Kingston writer's festival closes the book after 16 years | Unpublished
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Publication Date: January 12, 2025 - 07:07

Kingston writer's festival closes the book after 16 years

January 12, 2025
The Kingston WritersFest was facing "insurmountable financial challenges" that required the "termination of our staff positions in order to avoid making the situation worse," the non-profit's board of directors said in a statement announcing the festival's end.


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