Get ready, readers, the Arkansas Literary Festival is this week.
The first events of the festival, set for Thursday through Sunday, begins at noon Thursday with two presentations, including one on Arkansas native Johnny Cash. For a full schedule of events, click here.
The festival’s presenters have had work featured in publications such as The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Bon Appétit, Glamour, Slate and The Washington Post. For a full list of who is coming to this year’s festival, click here.
For more information on the festival, check out or story here, or visit ArkansasLiteraryFestival.org. You can also contact Brad Mooy at BMooy@CALS.org or 918-3098. For information on volunteering, contact Angela Delaney at ADelaney@CALS.org or 918-3095.