Tales of Our Cities: JCFPL’s Annual Book Festival
Sunday, September 29 @ 11:00 am - 4:30 pm
It’s that time of year when we gather to celebrate Jersey
City’s stories and the authors who tell them! Join us on the Newark Avenue
Pedestrian Plaza for local authors like Sona Charaipotra (Tiny Pretty Things,
Symptoms of a Heartbreak), Tracey Baptiste (The Jumbies Series, Minecraft: The
Crash) and more! Check out your favorite local authors while you take in
performances, kids’ activities, and the best of Downtown’s food and drink!
Bring your Library Card or sign up for one at the festival to take advantage of
discounts at WORD Bookstore and more!
Featured author speakers to include:
MAIN STAGE (11:00a-4:00p, official individual times still
being confirmed):
–Matt Taibbi (politics: Hate Inc) – early release copies
will be available at WORD book store
–Rob Hart (sci-fi: The Warehouse)
–Sona Charaipotra (YA fiction: Symptoms of a Heartbreak)
–Tracey Baptiste (JUV/YA fiction: The Jumbies Series)
–Bud Smith (lit fic: Teenager)
–Anthony Suarez (local interest/true crime: Politically
Indicted)
This event is free and open to the public.
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