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Literature and pop culture, plus readings, performances and more!
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Check out our exciting lineup of authors, poets, artists, celebrities, and musicians!
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Saturday Ideas Exchange
Laura Dern & Diane Ladd in conversation with Mary McNamara on Saturday, April 22, at 2:30 PM.
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Saturday Ideas Exchange
Matthew Perry in conversation with Matt Brennan on Saturday 22, at 4:30 PM.
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L.A. Times Book Prizes
Join us for the 43rd Annual Los Angeles Times Book Prize Ceremony on Friday, April 21, at 7:00 PM.
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Reservations will open on Sunday, April 16 at 6:00 AM PT. For early access to panel reservations, register as a Friend of the Festival.
On Sale April 16
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Saturday Ideas Exchange
Laura Dern & Diane Ladd in conversation with Mary McNamara on Saturday, April 22 at 2:30 PM
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Sunday Ideas Exchange
Quentin Tarantino in conversation on Sunday, April 23 at 3:00 PM
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L.A. Times Book Prizes
Join us for the 43rd Annual Los Angeles Times Book Prize Ceremony on Friday, April 21 at 7:00 PM.
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General Tickets
Reservations will open on Sunday, April 16 at 6:00 AM PT. For early access to panel reservations, register as a Friend of the Festival.
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Friend of the Festival Packages
Get early access to panel reservations and other perks!
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Saturday Ideas Exchange
Laura Dern & Diane Ladd in conversation with Mary McNamara on Saturday, April 22 at 2:30 PM
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Sunday Ideas Exchange
Quentin Tarantino in conversation on Sunday, April 23 at 3:00 PM
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L.A. Times Book Prizes
Join us for the 43rd Annual Los Angeles Times Book Prize Ceremony on Friday, April 21 at 7:00 PM.
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The 2023 Festival of Books artwork has been created by
Patrick Hruby
, Art Director at Los Angeles Times.