The 2007 Festival included readings from Robert Draper's
Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush, Walter Isaacson's
Einstein: His Life and Universe, Former U.S. Poet Laureate Mark Strand's
New Selected Poems, and many others. During this Festival, Mitch Albom, bestselling author of
Tuesdays with Morrie,
The Five People You Meet in Heaven, and
For One More Day, accepted the Fairfax Prize for Lifetime Achievement in the Literary Arts, sponsored by the Fairfax County Library Foundation.