The Library of Congress (LOC) just announced which authors and books are going to be featured at their 2026 National Book ...

The National Book Festival is a much-anticipated event in Washington, DC, as bookworms from across the area converge on the National Convention Center to attend author talks and book signings. This ...

The free event will feature many popular authors, including Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Tia Williams, Alex Aster and Lynn Painter.

The Library of Congress’s National Book Festival is rolling back into downtown Washington on Saturday, Aug. 22, taking over ...

The acclaimed author will accept the honor at the National Book Festival on Aug. 22 ...

With contributions from the Library of Congress’s National Ambassadors for Young People’s Literature and input from children’s book specialists, LoC writer and editor Hannah Freece created Tell Me a ...

The Library of Congress has awarded Geraldine Brooks, a Jewish author whose best-selling novels are often inspired by Jewish history, its prestigious 2025 Prize for American Fiction. Brooks, a former ...

This extensive essay explores the relationship of the Library of Congress with the Smithsonian Institution. The Library developed relationships with other national libraries over the years, but none ...

Ann Patchett’s 2026 Library of Congress honour celebrates novels shaped by tenderness, memory and human connection, as Whistler brings her latest story to the National Book Festival spotlight.