The New Orleans Book Festival will return to Tulane University’s Uptown campus March 9-11. The multiday celebration brings many authors from around the country for convene readings, panel discussions, symposia and keynote speeches.
Multiple events throughout the weekend will focus on different genres and various age groups. Family Day will occur on Saturday, March 11, in the Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse.
Authors appearing include: Elliot Ackerman, Elizabeth Alexander, Jonathan Alter, Shawn Amos, Ken Auletta, Dean Baquet, Terry Baquet, Alex Beard, Thomas Beller, Kevin Belton, Carl Bernstein, Jason Berry, Roy Blount, Jr., Neal Bodenheimer, Froswa’ Booker-Drew, Andy Borowitz, Tyler Bridges, Douglas Brinkley, Geraldine Brooks, Jill Conner Browne, Richard Campanella, Erwin Chemerinsky, Catherine Ceniza Choy, Jarvis DeBerry, Jonathan Dee, Alison Mariella Désir, Tony Dokoupil, Todd Doughty, Maureen Dowd, Jeff Duncan, Elizabeth Ellis, Nicole Ellis, Freddi Williams Evans, Rien Fertel, Clare Fieseler, Betsy Fischer Martin, Richard Ford, Melissa Fuster, Amy Gajda, Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., Annette Gordon-Reed, Brian Greene, Maggie Haberman, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Eric Holder, Ladee Hubbard, Sean Illing, Walter Isaacson, Leslie Iwerks, Sadeqa Johnson, T.R. Johnson, Michelle Johnston, Rodger Kamenetz, Jesse Keenan, Molly Kimball, Mitch Landrieu, J. Celeste Lay, Kiese Laymon, Michael Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Treva B. Lindsey, Jonathan Martin, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, Heather McGhee, Jon Meacham, Michelle Miller, Marc Morial, David Rae Morris, Adm. Mike Mullen, Richard Ovenden, Casey Parks, Imani Perry, Tom Piazza, Karisma Price, Jason Reid, Nathaniel Rich, David Rubenstein, April Ryan, Tom Sancton, Alon Shaya, Katy Simpson Smith, Clint Smith, Jacob Soboroff, Susan Spicer, Dana Spiotta, Richard Stengel, Sue Strachan, Michael Strecker, Kara Swisher, Evan Thomas, Louisa Thomas, Michael Tisserand, Natasha Trethewey, Leigh Anne Tuohy, Sean Tuohy, Marian Tupy, Katy Tur, Kim Vaz-Deville, Robert Verchick, Ali Vitali, Cleo Wade, Darren Walker, Jacob Weisberg, Dr. Jay Wellons and Peter M. Wolf.
For more information on the New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University, visit their website.
