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    Practice Shelf-Care With NPR At The National Book Festival

    by Hugo Rojo Aug 27, 2018 6 minutes
    Source: Colena Turner

    Get your bookmarks ready and join NPR journalists at the 17th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival on Saturday, September 1, 2018. More than 100 authors, illustrators and poets will be gathered at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center that weekend for a full day of Q&A sessions, special programs and family friendly activities. NPR hosts and journalists will lead book chats with writers in a wide range of genres and topics.

    Additional details are available in the National Book Festival App (available in iOS and Android), where you can build your own custom, public radio-infused itinerary.

    Learn more below about the writers and authors NPR journalists will be interviewing throughout the day made just for bibliophiles. The following entries are listed in chronological order.

    Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Catherine Kerrison with NPR's Eric Deggans

    1-1:45 pm

    TV critic Eric Deggans will moderate a conversation with authors Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Catherine Kerrison.

    Dunbar is the Blue and Gold Distinguished Professor of Black Studies and History at the University of Delaware. In 2011, she

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