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Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

When

April 26, 2025
10:00 am - 5:30 pm

Where

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books has celebrated writers, poets, artists, filmmakers, musicians, scholars, and emerging storytellers since 1996, and is now the largest gathering of its kind in the United States. This year’s lineup will feature hundreds of guests, including Amanda Gorman, Chelsea Handler, Ibram X. Kendi, Jean Grae, Jon M. Chu, Josh Gad, Lucky Diaz, Percival Everett, Rebecca Yarros, Roy Choi, Stacey Abrams, and Viet Thanh Nguyen. As host of this incredible festival, USC is proud to present an exhilarating range of programming featuring members of the USC community, including panel conversations in Wallis Annenberg Hall and music performances on the USC Stage.

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