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Category: Books and Literature
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The books and literature category includes events related to books, writing, authorship, and the literary world. This includes famous authors, works of literature, textbooks, papers, theses, and libraries
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Comics Festival, Angouleme (FR): January 3...
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The largest comics show in Europe, Angouleme Comics Festival attracts over 200,000 enthusiasts each year. The event was first held in 1974.
January
Book Blitz Month, Ntl.: January
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January is National Book Blitz Month, a national campaign designed to promote reading and facilitate the relationship between authors and the media. Libraries often support the event by recommending the...
January
I Love to Read Month (CA): February
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I Love to Read Month is a nationwide event in Canada, focused on getting K-12 children interested in reading. This month is organized with collaboration between state and schools. Some schools may hav...
January
Library Lovers Month: February
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Library Lover's Month encourages the use of public libraries and the many different programs available through them that support the local community. Libraries are more than books. They are community cent...
January
Robinson Crusoe Day (1709): February 1
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Be adventurous and self-reliant, on February 1, 1709 Daniel Defoe's epic adventure The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe was published. The book has been translated or imitated over 1,700 times sin...
January
Read Aloud Day, World: February 2
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A global event that encourages students, teachers and parents to pick a book and read it aloud, World Read Aloud Day shares the intimacy of storytelling. This event was first held in 2010 and originally...
January
Take Your Child to the Library Day, Ntl.:...
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Children's Authors & Illustrators Week: Fe...
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Culture Day (SL)(1849): February 8
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In honor of Slovenian poet France Preseren, this national holiday celebrates all culture on the anniversary of his death, February 8, 1849.
January
Read in the Bathtub Day, Ntl.: February 9
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This event was created by Christine Rogers sometime ago to have an excuse to spend the day in the tub reading her favorite novel. We did a little research and we were surprised to find that there are wat...
January
Spilled Milk Day, Don't Cry Over (1678): F...
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Freelance Writers Appreciation Week: Febru...
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Freelance writers and journalists are some of the hardest working people on the planet and essential to news organizations, businessmen, politicians and celebrities who need to hire ghost writers. This...
January
Book Giving Day, Intl.: February 14
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International Book Giving Day seeks to get books into the hands of children, worldwide, on Valentine's Day each year. This event was first held in 2012 and is now active in more than 44 countries. Activit...
January
Freedom to Read Week (CA): February 20-26
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Read a Fairy Tale Day: February 26
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Read a Fairy Tale Day seeks to remind us of the delightfully happy endings found in fairy tales. You know, those stories where everything works out? The goblins and witches are banished, the boy always ge...
January
No Brainer Day: February 27
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Words by the Water Festival (UK): March 15...
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Words by the Water Festival in the United Kingdom's Lake District in Cumbria, is an annual festival featuring speakers and performers of many of Britain's most beloved literary works. This festival draws...
January
Eisner, Will Eisner Week (1917): March 1-7
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Will Eisner Week is an annual celebration promoting comics, graphic novel literacy, free speech and the legacy of Will Eisner (March 6, 1917 - January 3, 2005). Eisner pioneered the use of graphic novels...
January
Humorists Are Artists Month (HAAM): March
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What would life be without humor? Humorists Are Artists Month, or HAAM is all about celebrating the artists and comedians that bring levity to life.
January
Paws to Read Month: March
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Focusing on therapy dogs and cats and the benefit children (and the animals) receive when children read aloud to them. Studies show a child's confidence, comprehension, concentration and reading level gre...
January
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