The Gloucester Arts Festival is bringing together two dozen local authors for a book fair that will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, at the Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester.
Participating writers will meet readers, sign books, and showcase literary works that represent a variety of genres, from contemporary fiction and memoirs to children’s literature and poetry.
“This promises to be an exceptional opportunity for attendees to discover new voices, support local talent, and even purchase signed copies of books directly from the authors,” a release stated.
The event will be free and open to the public.
Authors scheduled to take part include Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda, Mary Shipko, Susan Williamson, Sally Stiles, Leslie Tayloe, Tim Holland, Patricia Procopi, Rich Blecher, Maurine Frank, Adam Clayton, Allison Keli, Cindy Freeman, D.M. Frech, David Cariens, Ted Hale, J.S. Clawson, Chris Green, Carol Amorosi, D.L. Farrar, John Conlee, Michael J. Hebert, Kathy Kasunich, Richar...