Meet the Authors

SBF will begin to announce the 2020 headline authors and Festival Saturday authors in October. Please check back then for updated information. Tickets for the headline author events will go on sale to the public on January 13, 2020. Until then, take a look at the wonderful authors listed below who participated in February’s 2019 Savannah Book Festival.

Countdown to 2020 SBF

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Headline Events

Opening Address

George and Paula Saunders

Keynote Address

Daniel Krauthammer

Closing Address

Lynn Vincent and Sara Vladic

Saturday Authors

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Friday Black

Jonathan Alpeyrie

The Shattered Lens

Mary Kay Andrews

High Tide Club

Katherine Arden

The Winter of the Witch

Marie Benedict

The Only Woman in the Room

Elizabeth Berg

Night of Miracles

Deborah Blum

The Poison Squad

Patti Callahan

Becoming Mrs. Lewis

Jack Carr

The Terminal List

Tena Clark

Southern Discomfort

Ingrid Rojas Contreras

Fruit of the Drunken Tree

Tom Coyne

A Course Called Scotland

Christi Daugherty

The Echo Killing

David Edwards

Creating Things That Matter

John A. Farrell

Richard Nixon: The Life

Michele Gelfand

Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How Tight and Loose Cultures Wire Our World

Charles Graeber

The Breakthrough

David Hagberg

Face Off

Dan Hampton

Chasing the Demon: A Secret Quest for the Sound Barrier and the Band of American Aces Who Conquered It

Silas House

Southernmost

Kelly Jensen

(Don't) Call Me Crazy

Soniah Kamal

Unmarriageable

Harrison Scott Key

Congratulations, Who Are You Again?: A Memoir

William Knoedelseder

FINS

R. O. Kwon

The Incendiaries

Bob Lederer

Beyond Broadway Joe

Edward Lee

Buttermilk Graffiti

Mira T. Lee

Everything Here is Beautiful

Larry Loftis

Code Name: Lise

Stephen Markley

Ohio

Mindy Mejia

Leave No Trace

Randy Susan Meyers

The Widow of Wall Street

Jonathan Miles

Anatomy of a Miracle

Mary Alice Monroe

Beach House Reunion

Alec Nevala-Lee

Astounding

Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing

Ian S. Port

The Birth of Loud

Chris Stirewalt

Every Man a King: A Short, Colorful History of American Populists

Dacre Stoker

Dracul

Deborah Tannen

You're the Only One I Can Tell: Inside the Language of Women's Friendships

Karen Thompson Walker

The Dreamers

Michael Witwer

Dungeons & Dragons - Art & Arcana: A Visual History

Rick Richter

Aevitas Creative Management

All of the authors are announced!!
For a complete pdf list of authors, please click here.
See you at the Festival!!