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Gaithersburg Book Festival

Industry	Literature and publishing
Founded	2010
Headquarters	Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America

The Gaithersburg Book Festival is an annual literary festival held in Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States started in 2010. It was conceived of by city council member Jud Ashman, with the support of the mayor and city council and the Cultural Arts Advisory Committee. The one day event has been held each year on the grounds of Olde Towne Gaithersburg and is free to attend.

There was a virtual festival in 2020. Live events were cancelled.

References

1. "In Brief: May 20". Publishers Weekly. May 20, 2010. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
2. Trescott, Jacqueline (March 22, 2010). "Gaithersburg book fest taps local authors". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
3. "About Our Festival - Gaithersburg Book Festival". Gaithersburg Book Festival. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
4. "Weekend Events: Beyoncé Versus Jay Z Headphone Party; Gaithersburg Book Festival". Bethesda Magazine. Retrieved May 18, 2018.

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• Official website

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