Opening General Session

Thursday, November 19 • 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm • Grand Ballroom A
Margaret Atwood Photo: Ruven Afanador

Margaret Atwood

Award-Winning Author

Margaret Atwood is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry, and critical essays. Her novels include Cat’s Eye, The Robber Bride, Alias Grace, The Blind Assassin, and the MaddAddam trilogy.

Saturday General Session

Saturday, November 21 • 8:15 am - 9:15 am • Grand Ballroom A
LeVar Burton Photo: Paul Smith

LeVar Burton

Actor, Director, Producer, Educator & Literacy Advocate

Join us Saturday morning for a fireside chat with LeVar Burton, the actor, author, and former Reading Rainbow host.

College Section Luncheon

Friday, November 20 • 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Natasha Singer Photo: Bella Wang Photography

Natasha Singer

Author & New York Times Technology Reporter

New York Times reporter Natasha Singer has covered technology in schools for more than a decade and is the author of the forthcoming book Coding Kids: Big Tech’s Battle to Remake Public Schools.

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