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Jennifer Dachtler Woodward
Saturday
, October 28
10:30am EDT
Readings: Short Stories
BPL Newsfeed Cafe
Marjan Kamali • Noy Holland • Edie Meidav • KL Pereira
10:45am EDT
Kids' Keynote
Old South Church Sanctuary
Lemony Snicket
11:00am EDT
The Shakespeare Time-Traveling Speakeasy
Berklee Stage
Marlon Carey • Regie Gibson
Discover the Magic of Children's Book Making
Old South Mary Norton Hall
Mira Bartók • Ekua Holmes • Karen Lotz • Chris Paul • Matt Tavares • Candlewick Press
The Biker, the Baker, and the Dumpling Maker
BPL Rabb Hall
Steve Holt • Karen Akunowicz • Joanne Chang • Stella Parks
YA: Truth and Consequences
Emmanuel Sanctuary
Lauren Rizzuto • Kristin Cashore • Malinda Lo • E. Lockhart • Simmons College
11:30am EDT
Readings: Coming of Age
BPL Newsfeed Cafe
Whitney Scharer • Kelly J. Ford • Gabe Habash • Simeon Marsalis
12:00pm EDT
BBF Unbound: Literary Never Have I Ever
Boston Common Hotel Hancock
Stephanie Gayle • Ann Collette • Mackenzi Lee • Timothy Mudie • B. A. Shapiro
Boston By Foot Tour
BPL Civic Table
Good Leaders
Trinity Forum
Anthony Brooks • Nancy Koehn • Anthony Tjan
12:15pm EDT
BBF Unbound: The How and Why of Feminist Romance
BPL Exchange
Jackie C. Horne • Aya De Leon
12:30pm EDT
BBF Unbound: Defining Diversity
BPL Orientation Room
Teja Arboleda • Jessica Lander • Carla Duran • Monineth Hang • Jackson Kokeh • Onotse Omoyeni • Sam Ramsden • Stephane Silva
Geopolitics
Church of the Covenant
Nicholas Burns • Graham Allison • Meghan L. O'Sullivan
Our Digital Future
BPL Commonwealth Salon
Asma Khalid • Jeff Howe • Andrew McAfee • Nicholas Negroponte
Vegas: Architecture, Urbanism and the American Dream
Old South Mary Norton Hall
Lauren Jacobi • Stefan Al • Aron Vinegar • Robert Wiesenberger
1:00pm EDT
Boston By Foot Tour
BPL Civic Table
Politics: Where We Find Ourselves
Trinity Sanctuary
Tom Ashbrook • Maureen Dowd • Jared Yates Sexton
YA Keynote
Emmanuel Parish Hall
Cathryn Mercier • M. T. Anderson
1:15pm EDT
Gumshoes to Cyber Sleuths
Old South Guild Room
Mo Walsh • Peter Abrahams • Ray Anderson • Hallie Ephron • Edith Maxwell • Joanna Schaffhausen • Dave Zeltserman • Mystery Writers of America-New England
1:30pm EDT
This Is the Place: Women Writing about Home
Trinity Forum
Margot Kahn • Sonya Chung • Jennifer De Leon • Kelly McMasters
2:00pm EDT
Fiction: The Naughty Bits
Emmanuel Sanctuary
Eloisa James • Daniel Handler • Alissa Nutting • Tom Perrotta
Fiction: War and the Home Front
BPL Commonwealth Salon
Catherine Parnell • Laura Harrington • Stephen P. Kiernan • Jessica Shattuck
Boston By Foot Tour
BPL Civic Table
YA: Fantasy Worlds
BPL Teen Central
Lana Popović • Libba Bray • Julie C. Dao • Tochi Onyebuchi
2:45pm EDT
Racism in America: It's a Crime
Trinity Sanctuary
Kim 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 Sanctuary
Amy MacKinnon • Malin Persson Giolito • Dennis Lehane • Peter Swanson
3:30pm EDT
BBF Unbound: Writing from Privilege
Boston Common Hotel Carver
Kaitlin Solimine • Laura van den Berg • Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich • Shuchi Saraswat • Hasanthika Sirisena
Welcome to Night Vale: It Devours!
Emmanuel Sanctuary
Virginia Prescott • Jeffrey Cranor • Joseph Fink
#LookItUP: Knowledge Matters
BPL Commonwealth Salon
Amy Brand • Brian Halley • Marilynn Johnson • Tom Nichols
YA: It's Getting Real
BPL Teen Central
Laura Koenig • Dick Lehr • Daniel José Older • Nic Stone • Erika L. Sánchez
3:45pm EDT
Fiction: Missed Connections
BPL Rabb Hall
Dawn Tripp • Eshkol Nevo • Celeste Ng • Lily Tuck
4:45pm EDT
The State of Affairs
Old South Church Sanctuary
Robin Young • Esther Perel
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America/New York
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