7th Annual National Book Festival

The 2007 National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by Mrs. Laura Bush, will be held on Saturday, September 29 from 10:00am to 5:00pm on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. (rain or shine). The festival is free and open to the public.

About 70 well-known authors, illustrators, and poets will talk about their books, including: Joyce Carol Oates, Charles Simic, Terry Pratchett, and many more.

Additional information about the event is available from National Book Festival website.