What Is the Louisville Book Festival in Year Seven?
Sometimes people ask, “What is the Louisville Book Festival”? They have never heard of a book festival or if they have heard the words “book festival,” they often assume it’s …
‘Take a look, it’s in a book’: Louisville Book Festival returns
BY Julia Narvaez Munguia Kentucky PUBLISHED 8:45 AM ET Oct. 12, 2025 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Book Festival was back for its sixth year, bringing readers of all ages together …
Standing Up for Stories: The Louisville Book Festival Aligns with Banned Books Week for the First Time
For the first time in its history, the Louisville Book Festival will take place during Banned Books Week—and the timing couldn’t be more perfect. Each year, Banned Books Week shines …
The Louisville Book Festival: Changing Lives Through Literacy and Community
How the Louisville Book Festival Is Changing Lives Through Literacy and Community When you think of a book festival, you might picture authors signing books and readers browsing vendor tables. …
What is the Louisville Book Festival?
The Louisville Book Festival is a free, public literary event held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, that celebrates reading, writing, and the power of storytelling. It was founded by Deedee Cummings, …
How It Started… How It’s Going– The Long (But Destined) Road to the Louisville Book Festival
There’s a trend on social media to compare how something started with how it’s going now. With the 5-year celebration of the Louisville Book Festival coming up, this trend has …
How banning books hinders critical thinking
We all want our children to be critical thinkers, right? That is, people who do not just accept information that is fed to them. Don’t we want our children to …