About the 2007 National Book Festival
![2007 National Book Festival](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/series_bookfest2007.jpg)
The 2007 National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush will be held on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., between 7th and 14th streets from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The festival is free and open to the public.
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2007 National Book Festival Podcasts
![Terry Pratchett](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_pratchett.jpg)
Title: Terry Pratchett: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Terry Pratchett
Date: September 13, 2007
Running Time: 28 minutes
![Maria Celeste ArrarĂ¡s](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_arraras.jpg)
Title: Maria Celeste Arrarás: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Maria Celeste Arrarás
Date: September 12, 2007
Running Time: 27 minutes
![Charles Simic](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_simic.jpg)
Title: Charles Simic: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Charles Simic
Date: September 4, 2007
Running Time: 29 minutes
![Rosemary Wells](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_wells.jpg)
Title: Rosemary Wells: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Rosemary Wells
Date: August 30, 2007
Running Time: 28 minutes
![Victoria Rowell](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_rowell.jpg)
Title: Victoria Rowell: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Victoria Rowell
Date: August 24, 2007
Running Time: 32 minutes
![Patricia MacLachlan](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_maclachlan.jpg)
Title: Patricia MacLachlan: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Patricia MacLachlan
Date: August 14, 2007
Running Time: 18 minutes
![Sanjay Gupta](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_gupta.jpg)
Title: Sanjay Gupta: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Sanjay Gupta
Date: August 23, 2007
Running Time: 25 minutes
![Ken Burns](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_burns.jpg)
Title: Ken Burns: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Ken Burns
Date: August 10, 2007
Running Time: 28 minutes
![Megan McDonald](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_mcdonald.jpg)
Title: Megan McDonald: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Megan McDonald
Date: August 3, 2007
Running Time: 26 minutes
![David Baldacci](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_baldacci.jpg)
Title: David Baldacci: Book Festival 07
Speaker: David Baldacci
Date: August 1, 2007
Running Time: 32 minutes
![Holly Black](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_black.jpg)
Title: Holly Black: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Holly Black
Date: August 1, 2007
Running Time: 20 minutes
![Carmen Agra Deedy](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_deedy.jpg)
Title: Carmen Agra Deedy: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Carmen Agra Deedy
Date: July 30, 2007
Running Time: 21 minutes
![David Wiesner](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_wiesner.jpg)
Title: David Wiesner: Book Festival 07
Speaker: David Wiesner
Date: July 25, 2007
Running Time: 25 minutes
![Shelia P. Moses](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090131091003im_/http://www.loc.gov/podcasts/images/thumb_moses.jpg)
Title: Shelia P. Moses: Book Festival 07
Speaker: Shelia P. Moses
Date: July 24, 2007
Running Time: 19 minutes