Please complete the form below with details regarding your proposed Printers Row Lit Fest program. Submissions are due by June 15, 2024. Proposals will be reviewed for consideration through July. We will notify you if your proposal has been accepted.
Printers Row Lit Fest receives hundreds of high-quality proposals each year. To ensure your proposal is considered, please be as specific as can be. The program should be relevant, engaging, and appealing to a book festival audience. It is our aim to feature presenters who are diverse in backgrounds, pursuits, affiliations, and ages. Programs are generally 45 minutes long. Please keep all of this in mind when submitting this application.
Note: Chicago's 39th annual Printers Row Lit Fest is an in-person event, which will take place on stages in the historic Printers Row neighborhood on September 7 and 8, 2024. We are not accepting proposals for virtual programming at this time.