Dreamland
5:00 PM Festival Preview Evening Meet & Greet with Cash Bar
6:00 PM Kyleigh Leddy, James Sulzer, Pamela Kelley, and Julie Gerstenblatt with Ann Sullivan
Worse Than Strangers, All That Smolders, Nantucket Second Chances, The Stargazer of Nantucket
Methodist Church / Breeze Bar at The Nantucket Hotel
10:00 am Lois Romano with Kathleen Matthews
An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln
11:00 am Jamie Siminoff with Kate Brosnan
Ding Dong: How Ring Went from Shark Tank Reject to Everyone's Front Door
1:00 pm Dr. Joshua Bennett
WE (The People of the United States)
2:00 pm Julian Brave Noisecat with Mary Haft
We Survived the Night
3:00 pm Isaac Fitzgerald with Wendy Hudson
American Rambler: Walking the Trail of Johnny Appleseed
4:00 pm Laura Zigman with Sara DiVello
The Author Weekend
8:00 pm Authors in Bars
Breeze Bar, The Nantucket Hotel
Methodist Church / Unitarian Universalist Church / White Elephant Inn & Residences
9:00 am Julian Sancton with Sara DiVello
Neptune's Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire
10:00 am Angela Flournoy with Shantaw Bloise-Murphy
The Wilderness
11:00 am Nicholas Boggs with Mitchell Jackson
Baldwin: A Love Story
1:00 pm Belle Burden with Elin Hilderbrand
Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage
2:00 pm Richard Russo with Chrissy Brown
Empire Falls
3:00 pm Alice Hoffman with Laura Zigman, and Adriana Trigiani
The Best Dog in the World
4:00 pm Jenna Bush Hager with Tim Ehrenberg featuring
Shannon Garvey, Juliet Faithfull, and Emma Brodie
June Baby; Liar's Dice; Into the Blue
6:30 pm 15th Annual Nantucket Book Festival Celebration Evening
Ann Patchett, Patrick Ryan, Julian Brave Noisecat, Tayari Jones
7:30 pm Nantucket Book Festival Author Dinner
Presented by the White Elephant
Methodist Church
9:00 am Vanessa Riley with Dawn Tripp
Fire, Sword and Sea
10:00 am Local Authors
Atheneum Great Hall - Local authors discussing and selling books
10:00 am Mitchell Jackson, Marlon James, and Lisa Genova
The Power of Language to Illuminate the Human Experience
11:00 am Ann Patchett with Tim Ehrenberg
Whistler
1:00 pm Norah O'Donnell with Linda Henry
We the Women: The Hidden Heroes who Shaped America
2:00 pm Ruta Sepetys with Mary Haft
A Fortune of Sand
3:00 pm Adriana Trigiani with Sara DiVello
The View From Lake Como
4:00 pm Patrick Ryan with Ann Patchett
Buckeye
5:00 pm Tayari Jones with Tim Ehrenberg
Kin
Dreamland Main Theater / Cisco Brewers
10:00 am Rick Tulsky with Adam Nee
Injustice Town
11:00 am Liaquat Ahamed with Michael Schulder
1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depression, and the Making of the Modern World
12:00pm Young Writers Award and Tharon Dunn Scholarship
With Special Guest Ruta Sepetys
12:30 pm John Vaillant
Fire Weather
3:00 pm Cisco Send-off Celebration
Cisco Brewers
