Web: https://drexel.edu/coas/news-events/drexel-writing-festival/

Since 2011, the Drexel Writing Festival has explored rock music, ritual, play, hunger and empowerment. Guests represent esteemed authors and editors of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, news media and comic books. The event has also spotlighted Young Adult (YA) novels, screenwriting, music, food and essays. In addition, the festival hosts popular workshops for local high schools and presents readings from Drexel’s Creative Writing MFA degree students.