The Brattleboro Literary Festival is setting the stage for another amazing celebration of literature and books! The 24th chapter of the annual festival will take place October 17-19 when over 40 authors, artists and illustrators, poets, and writers for young people converge on Brattleboro to create a series of powerful, memorable, not-to-be-missed events. Featured authors include Ocean Vuong, Adam Higginbotham, Harry Bliss, Alison Espach, Adam Haslett, Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Nell Irvin Painter, Tiya Miles, Martin Espada, Tiana Clark, Sam Sussman, Heather Clark, Peter Mendelsund and many more. Events begin Friday evening and continue throughout the weekend in multiple locations downtown—and it is all free and open to the public! For a schedule of events, please visit our website.

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October 17, 2025
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October 19, 2025
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