Check out Books That Make You’s photos and highlights from the famous book event. The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, one of the biggest literary events in the country, returned to the University of Southern California campus on April 18 and 19, 2026. Books That Make You and Black Chateau participated in this literary celebration … Read more
The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is almost here, and you won’t want to miss it. This iconic event is packed with author signings, panel discussions, live music, and so much more. We’ll be bringing a fantastic lineup of authors to Booth 153 in the Gold Zone, featuring BookFest® Award winners, bestsellers, and exciting … Read more
Black Château and Books That Make You participated in the prestigious DPA Golden Gift Suite the Week of the Golden Globes, showcasing authors at an exclusive event renowned for bringing together Hollywood’s elite and influential media during Golden Globe week. During the two-day event at the Luxe Hotel in Los Angeles on January 9 and 10, … Read more
Picture this: You’re clutching a well-worn paperback that made you ugly-cry on a random Tuesday night. The one you stayed up too late reading because you had to know how it ended. The one you shoved into a friend’s hands with the words, “Just trust me.” Now imagine looking up… and the person who wrote … Read more
https://youtu.be/71MyDT9sTwc The 2025 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books was a celebration of literature, bringing together authors and readers in a shared love for storytelling. Books That Make You was proud to be part of this event, capturing moments that highlight the festival’s vibrant atmosphere. Our video compilation offers a window into the festival, featuring … Read more
The 9th Annual Beach-Bound Book Bash kicks off summer reading season on Saturday, June 7, 2025, bringing book lovers together for a free, fun, and inspiring online literary tea. Streaming from 2:00pm to 4:00pm Pacific Time, the event is hosted by James Curtis and will broadcast live on the Books That Make You website and … Read more
Step Into a World of Mystery and Reincarnation with Kelly O’Hearn’s Latest Book, Whispers in the Forest Fans of mystical fiction and past-life romance are in for a treat as bestselling author Kelly O’Hearn unveils Whispers in the Forest, the second book in her acclaimed Arcanum series. This enchanting novel takes readers on a soul-stirring … Read more
The 30th anniversary of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is almost here, and you won’t want to miss it. This iconic event is packed with author signings, panel discussions, live music, and so much more. We’ll be bringing a fantastic lineup of authors to Booth 153 in the Gold Zone, featuring BookFest® Award … Read more
Echoes of the Past: Unpacking the Timeless Relevance of Moffett’s Historical Novels In her Lost and Found in Tennessee series, Stacia Brandon Moffett masterfully transports readers to the 1950s South, a time and place where racial tensions simmered beneath the surface of everyday life. Through her novels The Missing Girl and Jessa Is Back, Moffett … Read more
Children’s book enthusiasts and fans of whimsical adventures are in for a treat as author Steven Joseph releases his latest book, Snoodles in Space, Episode 2: The Zoodles Strike Back! Dive into the enchanting world of the Snoodles as they embark on another exciting journey, filled with humor, heart, and valuable life lessons. In Snoodles … Read more