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Hartford Book Festival marks 4th year

The event will be co-hosted with Hartford’s L.I.T. - the Literary Integrated Trailblazers.
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HARTFORD, Conn. — This weekend, the Hartford Public Library and Hartford's L.I.T will host a three-day celebration of reading and writing for children, teens and adults in the city of Hartford.

The group will offer writer's workshops, poetry readings, writer's symposiums and more. The multiple events will go from Friday to Sunday at the Hartford Public Library, 500 Main Street, and the Free Center, 460 New Britain Avenue.

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This year, the theme is “Double Up 2 Double Up,” a celebration of reading and writing for children, teens and adults in the City of Hartford.

The festival will feature local authors, book stores, workshops, panels, live stage, youth activities, open mic, literary highlights, publishers and a vibrant cultural live stage and more.

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For more information about Hartford’s L.I.T. visit www.hartfordslit.com or email hartfordslit@gmail.com.

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