The 2018 CityLit Festival, featuring globally recognized authors, publishers, editors and more in a day-long celebration of literature, will take place at the University of Baltimore on Saturday, April 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the William H. Thumel Sr. Business Center, 11 W. Mt. Royal Ave. This partnership with UB’s Klein Family School of Communications Design will feature more than 75 writers in 20 sessions, all free and open to the public.

MASTER CLASS: FIVE FREE SPOTS FOR QUEER WRITERS OF COLOR
Thanks to a generous donor, the festival organizers are offering five FREE spots for the Master Class with celebrated poet Yrsa Daley-Ward from 2-3:30pm for queer writers of color. If you’re interested, all you need to do is email info@citylitproject.org with “YRSA” in the subject line, and provide your name and your email address. These free slots will be filled on a first come, first served basis.

SLOTS STILL AVAILABLE FOR 30-MINUTE ONE-ON-ONE EDITORIAL CRITIQUE SESSIONS
There are still tons of slots available for the 30-minute one-on-one editorial critique sessions. If you’re an aspiring writer, this is an incredible opportunity to sit down with a professional editor and get an in-depth critique of your work. These sessions are only $10! Learn more and sign up at http://citylitproject.org/index.cfm?page=news&newsid=207.

For the complete 2018 CityLit Festival schedule, visit www.citylitproject.org.