Crowds flocked to USC for the opening day of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, showcasing a star-studded lineup that includes music legend Lionel Richie. Attendees were treated to a diverse range of literary discussions and performances.
The festival emphasized themes of healing, hope, and resilience, as highlighted in the featured literary showcase. This year's event promises to be a memorable celebration of literature and culture, drawing in book lovers and fans alike.