2018

“Annual reminder that books are alive and well. #natbookfest.”

- Twitter user Rachel Weisel

Festivalgoers were able to engage with the PBS series The Great American Read and participated in a national vote to choose “America’s Best Loved Novel.”

Featured authors included:

• Madeleine Albright
• Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor
• Doris Kearns Goodwin
• Amy Tan
• Jon Meacham
• U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith.

View the 2018 Festival Program (PDF, 4.61MB)