Lostintheletters is an Atlanta-based literary organization. They host a bi-monthly reading series, writing workshops and the annual Letters Festival. The 2015 rendition of the Letters Festival will be held at Atlanta Contemporary, from Thursday, November 12th through Saturday, November 14th.

The Letters Festival is a three-day independent literature festival with writing workshops, conversations, discussion panel, a book market and live readings featuring some of the country’s most riveting independent authors.

For information, go HERE.

Events schedule:

Thursday

Live readings8:00-10:00 PM ($10): Dorothea Lasky, Janaka Stucky, Nikki Igbo & Marcela Fuentes


Friday

Book Market open (publisher and small press vendor space)—5-10 PM
Book Market happy hour 5-6 PM
Author talk—7:00-8:00 PM (Free)
Live readings—8:30-10:00 PM ($10): Amelia Gray, Phillip B. Williams, Kalapana Narayanen & Nick Sturm
After party reading— 11:00 PM-2:00 AM at Manuel’s Tavern (Free)


Saturday

#UNDEROVERON workshop 10 AM (Free) with select artists from Atlanta Contemporary’s Studio Artist Program
Book Market open 11:30 AM —10 PM
Poetry workshop with Dorothea Lasky—12:00-1:00 PM (Free)
Art of Live Reading with Khadijah Queen—2:00-3:00 PM (Free)
One Hour MFA (in fiction) with Michael Kimball—4:00-5:00 PM (Free)
Discussion Panel, “Maintaining Your Writing Practice and Building a Literary Community”—6:00-7:30 PM (Free)
Live readings—8:00-10:00 PM ($10): Khadijah Queen, Jac Jemc, Ada Calhoun, Julia Elliot & Jibade-Khalil Huffman


All events located at Atlanta Contemporary. Friday evening After Party at Manuel’s Tavern.





Honorary Chair

Host Committee


Upcoming Events

April 27 / 2:00pm
Special Event

MuSEA Slow Reads

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Folks get to activate MuSEA’s mobile library by relaxing at the Atlanta Contemporary and reading selected texts out loud to each other.

April 28 / 12:00pm
Contemporary Kids

Contemporary Kids

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A free and interactive family-friendly program, Contemporary Kids introduces children to contemporary art and artists through approachable media and hands-on activities.

May 2 / 6:30pm
Contemporary Cocktails

Crafts + Cocktails

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Join artist and educator Sherrice Adams for our adult craft night, Crafts + Cocktails.

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