Westchester Book Festival: Inaugural Event with John Glusman
CBS New YorkDecember 5, 20252 min275 views
9 connectionsΒ·13 entities in this videoβInaugural Westchester Book Festival
- π The first-ever Westchester Book Festival is set to take place this Saturday, November 8th, in Katonah, NY.
- π‘ The festival aims to bring more literary events to the vibrant and arts-supportive Westchester community.
Featured Authors and Events
- βοΈ Attendees can expect talks, meet-and-greets, and book signings with over two dozen authors.
- π€ Notable authors include environmentalist Bill McKibben, author Gerald Dean Brooks, Emma Stra, and David Grant.
- π Two Club Cali authors, Fiona Davis and Linda Cohen Lloydman, will participate in the "Author's Corner."
Author's Corner Details
- β The "Author's Corner" is inspired by the Katonah Reading Room and will serve as an open house for nearly two dozen local authors.
- π€ Readers will have the opportunity to meet authors, purchase books, get them autographed, and spend time with them.
- ποΈ Special events will be happening throughout the day, even alongside the main festival activities.
Future of the Festival
- π The organizers hope this will become an annual event, potentially expanding in length and to other towns in Westchester.
- π The festival is seen as a wonderful initiative for both readers and authors.
Community Impact
- ποΈ Proceeds from the Westchester Book Festival will be donated to area libraries.
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Westchester Book FestivalJohn GlusmanKatonahAuthor SessionsBook SigningsBill McKibbenGerald Dean BrooksEmma StraDavid GrantFiona DavisLinda Cohen LloydmanAuthor's CornerArea Libraries
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