Fall for the Book

After two years of offering the festival virtually, Fall for the Book is thrilled to be back with both in-person and online events October 11-15 for its 24th year.

Finalists for the 2022 Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Award are announced.

The Schar School’s Richard Kauzlarich discusses a new book about the changing nature of national borders with the author Klaus Dodds.

Patricia Engel’s novel “Infinite Country” is the winner of the 2021 Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Award.

After a landmark virtual 2020 festival with more than 15,000 viewers, Fall for the Book is pushing the envelope with a new hybrid format for its 23rd festival, which runs from October 14-31.

Fall for the Book shattered attendance records at their recent virtual event with New York Times bestselling author Kristin Hannah. More than 5,000 people from around the globe tuned in live and on-demand to watch the hour-long event.

World-renowned soccer player, two-time Olympic gold medalist and author Abby Wambach will virtually chat with George Mason University President Gregory Washington and the campus community for this year’s Mason Reads program on Monday, Sept. 28, at 1 p.m.