Let the Good Books Roll
LAISSEZ LES BON LIVRES ROULER
Where Y'all Staying At?
The event occurs on the West Bank. Below are hotels located on the West Bank, which is across the Mississippi River coming from New Orleans. There are also numerous hotels in Downtown New Orleans and around the airport.
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Uber and Lyft are available to get around and from the airport. The Regional Transit Authority (RTA) Streetcar and buses have many routes around the city. The Canal Street Ferry, located at the foot of Canal Street, will cross the river to Algiers for a fee of $2 (cash only) each way.
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Click the button below to see the RTA schedules and fares.
Westbank Hotels
Best Western Plus - Westbank
1700 Lapalco Blvd, Harvey, LA 70058
Comfort Suites Harvey - New Orleans West
1611 Elton Court Rd, Harvey, LA 70058
Holiday Inn New Orleans West Bank Tower Hotel by IHG
275 Whitney Avenue, Gretna, LA 70053
Holiday Inn Express Harvey-Marrero
2433 Manhattan Blvd, Harvey, LA 70058
Hampton Inn & Suites Harvey/New Orleans West Bank
1651 5th St, Harvey, LA 70058
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Bank Gretna
3 Westbank Expressway, Gretna, LA 70053
TownePlace Suites by Marriott New Orleans Harvey/West Bank
1800 Central Blvd, Harvey, LA 70058
La Quinta Inn New Orleans West Bank - Gretna
50 Terry Pkwy, Gretna, LA 70056
Marriott Courtyard New Orleans Westbank/Gretna
5 Westbank Expressway Gretna, LA 70053
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Can anyone attend Krewe of Lit?Yes, all ages are welcome!
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How do I become a Krewe of Lit Featured Author?An author interest form is distributed around six months prior to the event. Authors who submit their responses are reviewed by the Krewe of Lit team and are invited to be a part of the KOL Court.