📖 Welcome to Appalachian WordFest! ✨

Formerly known as the Rose Glen Literary Festival, this exciting one-day celebration showcases the rich storytelling traditions and creative voices of the Appalachian Mountains. Whether you’re an author, poet, publisher, or book lover, WordFest is the place to connect, share, and be inspired!

🌿 Festival Highlights:
📚 Small group round robins with talented authors
🎤 Live Poetry Slam competition featuring rising voices
🎙️ Podcasters bringing stories to life in engaging sessions

Join us for a day filled with words that captivate, inspire, and celebrate the spirit of Appalachia! Don’t miss this unforgettable literary experience.