2022 Connecticut Book Awards

Congratulations to the 2022 Connecticut Book Awards winners!

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Writing Workshops hosted by Connecticut Center for the Book

The Connecticut Center for the Book is hosting four virtual writing workshops  with four Connecticut authors beginning October 27, 2022.

Cost is $15 each or $50 for all four! Scholarships are being offered as well. Please contact ctbook@cthumanities.org for more information.

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Connecticut Grown Literature

Connecticut Center for the Book is the state affiliate of the national Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. Our mission is to promote the written and spoken word throughout the state, and to foster a love of reading for the people of Connecticut.

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Events

The Road to Busytown: Richard Scarry’s Life in Fairfield County
October 7, 2022 @ 10:00 am - April 30 @ 4:00 pm |
Author Talk with Lisa Franco: “My Dearest Darling: Letters of Love in Wartime”
February 9 @ 2:00 pm - February 9 @ 3:30 pm |
Why We Should Know About Ann Petry: A Panel Discussion
February 11 @ 3:00 pm - February 11 @ 4:30 pm | Waterford Public Library
History Book Club: “Mayflower: Voyage, Community, War”
February 13 @ 1:00 pm - February 13 @ 2:00 pm |
Book Voyagers / Cartooning Workshop
February 21 @ 3:30 pm - February 21 @ 4:30 pm |
Bookworm: Virtual Author Event with Robin Yeatman
February 25 @ 2:00 pm - February 25 @ 3:00 pm |
Egypt’s Golden Couple: Author Talk with John & Colleen Darnell
February 25 @ 3:00 pm - February 25 @ 4:00 pm |
Earth’s The Right Place For Love: Virtual Author Event with Elizabeth Berg
March 20 @ 7:00 pm - March 20 @ 8:00 pm |

News & Stories

2022 Connecticut Book Awards Winners
October 24, 2022
Q & A with Connecticut Authors: Cheryl Bardoe
October 20, 2022
Q & A with Connecticut Authors: Joanne Goldblum
October 17, 2022
Q & A with Connecticut Authors: Colleen Shaddox
October 17, 2022
Q & A with Connecticut Authors: Beth Vrabel
October 14, 2022
Q & A with Connecticut Authors: Ruth Ozeki
October 14, 2022
CT Center for the Book | Writing Workshops
October 13, 2022
Q & A with Connecticut Authors: Linda Zajac
October 13, 2022
Q & A with Connecticut Authors: James Whitley
October 12, 2022
Q & A with Connecticut Authors: Ravi Shankar
October 7, 2022

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