Star-Studded Author Events at Barnes & Noble in March: Jimmy Carter, Chelsea Clinton, Sean Penn and Many More Big Names

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest retail bookseller, today announced March’s lineup of high-profile events, featuring bestselling authors, well-known politicians, famous entertainers, and more. Throughout the month of March, fans can come to Barnes & Noble to meet the celebrities they love including President Jimmy Carter, actor Sean Penn, bestselling authors Brad Meltzer and Anna Quindlen, and many more big names. Customers should visit the Barnes & Noble Store Locator for more details on each event.

Below is a list of some of the major events taking place at Barnes & Noble stores nationwide this March:

• Chloe Benjamin, The Immortalists, Barnes & Noble in Edina, MN, March 7 at 7 PM.
• Jimmy Carter, Faith: A Journey for All, Barnes & Noble Fifth Avenue in New York City, March 26 at 12 PM.
• Valentin Chmerkovskiy, I’ll Never Change My Name: An Immigrant’s American Dream from Ukraine to the USA to Dancing with the Stars, Barnes & Noble Staten Island, March 6 at 7 PM; Barnes & Noble The Grove in Los Angeles, March 10 at 2 PM.
• Chelsea Clinton, She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History, Barnes & Noble Union Square in New York City, March 7 at 6 PM; Barnes & Noble The Arboretum in Charlotte, NC, March 10 at 2 PM.
• Roma Downey, Box of Butterflies: Discovering the Unexpected Blessing All Around Us, Barnes & Noble Lincoln Park in Dallas, TX, March 14 at 7 PM; Barnes & Noble The Woodlands in Woodlands, TX, March 15 at 7 PM; Barnes & Noble The Grove in Los Angeles, March 19 at 7 PM; Barnes & Noble in Thousand Oaks, CA, March 21 at 7 PM.
• Brad Meltzer, The Escape Artist, Barnes & Noble Union Square in New York City, March 6 at 7 PM; Barnes & Noble Tysons Corner Mall in McLean, VA, March 8 at 7 PM.
• Chrissy Metz, This is Me: Loving the Person You Are Today, Barnes & Noble Union Square in New York City, March 27 at 7 PM; Barnes & Noble Colonial in Orlando, FL, March 31 at 3 PM.
• Leslie Odom, Jr., Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning, Barnes & Noble Union Square in New York City, March 26 at 7 PM.
• Sean Penn, Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff: A Novel, Barnes & Noble Union Square in New York City, March 28, 7 PM.
• Anna Quindlen, Alternative Side: A Novel, Barnes & Noble Upper West Side in New York City, March 21 at 7 PM; Barnes & Noble Eastchester in Scarsdale, NY, March 22 at 7 PM; Barnes & Noble in Edina, MN, March 26 at 7 PM.
• Jon Taffer, Don’t Bullsh*t Yourself!: Crush the Excuses that Are Holding You Back, Barnes & Noble Upper West Side, March 14 at 7 PM; Barnes & Noble Northwest in Las Vegas, NV, March 16 at 5 PM.

Barnes & Noble hosts over 100,000 events annually at its stores across the country. Customers should visit the Barnes & Noble Store Locator for a full list, and stay tuned for the next announcement of exciting events in April. 

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