Bob Woodward And Robert Costa Set To Headline Simon & Schuster’s Inaugural AuthorFest Event

(CBS) – Book steadfast Simon & Schuster (a ViacomCBS company) has announced its inaugural AuthorFest, a nationalist bid of virtual writer events that volition supply unrecorded writer programming successful concern with publication festivals, literate venues, and writer lecture bid crossed the country.

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“While we emotion an in-person publication festival, we admit that the satellite has shifted and determination is simply a conflict to make meaningful programming successful existent time. Simon & Schuster’s AuthorFest is an accidental for publication lovers to conscionable their favourite authors and observe caller ones from the information and comfortableness of their ain worlds,” said Holly Lange, Executive Director, Mississippi Book Festival.

The archetypal AuthorFest lawsuit is connected October 14 astatine 7 p.m. EST and volition diagnostic #1 internationally bestselling writer Bob Woodward and acclaimed newsman Robert Costa successful speech astir their caller publication ”Peril”, which is the bonzer communicative of the extremity of 1 presidency and the opening of another. Mindy Marqués, Vice President and Executive Editor astatine Simon & Schuster and the erstwhile Executive Editor of the Miami Herald volition mean the discussion.

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Learn much astir AuthorFest and registry for the “Peril” writer lawsuit done your section publication festival astatine SimonandSchuster.com.

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Bob Woodward is an subordinate exertion astatine The Washington Post wherever helium has worked for 50 years. He has shared successful 2 Pulitzer Prizes, 1 for his Watergate sum and the different for sum of the 9/11 violent attacks. He has authored 20 nationalist bestselling books, 14 of which person been #1 New York Times bestsellers.

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Robert Costa is simply a nationalist governmental newsman astatine The Washington Post, wherever helium has worked since 2014. He antecedently served arsenic moderator and managing exertion of Washington Week connected PBS and arsenic a governmental expert for NBC News and MSNBC. He holds a bachelor’s grade from the University of Notre Dame and a master’s grade from the University of Cambridge. He is from Bucks County, Pennsylvania.