—Isabel Wilkerson, author of THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS and CASTE: The Origins of Our Discontents
—Clint Smith, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller HOW THE WORD IS PASSED
—Gwyneth Paltrow, actor and founder of goop
—Glennon Doyle, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller UNTAMED
—Trevor Noah, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller BORN A CRIME
—Elisabeth Egan, The New York Times
—Sabrina Ford, The Washington Post
—Alamin Yohannes, Entertainment Weekly
—Mekishana Pierre, "Entertainment Tonight"
On October 13th, readers from all over New England descended upon Brattleboro, Vermont, for the 22nd annual Brattleboro Literary Festival. Nestled between the West and Connecticut rivers, Brattleboro was the perfect setting, boasting not just the festival itself but many delicious restaurants, plentiful shopping and tons of recreational activities.

