The 29th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is on the USC campus in Los Angeles this weekend. This major event just keeps getting bigger and better. The 2024 festival “will bring together more than 550 writers, experts and storytellers, and hundreds of exhibitors to the 226-acre campus,” according to a news release.
Among the authors are TV star Mark Harmon and his collaborator, who is a real-life former NCIS agent.
Scrutinizing long-buried historical documents, #NCIS star Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll, Jr. a former NCIS Special Agent, have brought forth a true-life NCIS story of deception, discovery, and danger. Join the #GhostsofHonolulu authors at #bookfest! ✈️????https://t.co/UAsRpliCcK pic.twitter.com/U7p8uDimmW
— LA Times Festival of Books (@latimesfob) April 12, 2024
Also, actor Henry Winkler, who starred in the 1970s series “Happy Days,” will discuss his book “Being Henry: The Fonz…And Beyond.” And journalist/TV Host/ author Tamron Hall will discuss the second installment of her crime thriller series, “Watch Where They Hide.”
Along with the interviews/conversations, poetry readings, book signings, and cooking demos, there will be plenty of entertainment featuring local talent.
Follow the Debbie Allen Middle School students to the #LATimesFestivalOfBooks happening this weekend, 4/20-21 at @uscedu campus.
Don’t miss the Debbie Allen Dance Academy PERFORMING THIS SAT., at 3PM on the Young Adult Stage, located in the Orange Zone. #BookChella @latimesfob pic.twitter.com/UIb4V1BQ4i
— Debbie Allen Dance Academy (@OfficialDADance) April 15, 2024
The festival runs Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 21. For a schedule of appearances and happenings, as well as ticket and parking details, go to https://events.latimes.com/festivalofbooks/