Events

Join Kwame as he presents the Poetry Award during the Hurston/Wright Foundation's 25th Annual Zora/Legacy Awards. The event honors outstanding works in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, college poetry, college prose and debut fiction, celebrates literary legends & emerging writers and offers a beautiful evening of art, culture, and community. Tickets Available Here

Join Kwame in conversation with his dear friend Reneé Watson at the launch of her latest work Everything New Again! Tickets Available Here

Join Kwame for a conversation with New York Times best-selling author Isaac Fitzgerald about his new memoir American Rambler: Walking the Trail of Johnny Appleseed. Get Tickets Here

Join Kwame for a conversation with Victoria Christopher Murray where they will discuss her gripping novel about two trailblazing women on opposite sides of the law—a prosecutor and a madam—who team up to bring down notorious Mob boss Lucky Luciano in 1930s New York. Get Tickets Here

GET ALL FOUR AUTHOR STUDY SESSIONS FOR JUST $119! Author Study with Kwame Alexander is an interactive, virtual author visit series that brings Kwame and other notable authors into classrooms. Author Study makes virtual author visits easy, affordable, ongoing and, most of all, fun! Each Author Study features a book talk and read-aloud from a […]

Kwame joins FAME President, Carrie Friday, for a fireside chat at the 53rd Annual FAME Conference to educate and inspire school librarians, technology specialists and administrators seeking new ways to inspire students toward a love of literacy. Register Here

As one of the most respected and beloved authors of books for children, Kwame will focus on both the craft of writing for young readers and the nuts and bolts of publishing, with an emphasis on storytelling through verse. This workshop is open to both emerging and established writers. Master Class Sessions Monday, November 3 […]

As one of the most respected and beloved authors of books for children, Kwame will focus on both the craft of writing for young readers and the nuts and bolts of publishing, with an emphasis on storytelling through verse. This workshop is open to both emerging and established writers. Master Class Sessions Monday, November 3 […]

As one of the most respected and beloved authors of books for children, Kwame will focus on both the craft of writing for young readers and the nuts and bolts of publishing, with an emphasis on storytelling through verse. This workshop is open to both emerging and established writers. Master Class Sessions Monday, November 3 […]

As one of the most respected and beloved authors of books for children, Kwame will focus on both the craft of writing for young readers and the nuts and bolts of publishing, with an emphasis on storytelling through verse. This workshop is open to both emerging and established writers. Master Class Sessions Monday, November 3 […]