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Continue reading →: Writer’s Digest Highlights Arizona Authors and Publishing Industry ExpertsThe editors at Writer’s Digest are once again highlighting featured authors and publishing industry experts who will be at the Arizona Author Book Festival on May 3, 2026. Check out these insightful articles.
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Continue reading →: Volunteer at the Festival!It takes many hands and smiles to pull off an event like this, and we would love for you to join us as a volunteer at the Arizona Author Book Festival, May 3, 2026.
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Continue reading →: Announcing the 2026 Festival Author Line-UpWe’re excited to announce our featured authors for the 2026 Arizona Author Book Festival! They are coming to the festival from 18 Arizona cities and are published in a variety of fiction and nonfiction genres for all ages. Read more on our 2026 featured authors page.
Sunday, May 3, 2026
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Warehouse 215 in Downtown Phoenix
215 E Grant Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
- Free Books: The first 1,000 kids (up to 17 years) will receive a book!
- Free Tote Bag: First 500 attendees get free tote courtesy of Half Price Bookstore – Paradise Valley.
- Arizona Authors: More than 40 authors from throughout Arizona, published in a variety of genres for all ages.
- Children’s Corner: Free book-themed make-and-take crafts, story time, and more!
- Author Talks: Inspiring presentations and book signings with best-selling authors.
- The Writer’s Scene: Vendors offering services or support to authors and writers.
- Writing on the Spectrum: Books and services by, for and about autistic and neurodivergent people.
- Spin & Win Raffle: First 500 attendees get a stamp card for a FREE Raffle Spin. Every spin wins!
- Shopping: Books! And book- and writing-themed souvenirs, gifts and more.
- Free valet parking: Courtesy of festival sponsor Epic Valet
- Food and drinks, live music, and more fun for all ages throughout the day!
Attendance is FREE, and no ticket is required!
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