Watch on Demand: Author Talks from LGBTQ+ Authors
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
Watch on Demand: this year's author talks from the National Book Festival, spotlight on LGBTQ+ authros.
Posted in: Books
Archive: 2023 (41 Posts)
Watch on Demand: Hispanic Writers’ Author Talks at the National Book Festival
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
This is a guest post by Natalie Miller, 2023 Junior Fellow in the Literary Initiatives Office, with contributions from Literary Initiatives intern Delaney Runge. This is an updated post with links to author talks recorded on August 12, 2023. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, please enjoy author talks from these twelve authors that appeared at …
Posted in: Books, Hispanic Heritage Month
At the National Gallery: The Poet Laureate and Poetry About Great Art
Posted by: Rob Casper
A guest Q&A on the upcoming National Gallery of Art symposium, "Poetry is a country," featuring U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón
Posted in: Ada Limón, Announcements & Operations
Watch on Demand: Asian American/Pacific Islander and Indigenous Writers’ Author Talks
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
Looking for more inspiring author talks? Check out these recordings from Asian American/Pacific Islander and Native American and Native Alaskan writers who presented at this year's National Book Festival.
Posted in: Books
Watch on Demand: Black Writers’ Author Talks at the National Book Festival
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
Check out the author talks from Black and African American writers who presented at this year's National Book Festival.
Posted in: Books
Q&A with U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón on Announcement Day!
Posted by: Rob Casper
On the announcement date of “You Are Here,” Ada Limón’s signature project as Poet Laureate of the United States, a behind-the-scenes Q&A.
Posted in: Ada Limón, Announcements & Operations, Poet Laureate
Catch National Ambassador Meg Medina on Tour and Invite Her to Your Community!
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Meg Medina, is setting off on the second leg of her national tour. See if you can catch her programs, and learn how you can apply to host her in your community.
Posted in: Announcements & Operations, Children and Teens, Meg Medina, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature
National Book Festival 2023: Now on Demand
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
This year’s National Book Festival welcomed tens of thousands of attendees, and we hope you all had a great time. The Festival may happen on one day, but the celebration of books keeps going. All author talk videos are now online! If you missed any of the programs, we’ve got you: they are now available …
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National Book Festival Recap
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
National Book Festival 2023 drew tens of thousands of people to the convention center. 11 hours, more than 70 authors, and countless stories What were some of your highlights?
Posted in: Books