The Nantucket Book Foundation will host more than 20 published authors from June 15 to 18, for its annual Book Festival.
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Four Fun Festivals on Nantucket this Spring
Nantucket Island is getting ready for a 2022 spring season that is better than ever! Four fun festivals are being relaunched, featuring in-person events that everyone can enjoy. There will be family activities, picnics, parades, art exhibits, parties, lectures, and gatherings. The fun begins in April with the Nantucket Daffodil Festival by the […]
Nantucket Book Foundation Announces 2021 Programs
The Nantucket Book Foundation celebrates its 10th year with a lively and inspiring lineup of author events and school programs throughout 2021, engaging readers on-island and beyond. Despite having to cancel its annual Book Festival for a second year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nantucket Book Foundation (NBF) is excited […]
Vote Early and Often
It only costs $1 to cast your vote, though you must cast at least five votes, and it doesn’t matter whether you are registered Republican, Democrat, or Independent, but it will help if you love pets and books. And don’t wait until November to vote: this contest for the most […]
Reinventing the Nantucket Book Festival during Times of Social Distancing
by Mary Bergman I haven’t left Nantucket since February 25th. But last week, I was on a houseboat on the River Thames. Since late February, I have been to high rises in New York City and the suburbs of Philadelphia. I’ve been to a yellow house in New Orleans, the […]
Nantucket Book Foundation Organizes Author Visits with Island Students
Most people are familiar with the Nantucket Book Foundation thanks to its signature event, the Nantucket Book Festival, held every June since 2012. Plans are already underway for the 9th annual Festival June 18-21, 2020, with an exceptional lineup of award-winning authors signed up for events, most of which are […]
Louise Penny, Min Jin Lee, Richard Prum Among Featured Authors to Appear at the 2018 Nantucket Book Festival
Nantucketers and visitors will celebrate authors, readers, and the joy of reading with the seventh annual Nantucket Book Festival, held from June 15 to 17, 2018. The outstanding slate of award-winning authors along with local and regional talent includes Louise Penny, Min Jin Lee, and Richard Prum. These authors will be […]