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en-wikipedia-org-66		Brooklyn Book Festival - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	686	113	68	The Brooklyn Book Festival is an annual book fair held in the fall in Brooklyn, New York.[1] It was begun in 2006 by Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, co-producers Liz Koch and Carolyn Greer[2] who wanted to showcase the "Brooklyn voice" in literature, as numerous authors reside in the borough.[3] In subsequent years the fair has expanded its scope and hosted many non-Brooklyn and international writers, including Joan Didion, Dennis Lehane, John Reed, Rosanne Cash, Salman Rushdie, Karl Ove Knausgård and Dave Eggers.[4] In 2009, attendance reached 30,000.[5] Also in 2009, St. Francis College established a biannual Literary Prize worth US$50,000 to support a mid-career writer.[6] The winner of the prize is announced by a panel of authors during the Brooklyn Book Festival every other year in September. ^ "Home" Archived September 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Brooklyn Book Festival Official Site. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Brooklyn Book Festival.	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-66.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-66.txt