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SUMMARY:Celebrating the Library of Congress National Book Festival Author Talk: Martha Wells
DESCRIPTION: \nWednesday\, August 25th at 8:00 PM ET | 5:00 PM PT: PBS Books presents this Author Talk with Martha Wells about her book Fugitive Telemetry. \nIn collaboration with South Florida PBS\, PBS Books is honored to host this virtual engagement event with author Martha Wells on August 25th as part of our dynamic\, sequel partnership with The Library of Congress for the 2021 Library of Congress National Book Festival “Open a Book\, Open the World.”  This conversation with be moderated by South Florida PBS Between the Covers Ann Bocock. \nAfter a successful partnership with The Library of Congress last year\, this second series of virtual author talks with legendary authors of our time will center on this year’s theme: “Open a Book\, Open the World.” The 2021 LOC Festival will be a 10-day event\, held from September 17-26\, 2021. Programming includes a 60-minute PBS Books special\, exploring the many worlds authors create\, investigate\, and share. Hosted by LeVar Burton\, the special will premiere on Sunday\, September 12\, from 6-7pm ET (Check your local listing). Additional PBS feed dates are Saturday\, September 18 at 7pm ET\, and Sunday\, September 19 at 1:30pm ET (more details to follow). Expect diverse discussions from incredible guests like Angie Thomas\, Tana French\, Viet Thanh Nguyen\, and Michael J. Fox. \nThroughout the months of August and September\, PBS Books is hosting ten events to celebrate several authors who are part of this thrilling special. These intimate\, moderated Q&As will be moments to learn about the care and curiosity that generates great writing. The events will provide insights into the upcoming festival and will be targeted to particular national regions. As always\, this PBS Books content will be accessible to all audiences. \nAbout the Author  \nMartha Wells has written many fantasy novels\, including The Wizard Hunters\, Wheel of the Infinite\, the Books of the Raksura series (beginning with The Cloud Roads and ending with The Harbors of the Sun)\, and the Nebula-nominated The Death of the Necromancer\, as well as YA fantasy novels\, short stories\, and nonfiction. Her New York Times and USA Today-bestselling Murderbot Diaries series has won the Hugo\, Nebula\, Locus\, and Alex Awards. \n 
URL:https://www.pbsbooks.org/event/celebrating-the-library-of-congress-national-book-festival-author-talk-martha-wells/
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