The Wisconsin Book Festival took place between October 23 to October 26, 2025, in Madison, Wisconsin. The event celebrates authors from across the country (and even the world) as they partake in panel discussions with moderators and room for audience questions.
Last year, The Badger Herald reported on the Wisconsin Book Festival’s events and spoke with a few of its featured authors. This year — in a time where reading and literacy seems more important than ever — the Herald did the same. What follows is a recap of just some of the Festival’s offerings and the authors who made attending worthwhile.
Jane Rotonda: Speaking with the Director…