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Join us at the 2024 Festival for a literary celebration that includes readers, publishers, booksellers, and hundreds of authors. More than two hundred local, international, debut, and iconic authors are presented in panel discussions and book signings on our outdoor stages and with partner venues in Downtown Brooklyn. 200 plus publishers fill the Literary Marketplace with publishers of all genres and for all tastes.
Main Stage Borough Hall Plaza, Columbus Park
- 10 am - Worlds within Worlds presented by the Whiting Foundation
- 11 am - NBF Presents: Archival (R)evolutions
- 12 pm - The Poetic Eye
- 1 pm - Twists and Turns
- 2 pm - Through the Looking Glass presented by the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival & the Center for Fiction
- 3 pm - Brooklyn Public Library's Book Prize Winners' Panel with Lisa Ko
- 4 pm - A New Kind of Hunger
- 5 pm - Secrets and the Supernatural
Center Stage (Columbus Park)
- 10 am - AAWW Presents: “What do you mean funny? Like a clown?” – The Politics of Comedic Depiction
- 11 am - Playing Like a Girl: The Double-Binds and Brilliant Subversions of Women in Popular Music
- 12 pm - Home and Home: A First-Generation Cookbook Conversation
- 1 pm - The Fantastical and (Not So) Feminine
- 2 pm - The Digital Age
- 3 pm - History, Reimagined
- 4 pm - The Nature of a Crime
- 5 pm - Our Neck of the Woods
Borough Hall Courtroom, 209 Joralemon St.
- 11 am - Not All the Glitters is Gold
- 12 pm - Writing Our Histories
- 1 pm - What is Reality?"
- 2 pm- 2024 BoBi Honoree Roz Chast & Liana Finck in Conversation
- 4 pm - Containing Multitudes: Memoirs of Self-Realization
- 5 pm - Archives of the Self
Brooklyn Law School Student Lounge, 250 Joralemon St.
- 11 am - Relationships Under Stress
- 12 pm - Are We Okay?
- 1 pm - The Future is Dystopian
- 2 pm - Writing Resistance
- 3 pm - Great Expectations
- 4 pm - When Worlds Collide
- 5 pm - Love is a Fantasy
Brooklyn Law School Moot Courtroom, 250 Joralemon St.
- 11 am - Uncovering New York
- 12 pm - The 2024 Election: How Did We Get Here
- 1 pm - The False Promises of the Workplace
- 2 pm - After 10/7: Power, Politics, and Free Speech on Campus
- 3 pm - Defining and Cultivating the New "Greater Good"
- 4 pm - Dreaming of Freedom: How We Move Beyond an Expanding Police State
- 5 pm - Debt, Solidarity, and Economic Justice presented by the Brooklyn Law School
North Stage, Cadman Plaza East
- 11 am - New Works: A Poetry Reading
- 12 pm - Violent Inheritances
- 1 pm - Playing with Form
- 2 pm - Who? New!
- 3 pm - Finding Home
- 4 pm - Four Hundred Years of Latino Poetry presented by BPL and Library of America
Center for Brooklyn History (128 Pierrepont St.)
- 11 am - Secrets of the Stacks of New York City
- 12 pm - Reveling in Vulnerability
- 1 pm Shedding Light, Carrying Light: Bringing Family History into the Future
- 2 pm - Inner Worlds Intersecting on The Outside
- 3 pm - Once Upon a Disappearance
- 4 pm - History in Comics
- 5 pm - Sports, Body, and Power
St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church, 157 Montague St.
- 1:30 pm The Search for Belonging
- 2:30 pm - A Borderless Earth/National Borders
- 3:30 pm - Alternate Realities
- 4:30 pm - Hallowed Ground: Claiming a Literary Inheritance
Cost
FREEHow
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