Palestine Literary Arts Festival

November 21, 2026

Forest Trail Region
Backroads Dance Hall & Event Center Palestine, TX 75801 (903) 723-3014

From 1-5:30 PM

If you're a reader, writer, or book lover, you won't want to miss the first-ever Palestine Literary Arts Festival on November 9th! Attendees will enjoy live readings, thought-provoking talks, an audience Q&A, and the chance to meet and mingle with celebrated authors at the closing reception. Plus, Admission is FREE! Featuring Poetry with C.M. Hewitt, Fiction with Gemini Wahhaj, and Non-Fiction with Rena Pederson. Doors open at 12:45 PM and the event starts at 1:00 PM. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Palestine Literary Arts Festival

Backroads Dance Hall & Event Center Palestine, TX 75801