Experience the Festival through video recordings of select sessions from Festival Weekend and our year-round literary programs! Whether you attended and want to relive your favorite conversations or missed the Festival and want to see your favorite authors, take a look at these captivating sessions below or on our YouTube channel.


2024


Malcolm Gladwell in Conversation with Michele Norris about “Revenge of the Tipping Point”

Matthew McConaughey in Conversation with Richard Linklater about “Greenlights”

Presented by Libro.fm: Narrating the Narrative, Authors on Bringing Their Audiobooks to Life

Grappling With the Voices Insides: Stories of Struggle and Triumph

What Makes a Monster? Stephen Graham Jones on “I Was a Teenage Slasher”

De la Frontera a las Urnas: Migración Latina y Transformación Política


Ambition, Identity & Connection: Artistic Journeys in Modern Life

Inheritance & Identity: Unraveling the Past to Shape the Future

2024 Texas Writer Award Presentation







2023


Ann Patchett in Conversation about “Tom Lake”

An Exploration of the “Latinx” Identity in Family, Community & Culture


Jonathan Lethem in Conversation about “Brooklyn Crime Novel”

“Southern Cooking, Global Flavors” with Kenny Gilbert

PEN America Presents: Threats to Freedom of Expression


Curtis Sittenfeld in Conversation about “Romantic Comedy”

Ingrid Rojas Contreras en Conversación Sobre su Libro “El Hombre Que Movía Las Nubes”
Sartorial Splendor in Sports



Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah in Conversation about “Chain Gang All Stars”

S. A. Cosby in Conversation about “All the Sinners Bleed”

“Lone Stars Rising” with Texas Monthly



Lawrence Wright in Conversation about “Mr. Texas”

Ali Hazelwood and Aaron H. Aceves on Teenage Love, Angst, and Coming-of-Age

Writers’ League of Texas Presents: Debut Texas Novelists


Texas Authors on Navigating Black Womenhood
Stacey Abrams in Conversation about “Rogue Justice”