Printers Row Lit Fest @PrintersRowFest
The largest free outdoor literary event in the Midwest. The festival will take place on September 6 & 7, 2025.✨📚 printersrowlitfest.org Chicago, IL Joined January 2010-
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Printers Row Lit Fest is officially O P E N. 🥳 Join us for the 40th Annual PRLF in Historic Printers Row, Chicago. From 10am - 6pm today and tomorrow. We’ve got 2 packed days and streets lined with exhibitors! Come on down! PrintersRowLitFest.org #PRLF25
Don't forget to find us under Tent JJ on South Dearborn Street while you are at @PrintersRowFest this weekend! #PRLF25 #PrintersRowLitFest2025 #LitFest2025 #PRLF
Don't forget to find us under Tent JJ on South Dearborn Street while you are at @PrintersRowFest this weekend! #PRLF25 #PrintersRowLitFest2025 #LitFest2025 #PRLF
Don't miss authors @DZminda and Lindsay Fullerton at @PrintersRowFest! printersrowlitfest.org/schedule-grid-…
Made it to Chicago as they’re setting up the tables for @PrintersRowFest. If you’re in the area, stop by tomorrow or Sunday to say hi… and check out all the books and authors.
Calling all Chicago readers! Check out the @PrintersRowFest this weekend to catch Secretary Giannoulias as he joins authors and fellow advocates for a panel discussion on The Fight Against Banned Books on Sunday at 11 a.m. For more information, visit printersrowlitfest.org
Find a heartwarming book for kids at @PrintersRowFest! Christine Gordon's The Circle of Friends teaches a sweet lesson about acceptance and kindness. Look for it in our book gallery at the Author Solutions Booth in Tent T on Sept 6th & 7th! #ChildrensLit #KidsBooks #Bookworms
#Chicago Book Lovers! Come join us for @PrintersRowFest, the largest lit festival in the Midwest, this Sat. & Sun., Sept. 6&7, 10am-6pm. We'll be just outside the @BlakeHotel. Look for the @shewritespress tent and my new #memoir Property of the Revolution.
There's plenty happening across the 34th Ward this weekend, including @wcachicago Madison Row Fest, @ChiLoopAlliance Sundays on State, and @PrintersRowFest! Learn more about these exciting local festivals in today's newsletter. app.indigov.com/pub/outreach/7…
Chicago Sun-Times is a media sponsor of the 40th Annual @PrintersRowFest, the Midwest's largest free outdoor literary celebration. The festival will take place this weekend, September 6-7, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. For more information, visit PrintersRowLitFest.org.
years from now, we'll be talking about @PrintersRowFest offsites just like we do AWP offsites
years from now, we'll be talking about @PrintersRowFest offsites just like we do AWP offsites
Two more sleeps 😴 We’re 2 days away from the Midwest’s largest and oldest outdoor literary fest! What are you most looking forward to this weekend? Saturday, September 6 & Sunday, September 7 🕙 10 AM – 6 PM PrintersRowLitFest.org #PRLF25 #PrintersRowLitFest2025 #LitFest
Our official 2025 map is out! 🗺 Visit the website for the full map that showcases our stages, exhibitors and more. You can also find parking, transit, and hotel information here!🚃🏨🅿️ See you soon! printersrowlitfest.org/map/ #PRLF25 #PrintersRowLitFest2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson just proclaimed today SANDRA CISNEROS DAY and September LITERARY MONTH IN CHICAGO. 🎉❤️🙌📚 Join us Saturday at Printers Row Lit Fest where Sandra will headline, kicking off a full weekend of rich & diverse literary programming. FREE & Open to the public.
PRLF is nestled within the Loop Arts District, brimming with museums, theaters, colleges, festivals, and more. This vibrant area is surrounded by dramatic public art, renowned architecture, and inviting public spaces, an ideal place to immerse yourself in the city’s rich culture
In case you missed my chat with voice of Chicago Rick Kogan, you can listen to it here: wgnradio.com/after-hours-wi… (And if you listen close enough, you'll hear our dog Tino's debut on radio.) After Hours with Rick Kogan | WGN Radio #2025printersrowlitfest #PrintersRowLitFest2025
Will be talkin' Printers Row Lit Fest w/Rick Kogan on After Hours with Rick Kogan tonight (Sun., 8/31) around 6:30pm. Tune in! wgnradio.com/on-air/ #2025printersrowlitfest @PrintersRowFest @rickkogan @WGNRadio
It's the 40th anniversary of Printers Row Lit Fest and Newcity published a gorgeous "oral history" - a collective mosaic of stories about Lit Fest. Read here: lit.newcity.com/2025/09/01/an-… And join us this weekend: 10am-6pm on Sat., 9/6 & Sun., 9/7 #2025printersrowlitfest #newcity
Chicago friends and readers, here we come. Excited to be in conversation with @briggsjimmie @Ruchiragupta and Anne K. Ream-- this Saturday, 4:00 p.m., @PrintersRowFest. So many great authors being featured this weekend!
Discover Kelly Mason's novel, "Frequently Asked Questions," at @PrintersRowFest! This story blends modern and Victorian narratives. Find it in our book gallery at the Author Solutions Booth, Tent T, Sept 6-7. #PrintersRowLitFest #Bookworms #IndieAuthors
Abbreviated @KoganAfterHours short and sweet 6-7 pm Sunday @WGNRadio has singer Libby York on next birthday show @WintersJazzClub; director of programming, Amy Danzer, on next @PrintersRowFest with me twice on Saturday with Abbott Kahler (aka Karen Abbott) and Bill Kurtis.

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