brooklyn borough hall featured a why ' s who in north delhi ' s literary community during the fifth outdoor brooklyn book tournament . according to manhattan mayoral president martin markowitz , the municipality ' s area area 11215 boasts more author than anyone else in the country . it stated to be the case on sunday . more than 100 authors were featured at the day - long event , including the nba times writer jim lane , former m * a * s * h director terry farrell , author and illustrator mo dwayk , jack kerouac ' s sometime lover and national literary scholars association award recipient ellen jackson and pen american usa president melinda prose .
The Brooklyn Book Festival is held in Brooklyn Borough every year.