KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Award-Winning Author, Known for "The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore"

Contributing Editor at Catapult & Author of "This Will Be My Undoing"

Author & Creative Writing Professor; Best Known for "Tampa" & "Made for Love"

Journalist & Best-Selling Author

Author of "The Dig"

Award-Winning Author, Writer & Feminist Known for "My Sister, the Serial Killer"

International Award-Winning Fantasy & Science Fiction Author

Artist, Writer at The Jealous Curator & Author of "Creative Block"

#1 New York Times Best-Selling Author; Known for "Puddin',"Dumplin'" & "Side Effects May Vary"

Award-Winning Author of "Halsey Street" & "What’s Mine and Yours"

Change Enthusiasm, Mindset & Leadership Speaker; Disruptive Thought Leader

Poet, Educator, Publisher, Emmy Award Winning Producer & New York Times Bestselling Author Known for "The Crossover"

Author and Illustrator of "The Invention of Hugo Cabret"

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the "Grisha Trilogy"

NYT Bestselling Author Known for "Esperanza Rising" & "Becoming Naomi León"

#1 New York Times Best Selling Author, Award-Winning Children's Musician & Original Author of the "Pete the Cat" Series

Children's Books Author & Illustrator Known for "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"

New York Times Best-Selling Author of "The Tourists" & "The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace"

Editorial Director of National Geographic Partners & Editor in Chief of National Geographic Magazine

Leading Authority on Healthcare, Washington Post Columnist, CNN Medical Analyst, Physician, Professor & Author