Event: DC AUTHOR FEST

Saturday, April 27, 2019
Library of Congress
James Madison Memorial Building
101 Independence Ave. SE, Washington, D.C. 20540
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The DC Author Festival, in partnership with the Library of Congress, is a gathering for local writers to participate in workshops, discussions, social activities and professional development.

Please register here for the event so that we know you will attend and which sessions interest you!

Signature Speaker: Michael Twitty
Mumford Room
1:30 p.m.

The 2019 featured author will be Michael Twitty, James Beard Award winning author of The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African-American Culinary Traditions in the Old South. Join us for an exploration of Twitty’s writing about food history and African American culinary culture.