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Boston Book Festival 2017

AL

Amy Limpitlaw

Boston University
Head Librarian, School of Theology Library
Boston

6:30pm EDT

Lit Crawl: Erica Ferencik, author of the River at Night BPL Newsfeed CafeErica Ferencik • Litquake • Boston Literary District • Boston Public Library

7:30pm EDT

Lit Crawl: A Taste of Boston Food Writing BPL Newsfeed CafeLouisa Kasdon • Crystal King • Louise Miller • Maria Speck • Dariel Suarez • Litquake • Pangyrus • Boston Literary District

8:30pm EDT

Lit Crawl: Literary Mad Libs! MiniLuxeRon MacLean • Cheryl Pappas • Jenn Scheck-Kahn • Litquake • Boston Literary District

7:30pm EDT

The Book Revue: An Author Variety Show Old South Church SanctuaryMeredith Goldstein • Chris Van Dusen • Krysten Hill • Marianne Leone • Hugh Macdonald • Leland Melvin • Eileen Myles • Boston Globe

11:00am EDT

The Safe House French Cultural CenterCôme de la Bouillerie • Christophe Boltanski • French Cultural Center • French Embassy in the U.S. The Beatles Church of the CovenantShira Springer • Adam Gopnik • Alan Light • Rob Sheffield • Touré The Biker, the Baker, and the Dumpling Maker BPL Rabb HallSteve Holt • Karen Akunowicz • Joanne Chang • Stella Parks

11:15am EDT

The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve Trinity SanctuaryMartha Minow • Stephen Greenblatt • Plymouth Rock

11:45am EDT

One Land, Two Peoples: The Kingdom of Olives and Ash Old South Guild RoomLibby Lenkinski • Geraldine Brooks • Ayelet Waldman • Jacqueline Woodson

12:00pm EDT

BBF Unbound: Literary Never Have I Ever Boston Common Hotel HancockStephanie Gayle • Ann Collette • Mackenzi Lee • Timothy Mudie • B. A. Shapiro Good Leaders Trinity ForumAnthony Brooks • Nancy Koehn • Anthony Tjan

12:30pm EDT

Memoir and True Crime: The Prison of the Self Emmanuel SanctuaryEthan Gilsdorf • Danielle Allen • Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich • Sarah Perry Our Digital Future BPL Commonwealth SalonAsma Khalid • Jeff Howe • Andrew McAfee • Nicholas Negroponte

1:00pm EDT

Politics: Where We Find Ourselves Trinity SanctuaryTom Ashbrook • Maureen Dowd • Jared Yates Sexton

2:15pm EDT

Fiction Keynote Church of the CovenantSari Edelstein • Claire Messud • Jacqueline Woodson

2:30pm EDT

Memoir: Strange Journeys Emmanuel Parish HallMaria Garcia • Holly FitzGerald • Andrew Forsthoefel • Leland Melvin • Ayelet Waldman

2:45pm EDT

Racism in America: It's a Crime Trinity SanctuaryKim McLarin • Carol Anderson • Chris Hayes • James Forman Jr.

3:00pm EDT

Boston By Foot Tour BPL Civic Table

3:15pm EDT

Keep Us in Suspense Old South Church SanctuaryAmy MacKinnon • Malin Persson Giolito • Dennis Lehane • Peter Swanson

3:30pm EDT

BBF Unbound: Writing from Privilege Boston Common Hotel CarverKaitlin Solimine • Laura van den Berg • Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich • Shuchi Saraswat • Hasanthika Sirisena #LookItUP: Knowledge Matters BPL Commonwealth SalonAmy Brand • Brian Halley • Marilynn Johnson • Tom Nichols

3:45pm EDT

Memoir: Ties that Bind Church of the CovenantLeslie Gilbert-Lurie • Amy Dickinson • Melissa Febos • Dani Shapiro

4:00pm EDT

BBF Unbound: Writing in Paris French Cultural CenterKelly MacFarland • Marcia DeSanctis • Lauren Grodstein • Stacey Resnikoff Martin Tamisier Berklee StageMartin Tamisier