Sunday, June 3, 2018

Call for Proposals: Lit Youngstrown Fall Literary Festival Sep. 21-22, 2018

Fall Literary Festival Call for Proposals

Lit Youngstown, in Northeast Ohio, seeks proposals for the Fall Literary Festival September 21-22, 2018. Deadline: June 30

The festival will feature a stellar faculty of visiting writers across styles and genres. Acclaimed fiction writer Lesley Nneka Arimah will deliver the keynote. Readings, craft talks and workshops will be delivered by Nin Andrews, Ohio Poet Laureate Dave Lucas, Craig Paulenich and Judith Vollmer (poetry), Jeanne Dutton (YA), John Kerstetter (creative non-fiction) and Jacqueline Lipton (fiction, copyright law). The Festival will also include a small book fair and ekphrastic workshop at the Butler Institute of American Art.

The Fall Literary Festival seeks proposals for creative readings, or individual/panel talks on craft, editing, best practices, pedagogy, literary criticism, outreach and other aspects of the literary arts.

More information and registration is available here or by emailing:

LitYoungstownATgmailDOTcom (Change AT to @ and DOT to . )

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Karen Schubert, Director
Lit Youngstown, a literary arts nonprofit for writers, readers & storytellers

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