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Tulane University announces 2026 Book Festival authors including Ken Burns , Deepak Chopra and Jeff Koons.

Best-selling writers such as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie , Roxane Gay and Salman Rushdie set to appear.

Festival runs March 12–15 on Tulane’s uptown campus and remains free to the public.

Family Day moves to Sunday and the event is co-chaired by Cheryl Landrieu and Walter Isaacson.

For the fifth annual New Orleans Book Festival , Tulane University has announced its 2026 authors , with a wide ranging lineup, including Ken Burns, Deepak Chopra, MD, and Jeff Koons.

Best-selling authors will include Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Roxane Gay, Wally Lamb and Salman Rushdie. Speakers from the New Orleans culinary world will also be featured, including Edgar “Dook

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