EVENT POSTPONED! Please watch for updates. GR Lit Fest is excited to partner with Rev for a Spiritual and Inspirational Author Panel featuring Georgia Ann Moss and Michael G Farrell. This is an all ages, non-alcoholic event that includes a one drink minimum. RSVP is not required but appreciated: Click Here
We’re excited to partner with Arktos Meadery to bring you an out of this world Fantasy and Sci-Fi Author Panel to answer all of the quests... we mean, questions, you may have. RSVP Required Click here to RSVP. Authors Include: Jean Davis Martin Shoemaker Allison Spooner Christopher Tallon Please Note This is a 21+ event. ... Read more
We’re so excited to partner with Less Traveled to present you with a spine-tingling Horror and Thriller Author Panel! Bring all the questions haunting you about these intense genres. RSVP Required Click here to RSVP. Authors Include: Jessica Gomez Alex Ebenstein M.D. LaBelle Samantha Moran Please Note This is a 21+ event. The venue requires ... Read more
This event is free to attend, but please RSVP. Click Here We’re excited to bring you an amazing panel of Mystery Authors to answer all of your burning questions about the genre. Or about writing itself. Authors include: J Arens Dwain Lee Wendy Day This panel is brought to you in partnership with the spectacular ... Read more
Join us at Turnstiles, grab a drink and food, and get ready for an over the top night to fully appreciate the romance genre! Our night will begin with some Spicy Bingo hosted by the amazing Heather of Pages and Grapes, followed by a panel of awesome romance writers whom you can ask any question. ... Read more
Space is Limited! Please RSVP: Click Here We’re excited to partner with Scorpion Hearts for a panel of queer authors. We’ll be discussing a sampling of queer experiences in sharing your story and existing within the publishing industry. Authors Include: Vico Black Meika Usher Jenna Weatherwax
In partnership with House Rules Game Lounge, GR Lit Fest invites you to an out of this world Fantasy and Sci-Fi Night! Come early for a meal, enjoy a panel with guest authors, and stay afterward for board games with friends. Join us for a lively discussion with talented authors as they dive into the ... Read more
Who doesn’t like their fictional tales with a hefty side of history? Join us for an engaging discussion with talented authors as they bring history to life through vivid storytelling. From sweeping historical narratives to intimate, character-driven tales, our panelists will explore the real events, figures, and research that shape their work, as well as ... Read more
In partnership with Books & Mortar, GR Lit Fest invites you to a conversation with authors of young adult fiction! This popular genre offers emotionally intense and often hope-filled stories that appeal to all ages. Attending Authors R.E. Bellesmith Jessica K Foster Melanie Hooyenga Benjamin Kamphuis Authors will have their books available for sale and ... Read more
In partnership with Scorpion Hearts Club, GR Lit Fest invites you to a dynamic panel of queer authors. We’ll be discussing a sampling of queer experiences in sharing your story and existing within the publishing industry. Attending Authors: V.L. Barycz Michelle Kulwicki Vincent Moyet Bethany Tap Authors will have their books available for sale and ... Read more
In partnership with Cellar Bird Books, GR Lit Fest invites you to step into a world of secrets, suspense, and spine-tingling twists at our Mystery Night. How is a mystery story woven? What’s needed to create an entertaining tale of Who-dunnit? And are mystery authors ever concerned about their internet browser history? Join a lineup ... Read more
GR Lit Fest, in partnership with Pages & Grapes romance bookstore and Chicago Beef Joint, invites you to a swoon-worthy and sizzling night with our panel of romance authors. After this event, join us for an encore event at 8:30 - The Bookish Burlesque Show! The Evening’s Schedule 6:00-6:30 Spicy Bingo with Heather from Pages ... Read more
In partnership with Black Dog Books & Records, GR Lit Fest invites you to dive into the vibrant world of visual storytelling at our Graphic Novel, Comic Book, and Zine night! Our guest authors not only wield words to tell stories, but create emotion-evoking artwork as well. Join these talented creators as they explore the ... Read more