The Latest From Littsburgh

Gone Fishin' - Littsburgh Out of Office

We’ve been celebrating literary Pittsburgh since 2015 without a break, so for the ten year anniversary of Littsburgh, we decided to give ourselves a…

Jun 27

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May 2025

Register Now for the Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books!

Get ready for the novel event of the year.

May 13

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Festivals, Submissions, Prizes, Grants & Tons of Local Literary Events!

Literary Pittsburgh is popping this summer.

May 10

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April 2025

Event Reminder + Instant NYT Bestseller!

We’re still working on our next big newsletter… but we’ve been a little busy this month with Rachel’s book launches.

Apr 25

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Stay Golden, Pittsburgh!

Meet Littsburgh's Founder, Rachel Ekstrom Courage (author of Murder by Cheesecake: A Golden Girls Cozy Mystery)...

Apr 10

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"April comes like an idiot, babbling and strewing flowers." - Edna St. Vincent Millay

We’ve added a ton of new events to the calendar (Ocean Vuong, Cory Doctorow, Colum McCann, Kevin Wilson, the 2025 Hemingway’s Poetry Series, the…

Apr 1

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March 2025

Reminder: Meet Rachel Ekstrom Courage (Littsburgh's Founder) Tomorrow!

Saturday, March 29th - 2:00pm at Riverstone Books in Squirrel Hill.

Mar 28

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Bookstore News, Book Fests, Residencies, Poetry, Roller Skates, and More!

“Nothing ever seems impossible in spring, you know.”― L.M.

Mar 21

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Come hang out with Littsburgh!

Literary Pittsburgh Goes to Nantucket (Sort Of)...

Mar 18

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February 2025

"Oops, All Literary Events!"

There are so many new literary events on our calendar that we decided it was probably time to send out another email!

Feb 27

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“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”—Victor Hugo (Les Misérables)

This another big email, so we’re keeping this intro short—but we’ve been getting a lot of emails from readers who are looking to connect with…

Feb 15

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January 2025

It's a big year for literary Pittsburgh!

Conferences, contests, festivals, excerpts, interviews, events, and more...

Jan 11

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