The Twelfth Annual Rancho Mirage Writers Festival is sold out. It will be held January 28–30, 2026.
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Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

“The Adele of Audiobooks” Julia Whelan will discuss her book, Thank You for Listening

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Bestselling author Valerie Bertinelli will discuss her new book, Indulge, a collection of 100 recipes to nourish the body and the soul

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Melissa Fitzgerald and Mary McCormack will discuss their new book, What’s Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its Enduring Legacy of Service

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Internationally recognized expert on first ladies and the operations of the White House Anita McBride will discuss her book Remember the First Ladies

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Actor, playwright and director Laurence Luckinbill will discuss his new memoir, Affective Memories, with David Lee

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Award-winning director and producer Ed Zwick will discuss his new book, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood, with Dave Karger

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Costume and fashion designer Bob Mackie will discuss his life and work designing stunning, unforgettable clothing, and dressing some of the world’s biggest stars

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Writer, historian and educator Molly Guptill Manning will discuss her books When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II and The War of Words: How America’s GI Journalists Battled Censorship and Propaganda to Help Win World War II

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Director and author Adam Nimoy will discuss his poignant memoir, The Most Human: Reconciling With My Father, Leonard Nimoy

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maureen Dowd will discuss her new book, Notorious: Portraits of Stars from Hollywood, Culture, Fashion, and Tech

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

Cultural anthropologist and the original multi-hyphenate Kim Hastreiter will discuss her book Stuff: A New York Life of Cultural Chaos

Free

Writers Series

Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory 71-100 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA

CEO of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation Edward F. O’Keefe will discuss his book The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt

Free
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