Authors at this year's festival included Toni Morrison, Neal Stephenson, Louis Bayard, Sara Paretksy, Rita Dove, Garrison Keillor, John Milliken Thompson, Edmund Morris, Eugene Robinson, David McCullough, Candice Millard, Joel Achenbach, Bob Edwards, Jim Lehrer and Sarah Vowell.
2011 Festival Videos
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Film, VideoDavid McCullough: 2011 National Book Festival Historian and author David McCullough appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: McCullough, David
- Date: 2011-09-25
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Film, VideoJulianne Moore: 2011 National Book Festival (1) Actor and author Julianne Moore appears at the 2011 National Book Festival in the Children's pavilion.- Contributor: Moore, Julianne
- Date: 2011-09-24
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Film, VideoJonathan Yardley: 2011 National Book Festival Jonathan Yardley appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoEsmeralda Santiago: 2011 National Book Festival Esmeralda Santiago appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoKimberla Lawson Roby: 2011 National Book Festival Kimberla Lawson Roby appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoLeon Fleisher: 2011 National Book Festival Pianist Leon Fleisher is interviewed at the 2011 National Book Festival by Philip Kennicott, art critic for the Washington Post.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoCarmen Agra Deedy & John McCutcheon: 2011 National Book Festival Carmen Agra Deedy & John McCutcheon appear at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoHip Hop Harry (Sun.): 2011 National Book Festival Hip Hop Harry performs at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoMoona Luna (Sat.): 2011 National Book Festival Moona Luna performs on Saturday at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoMoona Luna (Sun.): 2011 National Book Festival Moona Luna performs on Sunday at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoEric Wight: 2011 National Book Festival Graphic novelist Eric Wight appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoJustin Roberts/Naptime Players (Sun.): 2011 National Book Festival Justin Roberts & the Not Ready for Naptime Players performed on Saturday at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoExquisite Corpse Adventure: 2011 National Book Festival Join emcee Mary Brigid Barrett and authors and illustrators Calef Brown, Susan Cooper, Jack Gantos, Gregory Maguire, Patricia McKissack, Katherine Paterson and Chris Van Dusen for a session of fun and surprises as they bring you excerpts from the episodic story "The Exquisite Corpse Adventure," developed as a biweekly story event for the Library of Congress for the Read.gov website.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoIsabel Wilkerson: 2011 National Book Festival Author and journalist Isabel Wilkerson appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoRussell Banks: 2011 National Book Festival Author Russell Banks appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoToni Morrison: 2011 National Book Festival Nobel Prize winning author Toni Morrison appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoSylvia Nasar: 2011 National Book Festival Author Sylvia Nasar appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoCassandra Clare: 2011 National Book Festival Author Cassandra Clare appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoAdam Goodheart: 2011 National Book Festival Historian, journalist and critic Adam Goodheart Author appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoBob Edwards: 2011 National Book Festival Radio host Bob Edwards appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoClaudia Emerson: 2011 National Book Festival Poet Claudia Emerson appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoCarla L. Peterson: 2011 National Book Festival Carla L. Peterson appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoCandice Millard: 2011 National Book Festival Author Candice Millard appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoEugene Robinson: 2011 National Book Festival Journalist and author Eugene Robinson appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011
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Film, VideoJohn Milliken Thompson: 2011 National Book Festival John Milliken Thompson appears at the 2011 National Book Festival.- Contributor: National Book Festival (U.S.) - Library of Congress
- Date: 2011