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LA Times Festival of Books
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April 17-18, 2027. We’re L.A.’s premier book festival. Follow us for info about events, our community book club and more by @latimes. #bookfest
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    Apr 28
    And that’s a wrap on the 2026 @latimes Festival of Books! 📚✨ The largest book festival in the country really showed out this year with… 165K+ attendees 500+ authors and celebs 300+ exhibitors and sponsors 200+ panels and events And countless memories to last a lifetime! 💖
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    Apr 23, 2022
    And the 2021 @latimes Book Prize for History goes to... Ada Ferrer @Adita_Ferrer for "Cuba: An American History" (@ScribnerBooks) 🏆 An epic history of Cuba and its complex ties to the United States, written by one of the world’s leading historians of Cuba 🇨🇺
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    Apr 23, 2022
    The @latimes Book Prize in Poetry goes to... Diane Seuss @dlseuss for "frank: sonnets" (@GraywolfPress) 🏆 Poems that tell the story of a life at risk of spilling over the edge, from working-class rural Michigan to the dangerous allures of New York City and back again 📘
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    Apr 23, 2022
    And the @latimes Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Speculative Fiction goes to... Zen Cho @zenaldehyde for "Spirits Abroad: Stories" (@smallbeerpress) 🏆 A collection of 19 sparkling stories weaving between the lands of the living and the lands of the dead🐉
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    Apr 23, 2022
    Next up! The @latimes Book Prize in Science & Technology goes to... Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein @IBJIYONGI for "The #DisorderedCosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred" (@BoldTypeBooks) 🏆 A journey into the world of particle physics and the cosmos 🌌
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    LA Times Festival of Books
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    Mar 15, 2023
    The 2023 lineup is here! We are back at @USC and we’re bringing hundreds of authors, poets, artists, celebrities, musicians, exciting partners like @AppleTVPlus, volunteers and exhibitors to the cultural event of the year. #bookfest 🔥📚 Learn more at latimes.com/fob
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    Mar 27, 2024
    Writer and comedian @sarahcpr is coming to #bookchella! 🤣 Catch her on the “Standup and Listen” panel April 21 with Aida Rodriguez, @youngsinick, and @dulcesloan, moderated by @njacksonjourno! 📚 GA reservations open up April 14 at latimes.com/fob!
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    Apr 7, 2023
    FOB is coming to FOB! 🎸 @trohman is the cofounder and lead guitarist of the two-time Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum, twenty-year-old rock band @falloutboy, and the author of "#NoneofThisRocks: A Memoir." 🎸 See him on the Main Stage at #bookfest! events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
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    Apr 14, 2022
    We're counting down to #bookfest One Day at a Time! Emmy Award-winner and bestseller Valerie Bertinelli @Wolfiesmom takes the #bookfest Main Stage with @latimes TV editor Matt Brennan @thefilmgoer on Saturday, April 23 at 4:30PM. 📺 See the full lineup: events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…
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    LA Times Festival of Books
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    Mar 13, 2024
    ‼️The 2024 @latimes Festival of Books lineup is here! ‼️ The nation’s largest literary festival returns to @USCedu April 20 and 21 with hundreds of your favorite authors, artists, celebrities, musicians, poets, exhibitors, and more! Check it out at latimes.com/fob! 📚💕
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    LA Times Festival of Books
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    Apr 17, 2015
    Set up is happening. #Bookfest #Bookchella
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    Apr 23, 2022
    And now, the 2021 @latimes Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller goes to... @meganeabbott for "The Turnout: A Novel" (@PutnamBooks) 🏆 A mesmerizing story set within a family-run ballet studio and an interloper who arrives to bring down the carefully crafted facade 🩰
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    LA Times Festival of Books
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    Apr 10, 2015
    #Bookfest #News Our next #Twitter20 chat will be with actor and author @KeeganAllen Saturday, 4/11 at 3pm (PST). It's gonna be fun and fast!
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    LA Times Festival of Books
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    Apr 11, 2015
    HELLO, EVERYONE! Welcome to our #Twitter20 #Bookfest chat with @KeeganAllen Hello, Keegan! Are you there?