Author Heath Lee Reveals ‘The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon’

Well-Spring Retirement Community - Virginia Somerville Sutton Theatre 4100 Well Spring Drive, Greensboro, NC

In partnership with the Historical Book Club of North Carolina and Well-Spring, A Life Plan Community, please join us as we welcome award-winning historian and biographer Heath Hardage Lee, just as her latest book, The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon: Washington’s Most Private  First Lady, debuts. Heath’s narrative nonfiction book entitled The League of Wives:  The Untold Story […]

Percival Everett (waitlisted)

Elliott University Center Auditorium 507 Stirling Street, Greensboro, NC, United States

The Greensboro Bound Book Festival is thrilled to announce an exciting lead-up event featuring New York Times best-selling author Percival Everett on May 15 at 7 p.m. This highly anticipated evening, presented in partnership with UNCG University Libraries, will feature Everett discussing his acclaimed novel James and his distinguished literary career. This kickoff event sets the stage for the all-day Greensboro Bound Book Festival happening […]

Speed Friending: Book Lovers Edition

LoFi Park Downtown Greenway 500 N Eugene St, Greensboro, NC, United States

Friday, May 16 5:30-7:30 pm Downtown Greenway | LoFi Park  JUST ONE DAY BEFORE OUR BOOK FESTIVAL!!! Make it a book-lovers WEEKEND! Looking to make friends in town? Want a way to connect with fellow book lovers? Join the Downtown Greenway for Speed Friending: Book Lovers Edition to expand your social circle! Designed to spark creative conversations […]

2025 Greensboro Bound Book Festival

  OUR ALL DAY FESTIVAL IS SATURDAY, MAY 17.  We’ll be exploring themes of family, the many meanings of home, and the past as prologue. We’ll have some serious fun with Taylor Swift songs, flesh out the best obituary ever written, and take a look at how N.C. became a purple state. What happens when […]

Reshaping the Divide: An Evening with Cristina Henríquez

Van Dyke Performance Space, Greensboro Cultural Center 200 N Davie Street, Greensboro, NC, United States

Join us for a compelling evening with New York Times best-selling author Cristina Henríquez as we close out this year’s Greensboro Bound Book Festival with a powerful, thought-provoking discussion. While the festival takes place May 17, this culminating event on May 28 offers one final opportunity to gather in celebration of literature and storytelling. Henríquez […]