C-SPAN’s Book TV: Live Festival Coverage and Tote Bags
Posted by: Brett Zongker
Preview of coverage by C-SPAN’s Book TV of the 2022 Library of Congress National Book Festival. Plus tote bags.
Posted in: Live Stream, Programs, TV Coverage
Category: Live Stream
The 2022 Festival Schedule is Live!
Posted by: Leah Knobel
Big news! The full schedule of author presentations and book signings for the 2022 National Book Festival on Saturday, Sept. 3 is live! You can check out the complete schedule on the National Book Festival website: loc.gov/bookfest. With more than 120 authors, writers and poets, this year’s festival has something for every reader. Plus, we’ve …
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Help us Bring the National Book Festival Near You!
Posted by: Leah Knobel
A real benefit to the mostly virtual National Book Festivals of the past two years was reaching and engaging with audiences from across the country and world. While the National Book Festival is back in person this year at the Washington Convention Center on Sept. 3, you don’t need to be in Washington, DC to …
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News! Schedule of Programs for 2021 National Book Festival
Posted by: Anne Holmes
We've just announced the author lineup and schedule of programs for the 2021 Library of Congress National Book Festival! The 10-day festival, taking place Sept. 17-26, features more than 100 authors, poets and writers in a range of formats — all celebrating the festival theme, "Open a Book, Open the World."
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Watch It Wednesday: The Main Stage
Posted by: John Sayers
Videos from the Main Stage of the 2019 Library of Congress National Book Festival, including Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Richard Ford, José Andrés, David Brooks, Raina Telgemeier, David McCullough and Michael Beschloss.
Posted in: Authors, Live Stream, Programs
Watch the 2019 National Book Festival Livestream on Saturday, August 31
Posted by: Michelle Rago
We are livestreaming all of the authors who will appear on the Main Stage at the 2019 National Book Festival. Tune in to the Library of Congress YouTube channel to watch.
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2017 Festival Wows Thousands – Save the Date for 2018
Posted by: John Sayers
Tens of thousands of book lovers young and old, from the Washington, D.C., area and places as far-flung as Louisiana and Texas, packed ten stages at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center for the 17thannual Library of Congress National Book Festival. Thousands more watched live online throughout the day as the Library streamed the entire …
Posted in: Authors, Books, Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, Live Stream, Sponsors
LIVE: Exciting Book Festival Details Coming Your Way
Posted by: Lola Pyne
When we introduced the Main Stage at last year’s Library of Congress National Book Festival, we didn’t know exactly what to expect. Sure, every year we invite engaging, award-winning authors from all walks of life and genres to present at this free festival, and year after year many authors face capacity crowds. But when people …
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Live from the National Book Festival
Posted by: Gayle Osterberg
When the Library of Congress learned that Stephen King had agreed to make his debut appearance at the National Book Festival, we knew the demand would be huge. Despite creating for the first time a Main Stage with more than 2,500 seats – the largest in festival history – it is a drop in the …
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