Capturing Creativity: Portraits from the 2026 L.A. Times Festival of Books
The highly anticipated L.A. Times Festival of Books has commenced at USC, drawing book lovers and literary enthusiasts from all over. This year's event boasts an impressive lineup of over 500 authors, including big names like Lionel Richie, Tina Knowles, Larry David, Pat Benatar, Amy Tan, and Anne Lamott. Many of these renowned personalities took a moment to pose for portraits at the L.A. Times photo studio amidst engaging panel discussions and book signings.
Among the notable figures captured in striking portraits at the 2026 Festival of Books are Lionel Richie, whose charismatic presence shines through in the photo. Tina Knowles exudes elegance and grace in her portrait, while Larry David's signature humor is evident in his candid shot. Pat Benatar radiates rockstar energy, and Amy Tan and Anne Lamott showcase their literary prowess in their respective portraits.
The Festival of Books continues to be a hub of creativity and inspiration, bringing together authors and readers in a celebration of literature and storytelling. With a diverse lineup of talent and engaging discussions, the event promises to be a memorable experience for all attendees.