brooklyn borough hall featured a who ' s how in ny york ' s literary community during the second annual brooklyn book festival . according to brooklyn borough chair marty fleiss , the borough ' s zip system 11215 boasts more authors than anywhere else in the county . it appeared to be the example on sunday . more than 100 artists were featuring at the eve - ending party , including the basketball diary writer rick ridley , the m * a * s * f actor mike farrell , authors and screenwriter mo willems , president ginsberg ' s sometime lover and nationally book research circle award recipient joyce johnson and pen american center president francine prose .
The Brooklyn Book Festival is held in Brooklyn Borough every year.