Photos from the 4th annual Detroit Festival of Books @ Eastern Market

4th annual Detroit Festival of Books, aka: Detroit Bookfest (photo by Cori Kay Photography)

THANK YOU to everyone for making Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest) fun and successful.

These photos are courtesy of photographer Corrine VanOstran. She runs a company called Cori Kay Photography.

Thank you, Corinne!

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Corinne VanOstran @ 4th annual Detroit Festival of Books, aka: Detroit Bookfest (photo by Detroit Bookfest)

4th annual Detroit Festival of Books, aka: Detroit Bookfest (photo by Cori Kay Photography)

Some random shots from the Bookfest palm-cam

Lauren Rautiola, a member of the Detroit Bookfest Committee at the 4th annual Detroit Festival of Books, aka: Detroit Bookfest (photo by Detroit Bookfest)

4th annual Detroit Festival of Books, aka: Detroit Bookfest (photo by Detroit Bookfest)

Thank You for the marvelous write-up Rare Book Hub

Rare Book Hub Bruce McKinney

Rare Book Hub is one of the top websites globally for all things rare books. Featuring news, auction listings, and more, it is a tremendous resource for dealers and collectors.

RBH was founded in 2002 by internationally well-known rare books expert Bruce McKinney to help gather and highlight information on rare books, antiquarian, collectible, OOP, ephemera, etc.

Rare Book Hub founder Bruce McKinney (photo by Lauren Thomas, New Paltz Times)

Born in 1946, Bruce grew up in New Paltz, New York near Poughkeepsie and currently lives in Pacific Heights, San Francisco.

This article was beautifully and kindly written by Dr. Maureen Mulvihill. Dr. Mulvihill is a native Detroiter, rare book collector, member of the Florida Bibliophile Society & The Book Club of Detroit, and currently lives in Sarasota, Florida.

It is a tremendous honor being featured on RBH and we thank you Bruce and Maureen!

The link inside of this link contains her 7-page PDF article:

https://www.rarebookhub.com/articles/3017

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Thank you Fine Books Magazine for the coverage of Virtual Detroit Bookfest

Thank you very much Fine Books & Collections Magazine for the coverage of Virtual Detroit Bookfest!

Full article is here

https://www.finebooksmagazine.com/news/detroit-festival-books-will-add-virtual-component

And big thank you to our own media manager Louie Meizlish for his ongoing dedication to generating more awareness about Bookfest.

Yes, in addition to our limited in-person event this year on July 18, we will be running our inaugural Virtual Detroit Bookfest on our website from July 16-18.

Simple visit our homepage www.detroitbookfest.com and you will see the Virtual event at the top.

Entry is FREE for attendees to both the in-person and virtual events!

If you are interested in being a virtual vendor, please apply here:

https://detroitbookfest.com/vendor-application-2021

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200+ Photos from the 3rd Annual Detroit Festival of Books @ Eastern Market!

Win a FREE copy of Gestalten’s ‘Do You Read Me? Bookstores Around the World’ featuring Detroit’s John K. King Used and Rare Books! ($60.00 value)

Gestalten ‘Do You Read Me?’

*Special thanks to Gestalten & Marianne Julia Strauss for this*

We are raffling off one copy of ‘Do You Read Me? Bookstores Around the World‘, a beautiful 272-page book from Gestalten!

*One winner will be selected at random. Enter now for your chance to win!*

https://detroitbookfest.com/enter-to-win/

The raffle will run from Monday, June 22 to Sunday, June 28.

Gestalten ‘Do You Read Me?’ (photo courtesy of Gestalten)

Gestalten is an international publishing house founded in 1995 in Berlin, Germany.

Primarily specializing in high-quality visual books on design, travel, art, and lifestyle, Gestalten is well known around the world for publishing gorgeous coffee-table books.

Their newest offering is 272 pages long and was published on June 09, 2020.

Gestalten ‘Do You Read Me?’

Entitled ‘Do You Read Me? Bookstores Around the World‘ this is a beautiful sampling of 62 independent bookstores from all over the globe.

I was honored to be invited by Gestalten to be a contributor for this book, offering some of my photos and information on John K. King Used and Rare Books in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

The book was compiled by author Marianne Julia Strauss and the introduction is by Juergen Boos, Director of the Frankfort Book Fair.