July Author Talks


Want to get to know your favorite authors even more? Check out KDL Author Talks, online conversations in which authors of interesting, popular, informative and compelling books share more about their work, their writing process, the things that inspire them and more. These conversations are led by passionate readers from the Library Speakers Consortium, and they offer a chance for attendees to ask questions about their favorite authors and topics. Books and authors cover a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres; between writers of contemporary fiction, business, history, culture, historical fiction, romance, science and more, there’s an Author Talk available for everyone.

This month's talks:

KDL Author Talks | Karin Slaughter
Tuesday, July 14, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Online event
Enjoy an engaging online conversation with New York Times bestselling author Karin Slaughter as she discusses The Secrets We Hide, the upcoming sequel to her bestselling novel We Are All Guilty HereClick here to register.

KDL Author Talks | Reyna Grande
Thursday, July 16, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online event
Enjoy an engaging online conversation with bestselling and award-winning author Reyna Grande as she discusses her new memoir Migrant Heart: Essays About Things I Can't ForgetClick here to register.

KDL Author Talks | Dr. Marisa Franco
Tuesday, July 28, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online event
Enjoy an engaging online conversation with bestselling author and leading expert on human connection Dr. Marisa Franco as she discusses her book exploring the science of attachment styles and how they impact our relationships, PlatonicClick here to register.

Want more? Check out the archive of all of the Author Talks we have hosted since 2022. They include talks with amazing authors including Freida McFadden, Nina Simon and Nina Totenberg.