Louisiana Center for the Book has selected "Soggy Like Cush Cush" by Karly Pierre and "You Are My Sunshine" by Robert Mann as ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Book Festival lets book lovers from across the state meet their favorite authors, shop from vendors and celebrate literature. The festival will be ...

As fall approaches, book lovers prepare for the ultimate Saturday, the Louisiana Book Festival. This year's festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 1 in downtown Baton Rouge. The ...

The Louisiana Inspired Book Club virtual discussion of "I Never Thought of It That Way" with the author Mónica Guzmán and selected Louisiana panelists is set for 12:15 p.m. Sept. 18. The book focuses ...

Louisiana locals shouted out their favorite independent bookstores in New Orleans, Baton Rouge and beyond. We made a list of ...

Thanks to poet Gina Ferrara, I have had the pleasure of reading at the Poetry Buffet in New Orleans, a series that is as old as the Louisiana Book Festival. I first read at the Poetry Buffet Series 12 ...

Susan Larson previews the Louisiana Book Festival with their director, Robert Wilson, State Librarian Meg Placke and Louisiana Writer Award winner Julie Kane. Former dean of students at Ole Miss ...

Shortly after John and Michelle Cavalier opened a brick and mortar shop, the couple included school book fairs as a major piece of their independent bookstore business. Today, even after moving to a ...

Independent bookstores are the heartbeats of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales tax revenue, promote literacy and education, champion diverse and new ...