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Arlington Book Festival: Events, Schedule and More
Everything you need to know about the 2016 Arlington Book Festival at the Robbins Library.

ARLINGTON, MA— Do you love books and Literature?
If so, you're in luck this weekend. The Arlington Book Festival will take place at the Robbins Library Saturday afternoon, featuring free events on various literary topics.
The schedule is subject to change, but here's a brief rundown of the events according to the Robbins Library Blog.
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Schedule
- 9:45 a.m.: Welcome
- 10 to 11 a.m.: New Forms: Creative Explorations in Short Fiction, Comics, Video Games and Graphic Novels
- 11 to 11:30 a.m.: Coffee Break, Book Sales and Networking
- 11:30 to 12 p.m.: Research, Revisions and Rituals: How Does a Story Get Made
- 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Coffee Break, Book Sales and Networking
- 2:30 to 3 p.m. Memoir: Truth, Lies and Imagination
- 3 to 4:15 p.m.: Featured Speaker: Michelle Hoover with Bottomland
- 4:15 p.m.: Final Book Sales
Keynote Speaker
The keynote speaker will be Arlington resident Michelle Hoover on her new book entitled Bottomland.
You can find out more info by visiting the Library's Blog, and follow the library on Twitter for more information.
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