Authors at the Festival
Three rooms of readings, talks, conversations, panels, activities, and more
Below is an alphabetical list of presenting authors announced so far—click each author’s name to view their new books, which will be available for sale and signing at the festival. Check back soon for additional presenting authors (including those in our Minnesota Author Showcase), event descriptions, schedules, activities, and more!
William Alexander
Betsy Bowen
Stephanie Burt
Sarah Chamberlain
Eoin Colfer
Idris Goodwin
Shannon Hale
Jane Hamilton
Keetje Kuipers
Selina Li Bi
Trung Le Nguyen
George O'Connor
Edy Poppy
Misako Rocks!
Kathleen and Beth Rooney
Amber Sparks
Vanessa L. Torres
Alex Vernon
These are only some of the authors appearing at the
2025 TCBF – stay tuned for the full roster, including
the lineup for the Minnesota Author Showcase!
