The Barnes & Noble Book Festival is an annual literary event held in New York City featuring established and emerging authors, panel discussions, and book signings. Founded in 1996, the festival has become a major event in the publishing industry, attracting thousands of attendees each year.
The festival offers a unique opportunity for readers to meet their favorite authors, discover new voices, and engage in literary discussions. It also provides a platform for authors to promote their work and connect with potential readers. Past festivals have featured renowned authors such as Salman Rushdie, Toni Morrison, and Stephen King.