— from Jule Treneer for Orcas Island Lit Fest —

The Orcas Island Lit Fest has issued a call to all San Juan County artists, authors, and musicians that the submissions window for the 2020 Lit Fest is open until September 15.

The third annual Orcas Island Lit Fest will take place April 17-19, 2020. Applicants are encouraged to apply online at oilf.org/call-for-submissions. All applications will receive a reply by mid-November. The Orcas Island Lit Fest gives special consideration to San Juan County residents.

About Orcas Island Lit Fest

The Orcas Island Lit Fest (OILF) is an annual celebration of literature and community. In April 2020, we’ll bring together renowned authors and avid readers, visitors and locals, for three days of panels, readings and events that highlight the vibrant literary culture of the Pacific Northwest and beyond. OILF is an opportunity to engage with world-class writers and their work in an intimate, inclusive setting that welcomes everyone who loves books.

For more information, visit www.oilf.org or find us on Facebook.

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