| Date: | Thu, Mar 12, 2026 |
| Time: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Location: | Tulane Uptown Campus, 29 McAlister Dr, New Orleans, LA 70118 |
| Find out more: | Tulane Bookfest |
Join Nancy Lemann—New Orleans-born author of Lives of the Saints (NYRB Classics 2026) and The Oyster Diaries (New York Review Books 2026)—at The New Orleans Book Festival, a four-day celebration showcasing over 200 national, regional and local authors, artists and storytellers.
The festival takes place March 12-15, beginning with an opening session on the evening of the 12th, on Tulane’s uptown campus. Festival hours from March 13th through 15th are 10am to 5pm.
The festival is free and open to the public. Registration is strongly encouraged, but not required.
For festival details and information on Lemann's presentation, visit the festival programming page.