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Green Mountain Book Festival
November 1, 2024 @ 8:00 am - November 2, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Green Mountain Book Festival
Friday & Saturday, Nov. 1 & 2
The Green Mountain Book Festival is holding its third annual event in Burlington. The two-day festival celebrates the works of Vermont authors through panel discussions, readings, signings and workshops. The festival kicks off at the Venetian Soda Lounge at 7 p.m. with a fundraising event and tribute to Archer Mayor, who will receive the first annual Phoenix Books Lifetime Achievement Award. The evening will include an introduction and musical performance by author Stephen P. Kiernan of Charlotte, a silent auction, a cash bar, light refreshments and music throughout the night by Ethan Sawyer. The silent auction is now live. At the Fletcher Free Library on Saturday, Kenneth Cadow will discuss his work. There will be panels about Vermont’s history, poetry, writing horror, Romantasy, publishing and the craft of memoir. The evening will conclude with “Lit Night” at Muddy Waters at 5:30 p.m., featuring Vermont Poet Laureate Bianca Stone, a tribute to the late poet Ruben Jackson and readings. The schedule of events.