Virtual Author Visits

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Pikes Peak Library District is excited to bring you Virtual Author Visits in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. Join us and hear from bestselling authors and thought leaders on a range of topics, from puzzling science to epic fantasy to decluttering your home. Whether you are an avid or occasional reader, there is nothing quite like listening to insightful talks by authors you have read or plan to read soon. You never know what will catch your interest. Attend these events at no cost from the comfort of home.

In April, virtually step into the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History with Curator Paula Johnson as she discusses the book Smithsonian American Table: The Foods, People, and Innovations That Feed Us. Takes place Tue., April 2 at noon. Register for the access link.

Next, you are invited for a one-of-a-kind conversation with National Book Award-winner Colum McCann as he is joined by Diane Foley, the inspiration behind the heartrending book American Mother. Takes place Tue., April 9 at noon. Register for the access link.

At the end of April, please join us for a chat with award-winning and bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez about her newest novel Anita de Monte Laughs Last. Takes place Wed., April 17 at 6 p.m. Register for the access link

Learn more and see upcoming authors on our Virtual Author Visits page or check out past Virtual Author Visits here


More Upcoming Virtual Author Visits 

  • Wed., May 1 at 1 p.m.: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I - An Author Talk with Douglas Brunt 
  • Wed., May 8 at 5 p.m.: A Murder Mystery, Family Story, & Love Letter to Strong Women Everywhere: Author Talk w/ Nina Simon 
  • Tue., May 21 at 5 p.m.: Asian American Representation in Literature: An Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang