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Get ready to adjust your summer reading list: The Library of Congress announced a packed line-up of prominent authors who will speak at its 23rd National Book Festival on August 12.
Each year, tens of thousands of readers flock to the one-day event, which is free, doesn’t require tickets, and takes place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. As usual, this year’s festival will feature author talks, book signings, and kids programming across several stages. Plus, Politics & Prose will be on site to ensure readers don’t leave empty handed.
Currently, 78 authors, writers, poets, and illustrators across genres and backgrounds plan to speak to this year’s theme: “Everyone has a story.” A few
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