On Dec. 6, Tulane University released the authors who will speak at the spring 2024 New Orleans Book Festival. 

The festival will take place March 14-16 around campus, with notable appearances from Stacey Abrams, Jake Tapper, Big Freedia, Walter Isaacson, Kara Swisher, Michael Lewis, Jesmyn Ward, Sal Kahn, Amor Towles, Imani Perry, Maggie Haberman, David Brooks and many more. 

The New Orleans Book Festival is free and open to the public and will feature speeches, panel discussions, symposia and keynote speeches from fiction and nonfiction authors.