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Since its inception in 1996 some parts of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Festivals have been captured in picture and on video. 
A video slide show providing an historical perspective of the Festival can be seen here
This page provides access to some of the recorded videos starting with the video from the 2022 Festival with Honoree Richard Powers and Special Guest Kim Stanley Robinson in conversation.

A recording of their conversation is at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjyJfguOcfg


Below is a link to Richard Powers reflecting on what he learned from Fritzgerald's writing and Powers reading his short story ("To the Measures Fall", from the October 18, 2010 Issue of the New Yorker) at the 2022 Festival.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRLm8uVUBsI

 

Alice McDermott's Keynote talk from the 2022 Fitzgerald Literary Festival  entitled: “Stories and the Quintessence of Dust” can be viewed here: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ct_6NE5EaTk
 

Videos from the 2023 Festival:
Ron Charles' 2023 Festival Keynote talk, “A Life in Books”, is available for viewing at:
https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/909118250/


We also have a short synthesis from different festival years followed by hour+ long videos from three of the festivals.  

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Edward Albee
(2003)

Jane Smiley
(2006)

Pat Conroy
(2005)

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