2 comics events at Library of Congress National Book Festival

The 2021 Library of Congress National Book Festival is Sept. 17-26, with live author conversations every day. On Sept. 17 at 10 a.m. ET, 35 video-on-demand programs will become available to watch anytime. This year's Festival also features interactive presentations with Library of Congress experts, a national television special and related events on PBS, NPR podcasts, and author interviews on Washington Post Live. Check out Festival Near You to discover related events from local organizations.

https://www.loc.gov/events/2021-national-book-festival/schedule/

With Great Responsibility: The Spider-Man Origin Story in Art and Comic Books Thursday
September 23, 2021
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
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Let's share a virtual moment with the Spider-Man origin story — which includes Stan Lee's story and Steve Ditko's art — from "Amazing Fantasy" #15 (1962). Look at selected images from the drawings and hear experts' insights into the collaboration that led to the development of the teen superhero.

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Genre: Your Library of Congress

Event | lectures and symposia

Live Q&A with Trung Le Nguyen Saturday
September 25, 2021
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT
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Trung Le Nguyen, author of "The Magic Fish" (Random House), answers your questions. Don't forget to check out Trung Le Nguyen's video where he discusses his book.

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Genre: Teens