Wilkes University LitFest: Juneteenth Celebration of Black Writers
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Friday, Jun 19, 2026 7pm
Location
Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts
239 S River St
Details
Wilkes University will host its sixth annual LitFest from June 19-25. Sponsored by the Maslow Family Graduate Program in Creative Writing as part of its June residency, this celebration of the written word features a variety of events including literary readings, book signings and screenings from program alumni, faculty and guest artists.
All events are free and open to the public.
The LitFest program for Friday, June 19 is Juneteenth Celebration of Black Writers: a screening of the featurette Always, Most of the Time, written by R. Alan Brooks, with a talk-back to follow. Hosted by Angelique Palmer.
