Is pleased to announce Virtual Bookstock 2020, a series of free, monthly live-streaming author talks beginning September 17th, 2020 with poet and jazz historian Reuben Jackson and continuing through 2020.

Virtual Bookstock 2020, a partnership between Bookstock and the iconic Norman Williams Public Library, will continue the festival’s tradition of celebrating Vermont and bringing stellar author presentations to the public. These intimate, engaging online events, will be streamed live from each authors’ living room and audiences will be able to engage in online Q&A in real-time.

The fall 2020 lineup begins September 17th with Reuben Jackson (Washington, DC) who will read from his newest book of poetry, Scattered Clouds. Jackson, a poet, jazz historian, music writer, and educator is widely known to Vermont audiences as the former host of Vermont Public Radio’s Friday Night Jazz (2013-18). Virtual Bookstock will continue through the end of 2020 and will feature cartoonist, game designer, and author Jason Lutes (Berlin, a graphic novel which has been published in 15 languages), New York Times reporter and author Nikita Stewart (Troop 6000: The Girl Scout Troop That Began in a Shelter and Inspired the World), and François S. Clemmons (His memoir, Officer Clemmons, about his role as Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood‘s Officer Clemmons).