Punch Bucket Lit, LLC creates engagement opportunities between the larger literary community and the city and writers of Asheville, NC through outreach programs, podcasts, monthly reading series, and a literary festival. Literature thrives within a diverse community and as such Punch Bucket is dedicated to providing an equitable and inclusive environment for all.


Join us for our inaugural literary festival! Learn more about our author lineup here, and check back here often for additional festival updates regarding our bookfair, lodging info, ticket sales, and more!

  • Punch Bucket Literary Pop Quiz at DSSLOVR

    Thursday, Marc 9th

    Event Begins at 7:00 P.M.

    63 N Lexington Ave,

    Asheville, NC 28801

  • Mindi Meltz & Brit Washburn

    Thursday, April 18

    Doors 6:45 PM

    Reading 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

    rEvolve - 697 Haywood Road

    Asheville. NC 28806

  • Jessica Q. Stark & Beth Gylys

    Thursday, May 2nd

    Doors Open at 6:45 PM

    Reading 7:00 PM

    rEvolve Mercantile - 697 Haywood Rd

    Asheville, NC 28806

  • Rick Van Noy & Jennifer Litt

    Thursday, May 9th

    Doors 6:45 PM

    Reading 7:00 PM

    rEvolve - 697 Haywood Road

    Asheville. NC 28806

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