Festival
Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival
Chilmark Community Center 520 S Rd, Chilmark, MA, United StatesMartha’s Vineyard Book Festival is delighted to return to Chilmark this summer on August 4-6, 2023 Join us on the grounds of the Chilmark Community Center with a line up of some of the country’s leading authors. Free and fantastic!
Library Of Congress National Book Festival
Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington DC, DC, United States2023 National Book Festival Join us in the nation’s capital at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Saturday, August 12, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. (doors open at 8:30 a.m.). If you can't join us in Washington, D.C. for a day of free talks and activities, several programs will be livestreamed, and video […]
Our Stories Are Our Power (Ubud Writers and Readers Festival event)
Alila Ubud Desa, Melinggih Kelo, Payangan, Bali, IndonesiaJoin us at the renowned Alila Ubud for an evening of remarkable voices featuring Anita Heiss, Grace Tame, and Tanaïs, hosted by Rebecca Makkai. Through their personal journeys, they’ve harnessed the power of storytelling to ignite a broader conversation on empowerment. Grace, a fearless activist, and Tanaïs, an acclaimed novelist now exploring themes of belonging […]
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Indus Restaurant Jl Raya Sanggingan Ubud, Kedewatan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali, IndonesiaRebecca Makkai shares her literary insights and passions with Veronica Sullivan at the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival in Bali, Indonesia Dalam bukunya yang dinanti-nantikan, I Have Some Questions for You, penulis ternama Rebecca Makkai memukau kita semua dengan kisah yang gelap berlapis-lapis, mengangkat pembunuhan, rasisme, pelecehan seksual, kedukaan, hakikat dari ingatan kolektif, dan privilege. […]
Crafting Captivating Landscapes (Ubud Writers and Readers Festival event)
Indus Restaurant Jl Raya Sanggingan Ubud, Kedewatan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali, IndonesiaImmerse yourself in the beauty of the world around you through the art of landscape writing. From lush forests to picturesque beaches, these authors will talk about their experience in capturing the essence of each magnificent scene with captivating words, as well as their influences and why they write about nature. Else Fitzgerald and Rebecca […]
The Mystery of Writing Crime Novels (Ubud Writers and Readers Festival event)
Valley Stage @ Taman Baca Jl Raya Sanggingan Ubud, Kedewatan, Kecamatan Ubud, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali, IndonesiaTracey Lien is the author of the debut novel All That’s Left Unsaid, which investigates the Vietnamese Australian enclave of Cabramatta in the 1990s and explores the emotional complexity of Vietnamese refugee and Asian Australian experiences. I Have Some Questions for You is a literary murder mystery by Rebecca Makkai, set in an élite boarding […]
Charleston Literary Festival
The Circular Congregation Church 150 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC, United StatesIn conversation with Charleston Literary Festival Board member Anne Blessing, Rebecca discusses the moral complications in her new novel. Many Festival events are filmed and recorded for archival and research purposes, and occasionally for further distribution, such as promotional opportunities, on our website, and for network television. The films might sometimes include recognizable shots of […]
Palm Springs Readers’ Festival 2024
Hotel Zoso 150 S Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CAThe Palm Springs Readers' Festival February 2 - 4 @ Hotel Zoso Presented by The Best Bookstore in Palm Springs
Ennis Book Club Festival
glór Causeway Link, Clonroad Beg, Ennis, Co. Clare, IrelandEBCF is delighted to welcome Chicago-based writer Rebecca Makkai to Ennis for an in-depth conversation with Belinda McKeon, also an acclaimed novelist and non-fiction writer. Tickets can be booked online or directly with glór box office on 065 6843103. glór box office is open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 3pm. Booking fees apply.
Literary Women of Long Beach Festival of Authors
Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA, United StatesHISTORY The Festival of Women Authors had its beginning in Long Beach, California in 1982. It was created when two women, Harriet Williams and Virginia Laddey were appalled to discover the scarcity of women authors represented in the reading lists of local high schools. They decided to alter the imbalance by creating a festival showcasing […]