Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.
Upcoming Speakers
On Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller with Author Liann Zhang Wednesday, May 14 at 7 PM Grab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for a propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller. Julie Chan is Dead is the brilliant, dark, and diabolical debut thriller we’ve all been waiting for. Register now for a wildly fun conversation! . Register and ask questions of the author here. |
How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us with Author Rachelle Bergstein Wednesday, May 21 at 2 PM You’re invited to an online intimate conversation with bestselling author Rachelle Bergstein as she chats about her newest book The Genius of Judy. This book takes an expansive look at Judy Blume’s life, work, and cultural impact, focusing on her most iconic—and controversial—young adult novels, from Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret to Blubber. Register and ask questions of the author here. |
Extinctopedia–A Discovery of What We Have Lost, What is at Risk, and What To Do About it with Smithsonian Scientists A Library Speakers Consortium and Smithsonian Institution Collaboration Wednesday, June 4th at 2:00 PM EDT See More and Register |