Welcome to Succeed2gether's ninth annual Montclair Literary Festival which will take place from Saturday April 26 to Saturday May 3, 2025.
We have planned TWO Festival Days with events at partner Montclair State University on April 26 and downtown Montclair on May 3.
We also have events planned for Monday April 28, Tuesday April 29 (three events!), Thursday May 1, and Monday May 5. Plus an early bonus event on Thursday April 17!
The majority of festival events are FREE and no registration required. See below for ticketed events and more information about venues and parking, plus a link to the Schedule of Events for both Festival Days.
We have an incredible line-up this year and hope you can join us!
APRIL 26 SCHEDULE HERE
SCOTT TUROW
APRIL 17
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APRIL 17
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COLUM McCANN
APRIL 28
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APRIL 28
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JEAN HANFF
KORELITZ
APRIL 29
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KORELITZ
APRIL 29
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ANNE & CLAIRE
BEREST
APRIL 29
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BEREST
APRIL 29
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CHRISTIAN ALLAIRE
APRIL 29
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APRIL 29
BUY TICKETS HERE
The majority of the festival's over 40 events are free. Any proceeds from the ticketed events benefit Succeed2gether, a Montclair-based non-profit 501(c) organization that addresses unequal access to educational resources for low-income families and children from Montclair and Essex County, NJ.
Succeed2gether is a nonpartisan, non-profit 501(c) organization. The views expressed by authors at Succeed2gether events are theirs alone.
Any questions or to join our mailing list, please email montclairliteraryfestival@gmail.com.
APRIL 26 SCHEDULE HERE
The festival would not be possible without the support of our Festival partners – Montclair State University, Montclair Public Library, and Watchung Booksellers – and the support of our sponsors. See all our amazing sponsors here.
