The 2018 Brattleboro Literary Festival takes place October 11-14 at several locations in downtown Brattleboro.

The festival features nearly 60 authors, with readings and events for readers and book-lovers of all ages and interests. All festival events are free and open to the public on a first-come basis.

The Latchis Theatre will host a school event with author Jarrett J. Krosoczka on Friday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 11:15 p.m.

Readings will also take place in Latchis 4 on Saturday, October 13, from 10 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., featuring poets Jenny Xie and Bianca Stone at 10 a.m., and poets Wyn Cooper and Dorothea Lasky at 11:30 p.m.

For more information about the festival, visit brattleboroliteraryfestival.org.