An annual celebration of the literary arts that brings together authors, book lovers, and storytellers. For one exciting weekend each June, the island of Nantucket transforms into a book lover's paradise, featuring a captivating lineup of author readings, panel discussions, writing workshops, and book signings. Almost all events are free and open to the public.
Events
Where Stories, Art, and the Spirit of FIFA 2026 Unite! Enjoy book signings, conversations, panels, and presentations; meet visual artists and emerging artists and their artwork, and enjoy live art demonstrations. This event promises non-stop excitement and entertainment.
This four-hour live event is a book expo comprised of 80+ local and regional authors showcasing over 100 books in all genres, including romance, sci-fi, women's literature, urban fiction, children's books, and more. In addition, enjoy panel discussions, music, storytelling in the garden, local author VIP exhibits, and the creative ambiance of New Orleans. The event […]
More than 70 authors will be on hand to discuss and sign their books. Stop by and find your next favorite author. This indoor event is free to attend and includes genre panels, workshops and readings throughout the day. The one-day event is indoors, includes a table, chair, and tablecloth.
This annual festival is brought to you by the Rim Country Chapter of Arizona Professional Writers (APW) since 2016. It features appearances by authors from Rim Country and around Arizona. The book festival also features book signings and book sellers, projects for the kids, presentations, live music, and food available in the hotel & casino […]
The largest writers’ organization in the Pacific Northwest brings together writers of all genres and career stages for this annual conference. With a focus on craft development, community building, and career advancement, this event is perfect for Pacific Northwest authors.
The 22nd-Annual NBCC, which has long been described as the premier annual literary event featuring Black authors and readers. It’s called “Literary Bliss” because the weekend is full of access to some of the most acclaimed talent and dynamic unheralded authors with avid readers and book club members from across the country. It’s a reader’s […]
An exciting in-person celebration proudly recognized by USA Today as one of the Top Best New Festivals in the Nation. Set in the heart of Sag Harbor, the Festival brings together both aspiring and established Black authors to honor the legacy and future of Black literary excellence. Theme for 2026: The Right to Write.
Calling all romance lovers: your favorite bestselling romance authors are joining us for the 2026 Rockin’ Romance event, proudly hosted by Dark Syde Books & Rockin’ Romance Readers. From contemporary to MC, rock star to dark romance, taboo to paranormal…if you like to read it, we’ll have an author who writes it!
Our mission is to bring authors and readers together to share their mutual love of Black stories. Literary powerhouses exist amongst Black literature, and we aim to bring those stories and storytellers to the forefront.