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Many stories.
One weekend.

April 26-27, 2025

Find your spark at the L.A. Times Festival of Books, April 26-27 on the USC campus. General admission is free and the festival will also feature exclusive paid events with authors and celebrities. Stay tuned: the lineup will be announced soon.

Check out the 45th Annual Book Prizes Honorees and take advantage of our Early Bird Sale on Friend of the Festival+ packages.

Many stories. One weekend.

APRIL 26-27, 2025

Find your spark at the L.A. Times Festival of Books, April 26-27 on the USC campus. General admission is free and the festival will also feature exclusive paid events with authors and celebrities. Stay tuned: the lineup will be announced soon.

Check out the 45th Annual Book Prizes Honorees and take advantage of our Early Bird Sale on Friend of the Festival+ packages.

JUST ANNOUNCED: SEE THIS YEAR’S BOOK PRIZES HONOREES.

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Best value! This VIP package includes six Book Prizes tickets, exclusive discounts, unlimited/early panel reservations, valet parking and more.

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Act fast: Limited public tickets are available for this ceremony honoring the year’s best literature.

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Best value! This VIP package includes six Book Prizes tickets, exclusive discounts, unlimited/early panel reservations, valet parking and more.

Individual Tickets

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Act fast: Limited public tickets are available for this ceremony honoring the year’s best literature.

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See the award-winning writer, activist and Book Prizes Innovator's Award recipient discuss her latest release “Girls on the Rise.”

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Best value! This VIP package includes six Book Prizes tickets, exclusive discounts, unlimited/early panel reservations, valet parking and more.

Individual Tickets

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Act fast: Limited public tickets are available for this ceremony honoring the year’s best literature.

Ideas Exchange

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Limited public tickets are See the award-winning writer, activist and Book Prizes Innovator's Award recipient discuss her latest release “Girls on the Rise.”

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Many stories.
One weekend.

April 26-27, 2025

Find your spark at the L.A. Times Festival of Books, April 26-27 on the USC campus. General admission is free and the festival will also feature exclusive paid events with authors and celebrities. Stay tuned: the lineup will be announced soon.

Check out the 45th Annual Book Prizes Honorees and take advantage of our Early Bird Sale on Friend of the Festival+ packages.

Many stories. One weekend.

APRIL 26-27, 2025

Find your spark at the L.A. Times Festival of Books, April 26-27 on the USC campus. General admission is free and the festival will also feature exclusive paid events with authors and celebrities. Stay tuned: the lineup will be announced soon.

Check out the 45th Annual Book Prizes Honorees and take advantage of our Early Bird Sale on Friend of the Festival+ packages.

JUST ANNOUNCED: SEE THIS YEAR’S BOOK PRIZES HONOREES.

Get tickets.

Friend of the Festival+

Friend of the Festival+

Individual Tickets

Ideas Exchange

Get tickets.

Friend of the Festival+

Individual Tickets

Ideas Exchange

Get involved.

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Many stories.One weekend.

April 26-27, 2025

Find your spark at the L.A. Times Festival of Books, April 26-27 on the USC campus. General admission is free and the festival will also feature exclusive paid events with authors and celebrities. Stay tuned: the lineup will be announced soon. ​

Check out the 45th Annual Book Prizes Honorees and take advantage of our Early Bird Sale on Friend of the Festival+ packages.

Many stories. One weekend.

APRIL 26-27, 2025

Find your spark at the L.A. Times Festival of Books, April 26-27 on the USC campus. General admission is free and the festival will also feature exclusive paid events with authors and celebrities. Stay tuned: the lineup will be announced soon.

Check out the 45th Annual Book Prizes Honorees and take advantage of our Early Bird Sale on Friend of the Festival+ packages.

JUST ANNOUNCED: SEE THIS YEAR’S BOOK PRIZES HONOREES.

Get tickets.

Friend of the Festival+

Friend of the Festival+

Individual Tickets

Ideas Exchange

Get tickets.

Friend of the Festival+

Individual Tickets

Ideas Exchange

Get involved.

browse exhibitors

Check out 2024’s highlights.

Thank you to our 2025 sponsors.

Presenting Sponsor

Associate Sponsors

Prize Presenters

Supporting Sponsors

Charity Partner

Festival of Books Community Partner

Community Partner

Media Partner

Sponsor

Follow Us

Contact Us

Copyright © 2025, Los Angeles Times | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | CA Notice of Collection | Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

Many stories.
One weekend.

Find your spark at the L.A. Times Festival of Books, April 26-27 on the USC campus. General admission is free and the festival will also feature exclusive paid events with authors and celebrities. Stay tuned: the lineup will be announced soon.