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WIT: Words, Ideas, and Thinkers Literary Festival. "The Power of Words: Why Writers Matter, with Tony Kushner & Rachel Maddow," September 28, 2024. LIVE, from Shakespeare & Co. on CTSB Channel 1301, and streaming from ctsbtv.org/Channel 1301.
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WIT Literary Festival
Friday, September 27-Sunday, September 29, 2024
Shakespeare & Company, 70 Kemble Street, Lenox, Massachusetts
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We’re looking forward to returning to the Berkshires this fall for the third installment of the WIT: Words, Ideas, and Thinkers Literary Festival! We hope you can join us September 27-29 at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, MA as we explore the theme The Power of Words: Why Writers Matter.
Tickets for the festival will become available on Wednesday, July 10 for sponsors, Giving Society members,and supporters at the Friend level (Friend Supporter packages are available for $1,500 or $2,500; click the “sponsor” button below for more information.)
Tickets will become available Wednesday, July 24 for the general public. Individual session tickets will start at $15.
The full schedule for the WIT Festival will be announced in early July.
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???????The 2024 WIT Festival features a special lineup of conversations with outstanding novelists, playwrights, journalists, translators, poets, critics, historians, and essayists, including:
Jennifer Egan & Joseph O’Neill??????????????
Emily Wilson & Stephen Greenblatt
Tony Kushner & Rachel Maddow
Ruth Simmons & Sherrilyn Ifill
Cathy Park Hong & Sayed Kashua
Jamaica Kincaid & Sandra Guzmán
Ruth Reichl & Monique Truong???????
Marie Arana & Luis Alberto Urrea
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If you are interested in a partnership or sponsorship opportunity, please contact Deborah Wilson, executive director of the Authors Guild Foundation, at dwilson@authorsguildfoundation.org or Bernard Schwartz, executive producer of literary programming, at bschwartz@authorsguildfoundation.org.
Click here to watch recordings of sessions from past WIT Festivals.