Dr. Eric Topol

A literary powerhouse and master storyteller whose words electrify the soul and ignite the imagination, Isabel Allende will discuss My Name, Emilia del Valle, to be released on May 6, 2025.

Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez is a bold new voice in literature, challenging immigration narratives in her memoir, My Side of the River. Expanding on her viral TED Talk, she shares her journey from adversity to success, earning recognition as a New York Times Editor’s Pick and People Magazine Best Book to Read.

Master crime fiction author Michael Connelly will discusses his new book, The Waiting, and his journey from journalist to bestselling novelist. Discover the secrets behind his iconic characters, intricate plots, and the gritty realism that captivates readers worldwide.

Trailblazing Vietnam combat nurse and author who served as inspiration for bestselling author Kristin Hannah’s blockbuster novel, The Women.

Patrick Radden Keefe is a masterful investigative journalist and author of Empire of Pain, Say Nothing, and Rogues, known for his compelling New Yorker stories that uncover hidden truths. His works, blending fact with suspense, provide deep insights into complex characters and historical conflicts.

Visionary educator Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy, will explore how AI will revolutionize learning. Discover insights from his new book on the future of education, ethical challenges, and the power of AI to make high-quality learning accessible to all.

Explore the powerful interconnectivity between music, the brain, creativity, productivity, and health with bestselling author Daniel Levitin. The acclaimed neuroscientist will discuss his newest book, I Heard There Was A Secret Chord: Music As Medicine.

Dr. Alex Marson is at the forefront of a biomedical revolution, using genetic engineering and CRISPR technology to develop next-generation therapies for diseases once thought incurable.

Bestselling author, critic, and essayist posed to dazzle the literary world and academic institutions worldwide with a spellbinding new translation of Homer’s magnum opus

Award-winning journalist and the bestselling author of The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA and Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II.

Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and bestselling author Anna Quindlen is one of contemporary literature’s most beloved voices. Her nine novels, ten nonfiction titles, and two children’s books have sold nearly 13 million copies.

Wright Thompson is an acclaimed author and sports journalist, celebrated for his ability to craft deeply personal, insightful narratives that extend far beyond the playing field. He brings a unique Southern perspective to his powerful new masterpiece, The Barn, a haunting exploration of an infamous murder.