48th Annual Author-Illustrator Program with Brian Pinkney and Andrea Davis Pinkney

Name: 48th Annual Author-Illustrator Program with Brian Pinkney and Andrea Davis Pinkney
Start: 2025-09-18T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-18T20:00:00-05:00
Location: 7711 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Louisiana 70806

Schedule

Thu Sep 18 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

7711 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Louisiana 70806 | Baton Rouge, LA

✨ Join us for the 48th Annual Author-Illustrator Program on September 18 & 19 featuring the award-winning duo Brian Pinkney and Andrea Davis Pinkney! ✨
With more than 70 books to their credit, the Pinkneys have made an incredible impact on children’s literature—earning honors such as the Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Awards. Don’t miss this chance to hear them share the stories behind their work, both as individuals and as a team. A selection of their books will be available for purchase at both events.
📅 Meet the Authors
Thursday, September 18 | 7–8 p.m. | Main Library at Goodwood
Free, family-friendly presentation followed by a reception & book signing. No registration required!
📅 Behind the Writing
Friday, September 19 | 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. | Main Library at Goodwood
A professional presentation for teachers, librarians, writers, parents & children’s literature enthusiasts. Snacks provided. Registration is free but required: ebrpl.co/author
📚 The Author-Illustrator Program is sponsored by the East Baton Rouge Parish Library and Patrons of the Public Library. For more details, call 225-231-3760.