2024 Festival Authors

USA Today bestselling, and Audie award-winning author Adriana Herrera was born and raised in the Caribbean…

Unfortunately, due to illness, Daniel Kraus is unable to appear this year…

Melora Wolff is a prose writer whose book Bequeath: Essays is available from Louisiana State University Press on September 13, 2024…

Beau Breslin is the Joseph C. Palamountain Chair in Government at Skidmore College. The author of three books…

J. S. Lemon grew up outside of Philadelphia, and chances are, so did you. She spent most of her childhood worrying about hair removal and trying to make people laugh…

Sarah Sawyer is a high school English teacher at a boarding school in Western Massachusetts, where she lives with her husband and two children…

Jay Rogoff’s newest book, Becoming Poetry: Poets and Their Methods, published by Louisiana State University Press…

Cindy L. Rodriguez is a lifelong book nerd and longtime advocate for Latinxs in children’s literature…

Roxana Robinson is the author of eleven books—seven novels, three collections of short stories, and the biography of Georgia O’Keeffe…

GennaRose Nethercott is the author of a novel, Thistlefoot, and a book-length poem, The Lumberjack’s Dove…