KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Literacy Advocate, Author & Actor Known for "Roots," "Star Trek" & "Reading Rainbow"

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

Emmy Award-Winning Talk Show Host; Multiple Sclerosis Survivor; Navy and Marine Corps Veteran; Health Equity & Veteran Advocate

Renowned NYT Bestselling Author & Champion for Promoting Literacy; Host of "Hungry Dogs" Podcast

NYT Bestselling Author Known for the "Jack Reacher" Series

Actor, Director, Producer & Mental Health Advocate; National President of SAG-AFTRA

Author of the Bestselling "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" Series; Creator of "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Television Series

Actor, Bestselling Author, Advocate & Wounded U.S. Army Veteran; Motivational Speaker on Resilience & Optimism

Pulitzer Prize & National Book Award-Winning Author Known for "The Color Purple"; Social Justice Activist

Entrepreneur, Award-Winning Film Producer & NYT Bestselling Author, "The Pursuit of Happyness"

Award-Winning Author of "The Four Winds," "The Nightingale" & "Firefly Lane"; Authority in Historical Fiction

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

Professional Surfer & Shark Attack Survivor; Inspiration for the Film and Autobiography "Soul Surfer"

Serial Entrepreneur; Chairman of VaynerX, CEO of VaynerMedia, CEO & Creator of VeeFriends

International Bestselling Author, Espionage Novelist, Former Journalist

Founder & Executive Director of the Freedom Writers Foundation; Education Reform Advocate

Feminist, Social Activist, Professor & Writer

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

#1 New York Times Best-Selling Author, Digital Creator, VidCon Co-Founder & Entrepreneur

Attorney & 13-Time Bestselling Author; Known for Legal Thrillers Such as "Presumed Innocent" & "The Burden of Proof"