Writing Through Clouds

The final event of a week-long literary celebration, the Fourth Annual Collingswood Book Festival in historic Collingswood, New Jersey is usually held outdoors under tents and awnings and whatever else people set up. This year, for the first time, rain drove the event indoors to the nearby Collingswood High School — but the weather didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the thousands of bibliophiles (that’s Latin for “book lovers,” in case you didn’t know) as they converged on the Festival to browse, buy, and share!

Well, here’s a quick summary: IT WAS A TOTAL BLAST!! But keep reading for the details…

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Sunday, October 1 was not just a beautiful, sunny day; it was a double-barreled load of fun at the the 11th annual Baltimore Book Festival, billed as “the mid-Atlantic’s premier celebration of the literary arts!”

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