Livermore Public Library showcases an online author talk series each month featuring bestselling, award-winning, and highly acclaimed authors from around the world. Featured writers and thought leaders cover a wide range of fiction, nonfiction, and K–12 genres.
The free virtual series takes place three times each month and includes opportunities for attendees to ask the featured authors questions. A complete list of events is available on the Livermore Public Library’s Online Author Talk Series website at https://libraryc.org/livermoreca.
October 2026 Virtual Author Talks
Courage, Choice, and What Comes Next with Dystopian Icon Veronica Roth
#1 New York Times and international bestselling author
Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. PDT
Art in Flight: Reinventing Postmodernism with Smithsonian Curator Carolyn Russo
A Library Speakers Consortium and Smithsonian Institution Collaboration
Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. PDT
Ghosts, Grief, and Growing Up: Young Adult Storytelling with Cherie Dimaline
Bestselling and award-winning author of The Marrow Thieves and Empire of Wild
Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. PDT
Those who are unable to attend a live-streamed event may watch an archived recording of each online author talk at https://libraryc.org/livermoreca.
For more information, visit https://library.livermoreca.gov and follow the Livermore Public Library on social media.
