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Coming Soon to the Bronx, a Long Overdue Book Festival

“I attended my first book festival as an adult in Brooklyn,” said Saraciea Fennell. “I thought to myself, ‘This is amazing. Why doesn’t the Bronx have something like this?’”

Meet the Woman Bringing a Book Festival to the Bronx

Bronx Book Festival founder Saraciea Fennell talks about the borough’s literary history — and her hopes for its future.

The Woman Bringing the Bronx Its First Book Festival

Meet Saraciea Fennell, the person who started it all

How Saraciea Fennell Morphed Literary Passion Into Essential Bronx Book Festival

Saraciea Fennell’s journey with literature has been an integral part of her life since she was a child. During her time in foster care, the NYC native turned to books in order to get lost in an alternate universe while the world continued to press on around her.

The Bronx Is a Book Store Desert. Saraciea Fennell Wants to Change That With This Book Festival

Saraciea Fennell – a publicist in the publishing industry of Honduran ancestry – is hoping to make the Bronx Book Festival a reality in May.

Bronx Book Festival to Bring Together Borough's Literary Community

The inaugural festival will take over Fordham Plaza this Saturday.

The Bronx Is Reading

Interview with Saraciea Fennell, organizer of the first ever Bronx Book Festival (May 18-19, 2018)

More Than a Book Fair

Bronx Book Festival Founder Saraciea Fennell on bringing books to her community

El primer Festival del Libro llega a El Bronx el próximo 18 de mayo

La fundadora confía en que este evento impulse una “revolución de escritores latinos”

BX Resident Raises Money for First Ever Bronx Book Festival

A Bronx native is turning her dream of a holding a book festival in her borough into a reality.

Bronx Book Festival planned for Fordham Plaza

A festival, promising to bring authors to the borough and promote youth literacy, is in the works.

Happenin' in the Bronx: Saraciea Fennell - The Bronx Is Reading

Saraciea Fennell, founder of the Bronx Book Festival, aims to promote literacy and foster a love of reading amongst children, teens, and adults. 

Bronx Week 2018 Calendar Of Events

Bronx Week is May 10th through the 20th. Here is a list of great things to see and do during Bronx Week!

Bronx Book Festival Latest in Borough's Renewed Push for Literary Prowess

The Bronx literary community achieved a milestone last week, with the full funding of a $30,000 Kickstarter campaign to launch a Bronx Book Festival in May.

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