Featuring author talks, workshops, readings and more.
This year’s lineup will feature over 80 authors, six stages, literary panels, youth events and a kickoff reception on September 12 at Peabody Heights Brewery.
Where Words Take Center Stage
Booksellers
Local and regional authors, booksellers and publishers – in all literary genres
Refreshments
A diverse selection of food and brew in the surrounding neighborhood and at the Saturday morning market
Live events
Two days of live events including talks, workshops and readings
Workshops
Thought-provoking conversation, publishing and industry discussions, and genre-specific workshops
Author talks
Hear from authors of every genre from food to fantasy, poetry to philosophy, crime to coming-of age
Youth events
Storytellers and other youth related activities are featured at this family friendly event
Volunteer
Book lovers: be part of the team to escort authors, guide visitors, sell refreshments, and more
Exhibit
Showcase your books and book-related merchandise for two fun-filled days in Waverly
Sponsor
Increase your brand’s visibility and support literacy and community by financially supporting the festival
Make Lit Happen Here. Be a Sponsor.
Let’s work together to strengthen community ties, promote literacy, and make your business or outlet part of something lasting. We’d love to talk with you about how you can get involved as a sponsor. Contact us now!
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