The Savannah Book Festival has been awarded a $4,000 grant by the International Paper Foundation at a recent award ceremony at the company’s Savannah Mill offices.

International Paper, a global leader in paper and packaging products, is committed to supporting the many different communities where their employees live and work.

Savannah Book Festival Executive Director, Robin Gold, says, “We are very grateful to International Paper for selecting the Savannah Book Festival as one of its recipients for their enlightened sponsorship program. This grant makes a vital contribution to providing collateral materials to help us raise the profile of our literary festival, helping to ensure that it remains free and open to the public. For more information, (912) 598 4040; info@savannahbookfestival.org