{"id":12578,"date":"2024-11-04T11:57:18","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T19:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/?page_id=12578"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T23:05:14","slug":"get-involved","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/get-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Involved"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"13964\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/SPL-Books-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/SPL-Books-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/SPL-Books-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/SPL-Books-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/SPL-Books-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/SPL-Books-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"13965\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/Book-Fair_Get-Lit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/Book-Fair_Get-Lit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/Book-Fair_Get-Lit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/Book-Fair_Get-Lit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/Book-Fair_Get-Lit-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/getlit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/05\/Book-Fair_Get-Lit-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-14ff1f1f\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sponsor Get Lit!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/\"><strong>Eastern Washington University<\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong> we receive office space, computers, partial funding for salary and benefits for one-full time staff position, and historically, a stipend for one graduate student assistant. We are grateful to EWU\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cale\"><strong>College of Arts, <\/strong><\/a><strong>Humanities, and Social Sciences<\/strong> for that support. Every year we seek sponsorship from university programs and departments, community partners, local businesses, and individual donors. These sponsorships help pay for all festival expenses including author honorariums, venues, marketing campaigns, posters, bookmarks, festival merch, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact us at getlit@ewu.edu if you are interested in sponsoring an event through time, space, or funds. Your organization will receive recognition and thanks on our website, full schedule, social media platforms, and in-person during headlining event introductions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/getlitfestival2026.sched.com\/directory\/artists\">Check out this year&#8217;s Sponsors and Community Partners<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Volunteer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested in volunteering for the Get Lit! Festival? With 60+ authors taking part in 40+ events, we need all the help we can get! Our volunteers help us prepare for events, staff our information tables, sell merch, direct attendees to events, introduce authors, and more. E-mail <strong>getlit@ewu.edu<\/strong> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>College students from local colleges and universities are encouraged to apply for an internship with Get Lit! Programs. Our internship provides valuable experience with content writing, editing, design work, event planning, grant writing, social media management, marketing and public relations, community outreach, and more. Our internships are unpaid, and for-credit only. Please e-mail <strong>getlit@ewu.edu<\/strong> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Donate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Get Lit! Programs exists because of the generosity of the Spokane community over the past 28 years, and we couldn\u2019t be more grateful. Every year, we have so much to celebrate: our incredible staff of graduate &amp; undergraduate students, our loyal volunteers, the local businesses &amp; foundations who support us, the local writers who donate their time &amp; talent, and so many others. Thank you so much for contributing to Get Lit! Programs! Click the link below to help us build our next festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/give\/funds\/?search=get+lit+festival\">Donate to Get Lit!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Submissions for 2027 are currently closed.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From May 1 &#8211; September 1, we take submissions at <a href=\"https:\/\/getlit.submittable.com\/\">getlit.submittable.com<\/a> from authors looking to participate in festival events AND from organizations who would like to be part of our book fair.&nbsp;<\/strong>Check back in May to submit your event!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Questions? Contact us at&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:getlit@ewu.edu\"><strong>getlit@ewu.edu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sponsor Get Lit! As part of Eastern Washington University, we receive office space, computers, partial funding for salary and benefits for one-full time staff position, and historically, a stipend for one graduate student assistant. We are grateful to EWU\u2019s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences for that support. 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