"Blood on the Bayou: Case Closed" is the theme for 2025. Annual world mystery convention where readers, writers, publishers, editors, agents, booksellers, and other lovers of crime fiction gather for a […]

Programming includes guest readings and/or presentations; the usual lively mix of panels and discussions on Sci-Fi in literary media, film, TV, and graphic arts; speculative science; alternative lifestyles; and—especially—multicultural Sci-Fi.

The Starke County Public Library hosts this one-day event showcasing more than 30 local, national and international authors. Authors will meet with festival attendees, sign books, give presentations and facilitate […]

Join the expo for workshops and events that empower independent authors and promote literacy. Meet and greet authors, poets, editors, illustrators, and more; attend author readings and book signings; join […]

An annual event that celebrates literature and literacy, bringing together authors, poets, illustrators, and readers for a day of book discussions, panels, and signings.

The largest free outdoor literary showcase in the Midwest is a community-based celebration for book lovers presented by the not-for-profit Near South Planning Board. More than 100K visitors are expected […]

Enjoy LA’s first and largest event celebrating early education, bilingualism, and multiculturalism. A free event for the public presented by the ABC Foundation.

This beloved event features presentations of new books by award-winning authors and illustrators writing for young readers through middle grade.

Free and open to all, the festival brings the written word to fun, festive life with authors, panel discussions, book signings, family-friendly activities, food trucks, live music, and more.

The festival aims to inspire and ignite conversations between people who love to read books and people who write them. Author John Berendt has referred to the festiva as "one […]