A Literary Festival for Diverse Voices Finds a Home Online

By The Books brings the canceled Decatur Book Festival to the virtual world

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What happens when you hand over the reins of a literary festival to the hosts of the popular feminist podcast Call Your Girlfriend? You get By The Books: A Collection of Rising Voices, a highly diverse online lit fest.

By The Books starts today and is curated by Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow—the hosts of Call Your Girlfriend and co-authors of the book Big Friendship—with an additional program of essays curated by fellow writer/podcaster Ashley C.

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