KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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

Newbery Medal-Winning Author of "Number the Stars" & "The Giver"

Contemporary Crime & Supernatural Fiction Author, Known for "The Ridge" & "An Honest Man"

Bestselling & Newberry Honor Author; Known for "Echo," "Esperanza Rising" & "Becoming Naomi León"

Best-Selling Author of the "Goosebumps" Series; Emmy-Award Winning TV Show & Film Producer

New York Times Bestselling Novelist Known for "Crank"

New York Times Best-Selling Author of "Red, White & Royal Blue"

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

NYT Best-Selling Author & Podcaster Known for "All About Lulu," "Lawn Boy" & "Again and Again"

Pulitzer Prize-winning Author, "The Virgin Suicides," "Middlesex," and "The Marriage Plot"

Bestselling Author, Former Cosmopolitan Editor-in-Chief, Suspense Novelist

American Photographer, Freelance Writer & Author of "Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America"

Award-Winning Science Fiction Author, Known for "Story of Your Life" and "Exhalation"

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

Author & Director of Franchise/Story; Lucasfilm Ltd.

Former Fighter Pilot & Best-Selling Author

Award-Winning Christian Cowboy Rancher & Author; Best Known for his Classic Children’s Series, "Hank the Cowdog"

Best-Selling Author & Journalist

Best-Selling Author of "Walt Disney's Way"

New York Times Best-Selling Author, Speaker, Podcast Host & Encourager of Women