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Twin Cities Book Festival
October 14, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The 17th Annual Twin Cities Book Festival, sponsored by the locally produced Rain Taxi Review of Books, is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 14th, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul. This literary extravaganza, which brings together authors, publishers, readers, booksellers, and more for a daylong celebration, will take place at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds at 1265 North Snelling Avenue, in the Progress Center building located at the corner of Cooper St. and Randall Ave. As always, the event is free and open to the public.
This year's featured visiting authors who will be ASL interpreted include Senator Al Franken, Roz Chast, Juan Felipe Herrera, Ray Gonzalez, Daniel Handler, Cory Doctorow, and Charlie Jane Anders. More information about these authors along with the complete schedule of events is now posted online here: http://www.raintaxi.com/twin-cities-book-festival/.