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Participating Authors 2026

The 2026 Annapolis Book Festival is already gathering an amazing group of bestselling, prize-winning authors who will be discussing a wide range of topics and issues!

Keep checking back as more authors join the roster.

Isaac Arnsdorf, Jack Bartley, Kamal E. Bell, Ken Belson, Michael Bernstein, Christine Brennan, Alyssa Blask Campbell, Peter Ames Carlin, Paula Chase, Congressman Jim Clyburn, Sara Goodman Confino, Gus Constantellis, Matthew Davis, Josh Dawsey, Marian Dealy, Sarah Dennehy, Michelle Douglas, Charles Ferguson, Alex Finlay, S.M. Chris Franzblau, David Gendell, Erica L. Green, Annabelle Gurwitch, Keach Hagey, Lindsay Hameroff, Laura Hankin, Rachel Hartigan, Akosua Harvey, Robert Henderson, Drew Hinshaw, Gregg Hurwitz, Brigid Kemmerer, Martin Kimel, Iris Krasnow, Jeff Kosseff, Emily Lieb, William Lee Mapp III, Michael McFaul, Mchangama, Jacob, Kate Myers, Bruce H. Nagel, Tyler Pager, Nikki Payne, Judith L. Pearson, Marica Pendjer, Clay Risen, Christine Rosen, Hannah Rosenberg, Neha Ruch, Audrey Goldberg Ruoff, Julie M. Schablitsky, Laurie Gwen Shapiro, Tamar Shapiro, Nancy W. Sindelar, Nadine Strossen, Manil Suri, Steve Thomas, Toni Tipton-Martin, Mindy Uhrlaub, Janelle Washington, Tim Weiner, Lauren Willig, Thomas M. Wing.

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