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  • Ruth Dickey on the National Book Foundation

    Ruth Dickey on the National Book Foundation

    National Book Foundation executive director Ruth Dickey discussed her organization’s efforts to promote American literature through the annual National Book Awards and other author and book-focused programming. About Books also reported on the latest publishin…

  • National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Mac Barnett

    National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Mac Barnett

    Author Mac Barnett, the ninth and current Library of Congress National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, discussed the importance of picture books and his efforts to reach and connect with young readers and their parents. This conversation took place a…

  • <em>For Love of Country</em>

    For Love of Country

    Former Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) talked about why she left the Democratic party. She spoke at the Richard Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California.

  • <em>Dark Wire -The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever</em>

    Dark Wire -The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever

    Investigative journalist Joseph Cox talked about the FBI’s use of backdoor access to Anom, a communications app widely used by the criminal underworld and developed by the FBI, to bring down criminal entities in the largest ever global sting operation. The Sav…

  • <em>The Venture Alchemists - How Big Tech Turned Profits to Power</em>

    The Venture Alchemists - How Big Tech Turned Profits to Power

    Tulane University professor Rob Lalka spoke about big tech companies, their rise in wealth and power, and their struggle over social responsibility and innovation. The Savannah Book Festival hosted this event.

  • <em>Atlas Obscura - Wild Life</em>

    Atlas Obscura - Wild Life

    Science journalist Cara Giaimo discussed a collection of the world’s most extraordinary species of over 500 animals and plants from around the globe. The Savannah Book Festival hosted this event.

  • <em>Lovers in Auschwitz - A True Story</em>

    Lovers in Auschwitz - A True Story

    Journalist Keren Blankfeld shared the portrayal of daily life inside Auschwitz thru the narrative of two Holocaust survivors who met in the camp, fell in love, and were separated, only to meet again 70 years later. The Savannah Book Festival hosted this event.

  • <em>The Elements of Marie Curie</em>

    The Elements of Marie Curie

    Dava Sobel looked at the impact of Marie Curie through the woman scientists she inspired. The Savannah Book Festival hosted this event.

  • <em>American Mother</em>

    American Mother

    Diane Foley and Colum McCann spoke about the life and work of journalist James Foley, who was killed by ISIS in 2014. The Savannah Book Festival hosted this event

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