The Howland Cultural Center is thrilled to announce its 2nd Annual
A three-day celebration of the literary arts, including readings, performances, workshops, and much more.
Join us for one, two, or all three days!
We kick off Beacon Litfest 2024 with a party. Food, drink, and entertainment. Core Improv and local writers Caroline Eisner, Terry Nelson, Marjorie Lewit, and Magda Schonfeld provide surprises. Don’t miss the fun.
Beacon Litfest is pleased to welcome these distinguished writers to our Beacon Litfest Program: Jennifer Egan - Fiction, Amitava Kumar Ph.D. - Memoir, Timothy Liu - Poetry, Tina Cane - Poetry, Jodé Millman, Esq - Fiction, Abigail Thomas - Memoir, Edwin Torres - Poetry, David Herskovits - Drama. The program will be followed by a free meet-and-greet cocktail party.
Donna Minkowitz-MemoirImagination Belongs in Memoir, Too! Memoir isn't "just the facts," but a work of art that can legitimately incorporate myth, storytelling, and imagining things we were not present at. Start flying! A generative workshop, with prompts.
Marissa Levien - FictionBuilding Blocks of Fiction: Using excerpts of published work, examine all parts of the narrative engine and how they come together to create a story. Hone skills with generative prompts and workshops of material.
Celia Barbour - PoetryPoetry Live Writing: Through generative free writing and formal exercises, explore how to tap into vital source material and allow poetry to emerge and take shape on the page.
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