Literacy Together is honored to welcome New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci to Asheville.

May 29, 2025
Doors open at 5 | Seated program at 6:30
Crowne Plaza Asheville, Expo Center
1 Resort Drive, Asheville, NC 28806

David Baldacci is a global #1 bestselling author, and one of the world’s favorite storytellers. His books are published in over 45 languages and in more than 80 countries, with 150 million copies sold worldwide. His works have been adapted for both feature film and television.

Along with his wife, David is also the cofounder of the Wish You Well Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting literacy programs in the United States.

David is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Virginia School of Law.

David and his family live in Virginia.

Your support provides free tutoring to youth and adults in Buncombe County

The evening will feature testimonials from the students and staff at Literacy Together, as well as a keynote address from David Baldacci. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. for mixing and mingling and heavy hors d’oeuvres. You’ll have an opportunity to hear from our team about the work we do to support more than 7,200 individuals throughout Buncombe County. Our seated program begins promptly at 6:30 p.m., and we’ll close the evening with a book signing managed by Malaprop’s Bookstore. Register for tickets HERE.

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