Participating Authors

  • Jim Arnosky, the Crinkleroot book series
  • Alys Arden, The Casquette Girls
  • S.L. Bartholomew, J.R.’s First Trip to… New Orleans!
  • Robert Beatty, the Serafina series
  • Jason Berry, Render Unto Rome: The Secret Life of Money in the Catholic Church
  • Ann Benoit, New Orleans’ Best Ethnic Restaurants
  • Kristy Caldwell, the Bobs and Tweets series and Flowers for Sarajevo
  • Jean Cassels, Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival
  • John Couret, Captain Deadeye: The Bully Shark
  • Claudia Gray, Defy the Stars
  • Greg Herren, the Chanse MacLeod and Scotty Bradley mystery series
  • Peggy Scott Laborde, The Fair Grounds Through the Lens
  • Bill Loehfelm, The Devil’s Muse: A Maureen Coughlin Novel
  • Denise McConduit, D.J. and the Jazz Fest
  • Grace Millsaps and Ryan Murphy, What the Sleepy Animals Do at the Audubon Zoo
  • Michael Murphy, Eat Dat New Orleans: A Guide to the Unique Food Culture of the Crescent City
  • Kat Pigott and Mason Sibley (Illustrator), Green Dinosaur Pancakes
  • J.M. Redmann, the Mickey Knight mystery series
  • Kristin “K.E.” Rocha, the Secrets of Bearhaven series
  • Erin Rovin, Little Laveau series
  • Vernon Smith, The Littlest Streetcar
  • Erica Spindler, The Other Girl
  • Whitney Stewart, Mindful Kids: 50 Mindfulness Activities for Kindness, Focus, and Calm
  • Sarah Tolcser, Song of the Current
  • Quvenzhané Wallis, Shai & Emmie Star in Break an Egg! and A Night Out with Mama
  • Jesmyn Ward, Sing, Unburied Sing: A Novel
  • And more to come…