Save the date for Aspen Words’ annual benefit dinner, Book Ball, taking place in The Hotel Jerome’s ballroom. There will be a reception at 6:00 pm and dinner at 7:00 pm. The evening will feature a keynote speaker with 2022 Summer Words faculty, agents and editors also in attendance. 

Featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning poet

JERICHO BROWN

Enjoy dinner and conversation with literary luminaries Lan Samantha Chang, Mark Doty, Terrance Hayes, Fonda Lee, Mary Beth Keane, Robert Kolker, Claribel Ortega, Joanna Rakoff, Natalie Serber, 2022 Aspen Words Literary Prize winner Dawnie Walton, and publishing industry professionals.

Enjoy dinner and conversation with literary luminaries Lan Samantha Chang, Mark Doty, Terrance Hayes, Fonda Lee, Mary Beth Keane, Robert Kolker, Claribel Ortega, Joanna Rakoff, Natalie Serber, 2022 Aspen Words Literary Prize winner Dawnie Walton, and publishing industry professionals.

Presentation of the Aspen Words’ Leadership award to

ISA CATTO & DANIEL SHAW

The event will also feature an auction & paddle raise to support Aspen Words in its mission to encourage writers, inspire readers and connect people through the power of stories.