Conference Schedule
Meet the Artist: Christina Renfer Vogel
Artist Talk and Reception
Thu., Feb. 19 • 6 PM
Free and open to the public.
An Evening with Jon Meacham
Friday, Feb. 27 at 7 pm • $40 per person
The Library Theatre • Reserved seating • Reception included
Includes a copy of American Struggle
Author Conference
Saturday, Feb. 28, 9 am - 4 pm • $45 per person
The Library Theatre • Reserved Seating • Lunch on your own
You may preorder a boxed lunch from East 59 Café here.
Saturday Conference Schedule
THE LIBRARY THEATRE
Saturday, February 28, 2026
9:00 a.m. — Introductions followed by Ariel Lawhon
10:00 a.m. — Break
10:15 a.m. — Rickey Fayne and Robert Gwaltney
11:15 a.m. — Break
11:30 a.m. — Lindy Ryan
12:15 p.m. — Lunch on your own
Pre-purchased boxed lunches will be served at East 59 Café and may be enjoyed anywhere in the library.
1:30 p.m. — Megan Abbott and Hank Phillippi Ryan
2:45 p.m. — Break
3:00 p.m. — Katherine Center
4:00 p.m. — Book Signings
All authors will sign their books at the end of the day on the Library Theatre Level.
Book sales by Little Professor Book Center in the Library Meeting Rooms
THE PLAZA
Saturday, February 28, 2026
9:00 a.m. — Introductions followed by Katherine Center
10:00 a.m. — Break
10:15 a.m. — Megan Abbott and Hank Phillippi Ryan
11:30 a.m. — Lunch on your own
Pre-purchased boxed lunches will be served at East 59 Café and may be enjoyed anywhere in the library.
12:45 p.m. — Rickey Fayne and Robert Gwaltney
1:45 p.m. — Break
2:00 p.m. — Lindy Ryan
2:45 p.m. — Break
3:00 p.m. — Ariel Lawhon
4:00 p.m. — Book Signings
All authors will sign their books at the end of the day on the Library Theatre Level.
Book sales by Little Professor Book Center in the Library Meeting Rooms