November 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 |Joseph Lee
Wednesday, November 5, 2:00 – 3:00 PM, Online event
Enjoy an engaging online conversation with journalist and author Joseph Lee as he discusses his stirring memoir, Nothing More of This Land, and grapples with how his Indigenous identity is shaped by the land that is now Martha's Vineyard. Click here to register.

KDL Author Talks |Amanda Peters
Thursday, November 13, 7:00 – 8:00 PM, Online event

Enjoy an engaging online conversation with author Amanda Peters as she discusses her bestselling, award-winning novel, The Berry Pickers, and her short fiction collection, Waiting for the Long Night MoonClick here to register.

KDL Author Talks | Charles Duhigg
Tuesday, November 18, 2:00 – 3:00 PM, Online event
Enjoy an engaging online conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author Charles Duhigg as he discusses his latest book, Supercommunicators, and unravels the secrets of successful communication at work, at home, and in life. Click 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.