Virtual Author Talks
Listen to talks and ask your questions to best-selling authors from across a wide range of genres and topics!
Join us online every month for Virtual Author Talks, where authors discuss their books amongst other burning topics you won’t want to miss – brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium, opens a new window.
Can’t make the live talk? No worries! Past Virtual Author Talks are recorded for on demand viewing at our Library Speakers Consortium microsite, opens a new window.
This Month’s Authors
This Month's Authors
Virtual Author Talks in July
Talks from Mark Wolynn, Karin Slaughter, Reyna Grande, Dr. Marisa Franco, Rachael DeVaux, and Katherine Rundell
View Past Author Talks On Demand
Virtual Author Talks Jun. 2026
Talks from Smithsonian: Mary Savig, Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Matt Dinniman, Zalia Avant-garde, Ted Page, and Sana Javeri Kadri & Asha Loupy
Virtual Author Talks May 2026
May talks from Radhi devlukia-Shetty, Marjan Kamali, Dr. Vivienne Ming, Dr. Patrick K. Porter & Ruchika Sikiri, Nir Eyal, and Elizabeth Lim
Virtual Author Talks Apr. 2026
April talks from Smithsonian: Valerie Neal, Brad Taylor, Alex Hutchinson, Miranda Cowley Heller, Thalia Ho, and Jason Reynolds
Virtual Author Talks Mar. 2026
March talks from Michael Perry, Jenn Leuke, Michelle Car, Kate Quinn, Shoshana Walter, and Kate Messner
Virtual Author Talks Jun. 2026
Talks from Smithsonian: Mary Savig, Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Matt Dinniman, Zalia Avant-garde, Ted Page, and Sana Javeri Kadri & Asha Loupy
Virtual Author Talks May 2026
May talks from Radhi devlukia-Shetty, Marjan Kamali, Dr. Vivienne Ming, Dr. Patrick K. Porter & Ruchika Sikiri, Nir Eyal, and Elizabeth Lim
Virtual Author Talks Apr. 2026
April talks from Smithsonian: Valerie Neal, Brad Taylor, Alex Hutchinson, Miranda Cowley Heller, Thalia Ho, and Jason Reynolds
Virtual Author Talks Mar. 2026
March talks from Michael Perry, Jenn Leuke, Michelle Car, Kate Quinn, Shoshana Walter, and Kate Messner