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Possumtown Book Fest

Web: https://www.friendlycitybooks.com/fest

All day long, we're hosting insightful discussions featuring over a dozen authors of some of our favorite recent books. The Local Author Showcase gives readers a chance to meet local authors and discover their books. A children's program is also part of the festival.

Where:

Columbus Arts Council, 501 Main Street
Columbus, MS
US

When:

    The festival takes place on
    August 16, 2025
    and is a single-day event

Organizer:

Friendly City Books and the Friendly City Books Community Connection

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