“It was a blast.”
– Michael Lewis, bestselling author of The Big Short & Moneyball
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The first ever festival was a hit! Don’t just take our word for it…
From the Authors
LEIGH
“Enthusiastic crowds, engaged readers, and a chance to connect with peers in a truly spectacular setting—I can't wait to return.”
– #1 NYT bestselling author, The Familiar and Ninth House
BARDUGO
TAYARI
“If anyone ever questions whether the novel still lives, hop a flight to Aspen in September. The Aspen Literary Festival proves that American literature is more than just alive— it THRIVES!”
– bestselling author, An American Marriage
JONES
JESS
“A perfect debut.”
– bestselling author, Beautiful Ruins and So Far Gone
WALTER
JADE
“You guys got everything right: smart, entertaining programming, a great mix of ways for attendees to interact with books, genuinely cute branding, and an incredibly enthusiastic audience!”
– Author, The Wangs vs. the World
CHANG
TIM
“I cannot say enough good things about the experience. You’d have thought this was your 25th festival, not your first.”
– Podcast host, Tim Talks Books
EHRENBERG
From the Attendees
ELIZABETH
MONDRY
“You pulled off a spectacular event – so impressive. You filled a gap that no one realized needed filling.”
– VIP Pass Holder
MICHAEL
CADER
“Big congratulations...Every panel we attended was terrific, including thoughtful and lively moderation, and everyone seemed excited – attendees and authors alike.”
– Founder, Publishers Marketplace
GRAINNE
FOX
“Thank you for a MARVELOUS festival! A beautifully curated festival in one of the more beautiful parts of the world.”
– Literary Agent, United Talent Agency
ZISKA
CHILDS
“This was the best thing to happen in Aspen in the past 30 years, and it was affordable! Thank you so much for bringing this event to Aspen.”
– General Admission Attendee
