New Orleans Book Festival
The inaugural New Orleans Book Festival took place March 10-12, 2022, at Tulane University's uptown campus. Over 100 national and regional authors, including many New York Times Best Sellers, National Book Award finalists and awardees, and various Pulitzer Prize winners were featured at the fest.
For more information on the authors and lineup for this year's festival visit bookfest.tulane.edu.
Highlights from the 2025 New Orleans Book Festival
Cheryl Gerber, Cherice Harrison-Nelson + Eric Waters at the 2025 New Orleans Book Festival
Family Day at the 2025 New Orleans Book Festival
Dr. Vivek Murthy in conversation with Tulane President Michael A. Fitts
The Complex Terrain of Contemporary African Art | Amanda Maples, Tumelo Mosaka + Erika Witt
The Science of Personal Power: Chris Lipp in conversation with Michelle Johnston
The Risks of Silicon Valley Thinking in Public Policy: Kim Scott in conversation with Rob Lalka
Как Пентагон и Кремниевая долина меняют будущее войны: Кристофер Кирхгофф
Mystery, Magic, Myth and the Power of Imagination: A Special Family Day Session
True Crime & Crime Fiction: Danielle Arceneaux, Rich Cohen, Gary Phillips and Ethan Brown
Defending the Right to Read: Megan Holt + Amanda Jones with Lindsay Cronk
Preserving Black History at Amistad: Carolyn Barber-Pierre, Kathe Hambrick and Kim Boyle
Birding to Change the World: Trish O'Kane in conversation with Rien Fertel
Danielle Del Sol, Chris Granger, John Pope and Susan Langenhennig at the New Orleans Book Festival
Emma Allen, Christopher Monks, Lauren Moser, Beth Newell + Mike Sacks at the New Orleans Book Fest
The Intelligence Revolution: Steven Johnson + Nicholas Mattei with Robin Forman
The War Below: Lithium, Copper & the Global Battle For Power - Ernest Scheyder and Richard Adkerson
Big Bets: How Large-Scale Change Really Happens - Rajiv Shah with Mitch Landrieu at NOLABookFest
The State of the Union: Jonathan Alter, Jonathan Martin, Tim Miller and Stephanie Grace
Tara Francolini, Nini Nguyen, Richard Sutton, Julie Vaucresson and Brett Martin at NOLABookFest
Remembering John Lewis: A Conversation with Eddie S. Glaude Jr. and David Greenberg
Memoir and the Journey of Reflection: Sarah LaBrie + Bernice McFadden with Kathryn Schulz
Welcome to the 2025 New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University
Adam Sandel in conversation with Arthel Neville at the New Orleans Book Festival
Environmental Advocacy: Jay Hakes + Trish O’Kane with Mark Schleifstein at the New Orleans Book Fest
An Astronaut’s Guide to Mission, Wonder and Making Change: Cady Coleman
Safiya Sinclair and Tara Westover on Self-Discovery with Molly Jong-Fast
Rachel Cargle, Sarah Jaffe + Samhita Mukhopadhyay in conversation with Anneliese Singh
Maureen Dowd in conversation with Ken Auletta at the New Orleans Book Festival
Women Changing the Leadership Playbook: Alison Fragale + Samhita Mukhopadhyay with Sarah Jaffe