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Boston Book Festival 2017

Andrea Roach

6:00pm EDT

Lit Crawl: City of Notions Urban Arts Media Art Gallery @ Emerson CollegeEd Barrett • Nick Flynn • Danielle Legros Georges • Regie Gibson • Fred Marchant • Anna Ross • Erick Verran • Litquake • Downtown Boston BID • The Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture • Boston Literary District

7:30pm EDT

Lit Crawl: MassLEAP Youth Poetry Slam All-Stars ConverseMassLEAP Youth Poets • 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

Middle Grade: Solving Problems BPL Teen CentralJennifer De Leon • Rob Buyea • Michelle Cuevas • Barbara Dee • Ellen Wittlinger Discover the Magic of Children's Book Making Old South Mary Norton HallMira Bartók • Ekua Holmes • Karen Lotz • Chris Paul • Matt Tavares • Candlewick Press

11:45am EDT

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

12:30pm EDT

BBF Unbound: Defining Diversity BPL Orientation RoomTeja Arboleda • Jessica Lander • Carla Duran • Monineth Hang • Jackson Kokeh • Onotse Omoyeni • Sam Ramsden • Stephane Silva Middle Grade: Reimagination BPL Teen CentralElissa Gershowitz • Elizabeth Eulberg • Kekla Magoon • Karuna Riazi Memoir and True Crime: The Prison of the Self Emmanuel SanctuaryEthan Gilsdorf • Danielle Allen • Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich • Sarah Perry

2:15pm EDT

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

2:45pm EDT

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

3:15pm EDT

Keep Us in Suspense Old South Church SanctuaryAmy MacKinnon • Malin Persson Giolito • Dennis Lehane • Peter Swanson Reading Like a Writer: Setting Boston Common Hotel HancockHenriette Lazaridis • Brunonia Barry • Jessie Chaffee • Erica Ferencik

3:30pm EDT

BBF Unbound: Writing from Privilege Boston Common Hotel CarverKaitlin Solimine • Laura van den Berg • Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich • Shuchi Saraswat • Hasanthika Sirisena YA: It's Getting Real BPL Teen CentralLaura Koenig • Dick Lehr • Daniel José Older • Nic Stone • Erika L. Sánchez

3:45pm EDT

One City One Story Old South Mary Norton HallAlicia Anstead • Daphne Kalotay • BookBub Memoir: Ties that Bind Church of the CovenantLeslie Gilbert-Lurie • Amy Dickinson • Melissa Febos • Dani Shapiro

5:30pm EDT

Poems and Pints XHALERebecca Morgan Frank • Krysten Hill • Natalie Shapero