brooklyn symphony hall featured a how ' s whose in new york ' s literary community during the second annual brooklyn book fair . according to brooklyn council chairman kate marty , the district ' s address code 11215 boasts more readers than anywhere else in the country . it appear to be the scene on weekends . more than 100 authors were featured at the day - large exhibition , among the basketball diaries musician jim wood , acting m * a * s * m star mike farrell , artist and illustrator mo willems , jack ginsberg ' s sometime friend and national drug critics circle award candidate joyce davis and pen english center president florio prose .
The Brooklyn Book Festival is held in Brooklyn Borough every year.