Festival Day & Literary Marketplace

Sunday, October 1 – 10am – 6pm — Brooklyn Borough Hall Plaza, Columbus Park and other nearby locations

Celebrate books and authors at the Brooklyn Book Festival, the city’s largest free, literary festival. Come for the day to enjoy hundreds of national and international, emerging and bestselling authors in discussions and readings. Experience the popular Literary Marketplace with more than 200 local and national presses and bookstores. Learn about this year’s authors and events by downloading your free Digital Festival Guide.

Festival Day - October 1
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This year’s Brooklyn Book Festival launches on September 24th with our Virtual Festival Day – 12pm – 5pm and citywide Bookend Events. Join us on September 30th at Brooklyn Commons in MetroTech Center for our Children’s Day and on October 1st at Brooklyn Borough Hall, Columbus Park and other nearby venues for our Festival Day & Literary Marketplace.