Get Lit! Festival 2024

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Thursday, April 11, 2024 – Sunday, April 14, 2024

Thank you for joining us in celebrating 26 years of the Get Lit! Festival. Each year brings a diverse lineup of highly sought-after authors to our region, while also highlighting our local literary talent. This year we will have two full days of readings, writing workshops, craft classes, open mics, panel discussions, literary happy hours, and more!

2024 Schedule

2024 Authors

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2024 Headlining Event

An Evening w Carmen 2024

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2024 Craft Classes

Luther Hughes Craft Class

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Carmen Machado Craft Class '24

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Alma Garcia Craft Class '24 (1)

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2024 Book Fair and Events Pass

This ticket covers entry into our weekend festival hub, The Montvale Event Center, which hosts one full day of Book Fair and 10+ events including readings, on-stage conversations, a LIVE Dungeons & Dragons game, and so much more! This pass covers entry for all day Saturday and allows you to come and go as you please. FAQs

2024 Get Lit! Festival Book Fair

Participating Organizations Book Fair 2024

Virtual Events will premiere on the Get Lit! YouTube Channel on Sunday April 14.

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Ashley Wurzbacher and Alma García

Jeffrey Dale Lofton and Greg Marshall

Sarah Ghazal Ali and Cori A. Winrock

Jennifer Lunden and Sofia Ali-Khan

Ishmael Hope, Christopher Teuton, Carolyne Wright, and Eugenia Toledo

Mary Leauna Christensen and Katherine Gaffney

Click here to see the full virtual schedule, including a special LIVE Conversations Over Coffee event with Erin Popelka!

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