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The authors listed below appeared at the 2002 National Book Festival. Select a linked author name to view a Webcast of that event.
Children
- Norman Bridwell
- Ashley Bryan
- Eric Carle
- Bryan Collier
- Billy Collins (with Poetry180
high school students) - Carmen Agra Deedy
- Kate DiCamillo
- Shane Evans
- Jules Feiffer
- Joy Hakim
- Pat Mora
- Linda Sue Park
- Jerry Pinkney*
- Gloria Jean Pinkney*
- Brian Pinkney*
- Andrea Davis Pinkney*
- Sandra L. and Myles C. Pinkney*
- Allen Say
- Brian Selznick
- Cynthia Leitich Smith
- Rosemary Wells
- David Wiesner
- Ed Young
* family group of authors and
illustrators
Fiction and Imagination
- Jimmy Santiago Baca
- Andrea Barrett
- Barbara Taylor Bradford
- Christopher Buckley
- Billy Collins
- Diana Gabaldon
- Dagoberto Gilb
- Judith Martin
- Tim O'Brien
- Anita Shreve
- Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve
- Luci Tapahonso
Mysteries and Thrillers
- David Baldacci
- Edna Buchanan
- Carol Higgins Clark
- Mary Higgins Clark
- Diane Mott Davidson
- Linda Fairstein
- Tony Hillerman
- Jim Lehrer
- Ridley Pearson
History and Biography
- Gail Buckley
- Neal Conan*
- Vine Deloria, Jr.
- Bob Edwards*
- Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
- David Halberstam
- Haynes Johnson
- Sebastian Junger
- David McCullough
- James McPherson
- Nancy Milford
- Edmund Morris
- Sylvia Jukes Morris
- Sharon Robinson*
- Scott Simon*
- Dava Sobel
- Erik Weihenmayer
* group discussion of baseball books moderated by Sharon Robinson
Storytellers
- Roslyn Bresnick-Perry
- Cambodian American Heritage
- Peter Cook
- The Georgia Sea Island Singers
- Waddie Mitchell
- Chuna McIntyre
- Antonio Sacre
- Tom Weakley
- The Wild Zappers