Get Your Questions Answered by Nicholas Kristof  

Written by Mackenzie Manley, Content Specialist, Downtown Main Library 

Update on 9/28/25: Thank you for sending your questions! The form is now closed. See which questions were chosen when you attend Tuesday evening’s Mary S. Stern Lecture.


Nicholas Kristof will speak as part of the Library’s Mary S. Stern Lecture at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 at the Aronoff Center for the Arts. There’s still time to buy tickets, which are available for $5-$15.  

At the end of the lecture, Kristof will sit down with Eva Jean Romaine Coombe Library Director Paula Brehm-Heeger for a brief Q&A session. They want to hear from the audience!

Join a Book Club or Start Your Own  

Discuss Chasing Hope in advance of Kristof’s appearance at the Aronoff by joining one of the Library’s book clubs. See a full list of upcoming Kristof book discussions at Library branches throughout Hamilton County.

Getting a group together to see Kristof? Why not start your own book club! You can get your own Book Club Card 

The Mary S. Stern Lecture Series is possible through an endowment to The Library Foundation. Get the latest information about this year's Mary S. Stern lecture featuring Nicholas Kristof on our website.