Mike Leckrone, Doug Moe
- - details the stories behind the highlights & work that made Leckrone's accomplishments possible.
Mike Leckrone, Doug Moe
Jesse Lee Kercheval
- - is a graphic memoir told in 17 connected stories of childhood, girlhood, sisterhood, & motherhood.
Jesse Lee Kercheval
SCHOOL VISIT: Marvelous Jackson
Laura Anne Bird
- - After losing his mom, a boy in northern WI rediscovers the love of baking he once shared with her.
SCHOOL VISIT: Marvelous Jackson
Laura Anne Bird
Amanda Jones
Upcoming School Visits
SCHOOL VISIT: Marvelous Jackson
Laura Anne Bird
- - After losing his mom, a boy in northern WI rediscovers the love of baking he once shared with her.
SCHOOL VISIT: Marvelous Jackson
Laura Anne Bird
Recent Wisconsin Book Festival Events
Rachel Khong, Ada Zhang
- - What makes us who we are? And how inevitable are our futures?
Recording Available
Rachel Khong, Ada Zhang
SCHOOL VISIT: A Maleta Full of Treasures
Natalia Sylvester
- - A warm, gentle ode to the people and places that make us who we are even if we haven’t met them yet
SCHOOL VISIT: A Maleta Full of Treasures
Natalia Sylvester
Emily Raboteau, Erika Meitner
- - A perspective from a mother raising children in the midst of protracted crises & existential threats
Recording Available
Emily Raboteau, Erika Meitner
Creative Writing Awards Ceremony
Jessica Tanck
- - The 2024 undergraduate and graduate creative writing awards ceremony.
Recording Available
Creative Writing Awards Ceremony
Jessica Tanck
Amor Towles, Christina Clancy
- - Stories based in New York City and a novella set in Golden Age Hollywood
Recording Available
Amor Towles, Christina Clancy
2024 Wisconsin Institute For Creative Writing Fellows Reading
Elijah Bean, Sadia Hassan, Gothataone Moeng , Mandy Moe Pwint Tu, Ada Zhang
- - Presented in partnership with the UW-Madison Program in Creative Writing
Recording Available
2024 Wisconsin Institute For Creative Writing Fellows Reading
Elijah Bean, Sadia Hassan, Gothataone Moeng , Mandy Moe Pwint Tu, Ada Zhang
Not Your Mother's Romance Writers
Christina Lauren, TJ Alexander, Kaliane Bradley, Jackie Lau
- - Alexander, Bradley, and Lau will discuss what makes a great romance.
Recording Available
Not Your Mother's Romance Writers
Christina Lauren, TJ Alexander, Kaliane Bradley, Jackie Lau
Lunch For Libraries - Tommy Orange
Tommy Orange, Aaron Bird Bear
- - Featuring award-winning author, Tommy Orange
Recording Available
Lunch For Libraries - Tommy Orange
Tommy Orange, Aaron Bird Bear
Valeria Luiselli, Paola Hernández
- - An artist couple set out with their two children on a road trip
Valeria Luiselli, Paola Hernández
Joshua Burton, Patrycja Humienik, Sadia Hassan
- - Celebrate National Poetry Month with a reading featuring deeply moving words from three poets
Recording Available
Joshua Burton, Patrycja Humienik, Sadia Hassan
Friends of UW-Madison Libraries Book Sale
Friends of UW Libraries
- - Books for sale are donated by University of Wisconsin faculty, staff, students, and residents
Friends of UW-Madison Libraries Book Sale
Friends of UW Libraries
The Dane County Farmers’ Market Cookbook
Terese Allen
- - Local foods, global flavors
Recording Available
The Dane County Farmers’ Market Cookbook
Terese Allen
Ijeoma Oluo
- - How everyday people are fighting oppression and changing the world - and how you can too
Ijeoma Oluo
Ijeoma Oluo, Dr. Sagashus Levingston
- - How everyday people are fighting oppression and changing the world - and how you can too
Recording Available
Ijeoma Oluo, Dr. Sagashus Levingston
Peter Annin
2024 UW Fiction MFA Graduates Reading
- - Aeron Parks, Jackie Chalgin, Nitya Gupta, Phoebe Kranefuss, R.E. Hawley, and Robert Sorrell Bynum
Recording Available
Caroline Paul
- - How outdoor adventure improves our lives as we age
Recording Available
Caroline Paul
Trish O'Kane
- - An uplifting memoir, a professor & activist shares what birds can teach us about life
Recording Available
Trish O'Kane
Mylo Choy
- - The subtle powers of running, especially those who are transgender or nonbinary
Recording Available
Mylo Choy
Ed Yong
- - Funny, rigorous, and suffused with the joy of discovery.
Recording Available
Ed Yong