2021 National Book Festival
Create your National Book Festival experience with the Library of Congress in 2021
by engaging in author conversations online, watching the broadcast special on PBS,
listening to NPR podcasts, tuning in to Washington Post Live author interviews and
attending a ticketed event at the Library. Join us for an expanded Festival, Sept.
17-26, a 10-day event with the theme, “Open a Book, Open the World.”
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Featured Authors
Discover the many bestselling authors, novelists, historians, poets and children's writers featured in the 2021 Festival.