Speakers

New SpeakerPriya Parker

Facilitator, strategic advisor, and acclaimed author of The Art of Gathering

New SpeakerIsabel Wilkerson

Pulitzer Prize winner and author of the critically-acclaimed bestsellers The Warmth of Other Suns and Caste

New SpeakerTommy Orange

Bestselling novelist and author of There There and Wandering Stars

New SpeakerTa-Nehisi Coates

#1 New York Times bestselling author of Between the World and Me and The Water Dancer

New SpeakerCheryl Strayed

Author of the #1 New York Times-bestselling memoir Wild and "Dear Sugar" columnist

Robert Kolker

Award-winning journalist and instant #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Hidden Valley Road

Emily Ladau

Disability rights activist, writer, and speaker

Huey Lewis

Songwriter, actor, and lead singer for Huey Lewis and the News

Emily St. John Mandel

Author of 2014 National Book Award finalist Station Eleven and Sea of Tranquility

Ian Manuel

Advocate for criminal justice reform, poet, and motivational speaker

Dr. Matt McCarthy

Bestselling author of Superbugs: The Race to Stop an Epidemic and Associate Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine

Amy McGrath

U.S. Marine Corps veteran and founder of Honor Bound, Inc.

Paula McLain

New York Times-bestselling author of The Paris Wife, Circling the Sun, Love and Ruin and When the Stars Go Dark

Barry Meier

Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter behind the Netflix hit, “Painkiller”

Chanel Miller

Artist, activist, and author of the New York Times bestseller Know My Name

Kwame Onwuachi

James Beard award-winning chef and Top Chef guest judge

Delia Owens

#1 New York Times-bestselling author of Where the Crawdads Sing and wildlife scientist

Taylor Jenkins Reid

New York Times bestselling author of Malibu Rising and Carrie Soto is Back

Eve Rodsky

New York Times-bestselling author and creative leadership expert
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