Tulsa LitFest

Last day of Tulsa LitFest 2026!

✨ 10 a.m. The Short Story at OSU-Tulsa
✨ 11 a.m.-2 p.m. LitFest Book Fair at OSU-Tulsa
✨ 1:30 p.m. An Afternoon with Tayari Jones at Magic City Books
✨ 3 p.m. Writers Recess Reading at PS14 : Pershing Studios
✨ 5 p.m. Closing Night Festivities at Chimera

Full details: https://bit.ly/4u6Es6s

Sponsored by: Center for Poets and Writers at OSU-Tulsa | Tri City Collective | Magic City Books

LitFest Saturday is packed, y'all!
Events are happening across Tulsa at Tulsa Artist Fellowship Flagship, Magic City Books, OSU-Tulsa, Greenwood Rising, and Good Cause Brewing.
Find full details including locations at https://bit.ly/4sQ0hpA.

Center for Poets and Writers at OSU-Tulsa | Tri City Collective | Magic City Books

Our opening night mixer was a treat!

Stevie "Dr. View" Johnson showcased a multi-media hip-hop experience "Curriculum of the Mind" and novelist Morgan Talty, author of "Fire Exit" and "Night of the Living Rez" performed a reading.

Special thanks to our hosts Lindsey Smith, New York University Tulsa and Quraysh Ali Lansana, The University of Tulsa + our attendees that added to the creative energy!

Center for Poets and Writers at OSU-Tulsa | Tri City Collective | Magic City Books

We're ready to chat film, discuss how nature inspires writing, explore the book fair and more this weekend with Tulsa LitFest on campus!

Saturday 4/25
✨1 p.m. Level Up: A Conversation about Growing the Local Film Community
✨6 p.m. "Wild World, Wild Words": A LitFest Keynote on Environmentalism and Writing

Sunday 4/26
✨ 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Book Fair (+ secret author readings!)

See the full Tulsa LitFest schedule: https://bit.ly/4sQ0hpA
Check out other OSU Arts Week events: https://bit.ly/42sKylC

Snaps from our ekphrastic poetry workshop last night!

"Write with Your Eyes" workshop was led by poet Stephanie Choi and participants were invited to write after finding inspiration from artwork in the Tulsa Community College Student Showcase!

More about the event: https://bit.ly/4vKdnY9

You can find us at Center for Public Secrets today for all the Tulsa LitFest magic!

✨Event details: https://bit.ly/4sQ0hpA
✨Digital Program: https://bit.ly/4ttkaDY

✨Kick off Tulsa LitFest with us tonight!✨
Full schedule details: https://bit.ly/4sQ0hpA

It's that time of year...Tulsa LitFest is happening April 23-26!

Check out author talks, browse the book fair, learn more about the growing film community and tap into your creative side.

✨See the full event lineup at https://bit.ly/4u6Es6s.

2026 Tulsa LitFest is sponsored by Center for Poets and Writers at OSU-Tulsa, Tri City Collective and Magic City Books.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Tulsa LitFest! A special thank you to our talented creatives who brought inspiration to us all as you shared your craft.

Shoutout to Center for Poets and Writers at OSU-Tulsa, Fulton Street Books & Coffee, Whitty Books, and Tri City Collective for making it all possible!

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Final day of , let's go! https://bit.ly/litfestevents

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