Christopher Bonanos

by | Dec 28, 2015

Moderator Christopher Bonanos is a senior editor at New York magazine, where he runs the “Intelligencer” section and writes about culture and urban affairs. He is also the author of INSTANT: THE STORY OF POLAROID, published in 2012 by Princeton Architectural Press and...

Alexis Hurley

by | Dec 28, 2015

Literary Agent Alexis Hurley started her career in 1998 at Sterling Lord Literistic, followed by Witherspoon Associates, which later merged to become InkWell Management in 2004. Alexis works in the dual capacity of Agent and Co-Director of Foreign Rights, so she is...

Joy-Ann Reid

by | Dec 28, 2015

Moderator Joy-Ann Reid was previously the host of “The Reid Report,” a daily program that offered Reid’s distinctive analysis and insight on the day’s news. Before that, Reid was the Managing Editor of theGrio.com, a daily online news and...

Paul Levine

by | Dec 28, 2015

Paul Levine The author of 19 novels, Paul Levine has won the John D. MacDonald Florida Fiction Award and has been nominated for the Edgar, Macavity, International Thriller, Shamus and James Thurber prizes. A former Miami trial lawyer, he also wrote more than 20...

Eriq La Salle

by | Dec 28, 2015

Actor/director Eriq La Salle is best known to worldwide television audiences for his award-winning portrayal of the commanding Dr. Peter Benton on the critically acclaimed and history-making medical drama ER. Educated at Juilliard and NYU’s Tisch School of the...

Burt Reynolds

by | Dec 28, 2015

One-on-One Panel “In conversation with Burt Reynolds – Memoir of the Year” Burt Reynolds has made more than a hundred movies, and was number one at the box office for five years straight in the 1970s. He has had leading roles in such notable films as...