Bookstock features:

• Readings, panels, and workshops on diverse topics
• A huge, two-day used and vintage book sale
• Great food and music on the Green
• Activities for children
• Literary and educational marketplace
• UnBound: A juried exhibit of book art

Meet prize-winning and emerging writers representing many genres—fiction, poetry, memoir, history, current affairs, graphic books, and more. Their books will be available at each presentation and they’ll sign copies for you.

Special sessions on current Vermont literature,  young writers from Woodstock area schools, and self-publishing in the digital age

A fabulous lineup of stimulating speakers including:

Jeanne Theoharis, author of The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

Sue Halpern, contributor to The New York Review of Books

Poets Donald Hall, Richard Blanco, Galway Kinnell and others

Peter Gilbert of the Vermont Humanities Council

Vermont Civil War Historian Howard Coffin

Author, journalist, and critic of the U.S. intelligence establishment William M. Arkin

Elizabeth Courtney, co-author of Greening Vermont

Popular sports historian Glenn Stout

… and much more

All events are free and open to the public!

Watch one of last year’s well-attended lectures: Vermont Food of 1927 with Historian Nicholas Clifford – July 28, 2012 from WCTV.