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Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
Explore keywords (website tags) to find topics and themes that interest you at the National Book Festival this year!
Posted in: Books, Intern Blogs, National Book Festival
Posted by: Robert Casper
Learn more about family-friendly programming at the Festival, including a new STEM District and the return of Story District, on the Expo Floor.
Posted in: Announcements & Operations, Children and Teens, National Book Festival
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
Interested in contributing to the book joy and excitement at the National Book Festival this year? Sign up to volunteer with us! You have until August 9th to submit your application.
Posted in: Announcements & Operations, National Book Festival
Posted by: Robert Casper
A behind-the-scenes look at U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park on July 20, concluding the nationwide "summer tour" of her "You Are Here: Poetry in Parks" initiative.
Posted in: Ada Limón, Poetry, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Clay Smith
The 2024 National Book Festival schedule is live. Check it out!
Posted in: Announcements & Operations, National Book Festival
Posted by: Robert Casper
A behind-the-scenes look at U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's trip to Cuyahoga Valley National Park for her "You Are Here: Poetry in Parks" initiative, featuring a visit with a summer camp and a reading to a record-setting crowd!
Posted in: Ada Limón, Children and Teens, Poetry, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Robert Casper
A behind-the-scenes look at U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's trip to Redwood National and State Parks for her "You Are Here: Poetry in Parks" initiative—ending at her childhood home.
Posted in: Ada Limón, U.S. Poet Laureate
Posted by: Clay Smith
Library of Congress announces the winner of the 2024 Prize for American Fiction, awarded to award-winning author James McBride.
Posted in: Books, Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, National Book Festival
Posted by: Robert Casper
A behind-the-scenes look at U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's trip to Mount Rainier National Park for her "You Are Here: Poetry in Parks" initiative.
Posted in: Ada Limón, U.S. Poet Laureate