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Printer’s Row Lit Fest
September 9, 2023–September 10, 2023
Come visit us at Printer’s Row Lit Fest, the largest outdoor literary showcase in the Midwest! Visit our booth, meet our staff, buy some books, and meet George, the newest member of the Press, our office puppy! Director of the press Parneshia Jones will also be moderating and emceeing an event on Sunday, September 10th at 2:00 pm at the Joseph and Bessie Feinburg Foundation Stage. More information listed below, along with more info about the festival itself!
Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage – The Poets Laureate – A poetry reading and discussion featuring Nandi Comer,
2023 Michigan Poet Laureate; Angela Jackson, 2005 Illinois Poet Laureate; avery r. young, 2023 Inaugural Chicago Poet
Laureate. Emceed and moderated by Parneshia Jones, Northwestern University Press.
The Printers Row Lit Fest, the largest free outdoor literary showcase in the Midwest, is a community-based celebration for book lovers presented by the not-for-profit Near South Planning Board.
More than 100,000 visitors are expected over the two-day festival, which will feature carefully selected offerings from over 100 booksellers; everything from the tattered to the rare to ‘hot off the press,’ newly published works.
For more information, visit: http://printersrowlitfest.org/