Kelly Fordon & Joy Priest (Oct. 21)
Award-winning writers and Fall Literary Festival Feature presenters Kelly Fordon and Joy Priest read from their work Friday, October 21...
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- Sep 22
- 1 min
Fall Lit Fest Gathering In (Oct. 20)
This year's Fall Literary Festival is shaping up beautifully! Nearly 200 attendees are traveling in from as far away as Arkansas,...
- Sep 2
- 4 min
The Place That Makes Us Film Screening (Oct. 22)
Join us for a public screening of The Place That Makes Us, Saturday, October 22 at 7:00 pm. This free screening is the last event of...
- Mar 8
- 1 min
Book Fair! Register Your Press, Journal, Program or Business for Fall Lit Fest
Every year at Lit Youngstown's Fall Literary Festival in Youngstown, Oh! we welcome, presses, journals, programs, organizations and...
- Mar 5
- 1 min
Submit Your Session Proposal for the 2022 Fall Literary Festival
We look forward to reading your proposal! Submit here by March 15. To register a press journal, program or business for the bookfair,...
- Feb 24
- 1 min
Submit Your Session Proposal for the 2022 Fall Literary Festival
We look forward to reading your proposal! Submit here by March 15. To register a press journal, program or business for the bookfair,...
- Jun 24, 2021
- 1 min
Call for Artists: Fall Lit Fest Ekphrasis
Lit Youngstown seeks artwork that responds to poems and story excerpts by presenters of Fall Literary Festival 2021. These highly award...
- Apr 6, 2021
- 1 min
Fall Lit Fest 2021 Registration Opens
Are you a reader, writer, editor, publisher, or educator of the literary arts? We hope you will join us for the 5th annual Fall Literary...
- Mar 6, 2021
- 1 min
Thank You, Centofanti Foundation
We are so grateful to announce a $15,000 grant from the Centofanti Foundation to support the Fall Literary Festival. We honor the work...
- Feb 14, 2021
- 1 min
Fall Lit Fest Seeking Book Fair Participants
Welcome, presses, journals, programs, organizations and literary businesses! We look forward to hosting you. The book fair will be open...
- Jan 17, 2021
- 1 min
Fall Lit Fest 2021 Call for Proposals
5th Annual Fall Literary Festival October 7-9, 2021 Youngstown, Ohio Conference Theme: “Our Shared Story” Visiting Writers: Ross Gay...
- Oct 5, 2020
- 1 min
Fall Lit Fest 2020: Thank You and Pics
Wow, we had such a great time. Thank you to everyone! We hope we can meet in person next year; but if not, we’ll just make it work,...
- Sep 6, 2020
- 1 min
Fall Lit Fest Registration Open! Coming up Quick!
4th Annual Fall Literary Festival Via Videoconference September 24-26, 2020, EST Our hardworking planning committee began planning this...
- Jul 14, 2020
- 3 min
“Start a new draft by imagining other angles”: a Conversation with Janet Wong
Lit Youngstown’s summer intern Danny Gage asked children’s author Janet Wong a few questions about her work and writing life. Janet will...
- Jul 6, 2020
- 7 min
“To discover the heartbeat of a work”: a Conversation with Quincy Flowers
Lit Youngstown’s summer intern Danny Gage asked novelist Quincy Flowers a few questions about his work and writing life. Quincy will be a...
- Jun 22, 2020
- 1 min
Registration is open for the Fall Literary Festival
The 4th annual Fall Literary Festival Sept. 24-26… all online. What will we miss? Hugs. Who will enjoy the conference? Readers and...
- Jun 20, 2020
- 4 min
“I felt like an outsider, which is probably why I am a writer,” a Conversation with Cynt
Lit Youngstown’s summer intern Danny Gage asked poet Cynthia Atkins a few questions about her work and writing life. Cynthia will be a...
- Mar 29, 2020
- 1 min
Anthony Manna in Conversation with Janet Wong
We are excited to be hosting children’s and teen’s author Janet Wong at the Fall Literary Festival in September! To see why we’re so...
- Mar 6, 2020
- 0 min
- Feb 26, 2020
- 1 min
Lou Yuhasz Memorial Scholarship 2020
Each year, we award one $100 scholarship, and invite the recipient to read their work at the Fall Literary Festival, September 24-26. The...
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