:Events:
AJC Decatur Book Festival
Locations Around Decatur
September 3rd , All Weekend
The fabulous AJC Decatur Book Festival celebrates its fifth year in 2010 with another great lineup of authors from all over the country. The annual Labor Day Weekend observance -- co-founded and co-sponsored by the Georgia Center for the Book, by the way -- begins Friday night Sept. 3 with a keynote address by National Book Award winner Jonathan Franzen, who’ll be talking about his eagerly awaited new novel, ”Freedom.” More than 150 writers will be taking part including Pulitzer Prize winners David Finkle and Natasha Trethewey, Diana Gabaldon, Pearl Cleage, Ridley Pearson and many more. There also will be lots of special activities for the entire family. For details, we invite you to go to the web site, www.decaturbookfestival.com