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Free public book festival created to build community, champion literacy, highlight Arizona authors, and foster autism acceptance.

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10/26/2026

Final week of author application period for the 2027 Arizona Author Book Festival. Submission deadline is Oct 31. Late applications will not be accepted. All the details including the application link at here --->

The author line-up for the April 11, 2027 festival will be announced in January 2027. Stay tuned! Check out our 2026 Featured Authors Check out our 2025 Featured Authors Author Application Period i…

10/16/2026

New nonfiction release, literary award, and world travel news from festival alumni authors Jake McCann, Caren Cantrell, and Dale Arenson.

https://azauthorbookfestival.com/2026/10/16/awards-travels-and-new-releases-from-alumni-authors/ -1659

09/30/2026

Calling all Arizona authors! The application period for the 3rd annual Arizona Author Book Festival in downtown Phoenix is now open. Get all the details here… https://azauthorbookfestival.com/authors/ SEEDs For Autism

09/25/2026

We have a date and amazing new venue in downtown Phoenix for the 2027 festival. Mark your calendar for April 11, and stay tuned for more details soon!! 🥳 📚 📚

08/24/2026

New Books, Podcasts and Events from Festival Alumni: read the latest news from Barbara Farr Renner, Idris Goodwin, Jessica McCann Novels, Joseph Cazier, Susan Pohlman and Wanda Penalver Bevan. https://azauthorbookfestival.com/2026/08/24/new-books-podcasts-and-events-from-festival-alumni/

07/29/2026

Our featured authors and bookish sponsors are busy all year – writing and achieving, connecting with readers, and giving back in the community. Check out recent highlights from Kevin S Moul, Author, Ginger Scott, Kacey Shea, Jeremy Scholz and Atmosphere Press.
https://azauthorbookfestival.com/2026/07/29/celebrating-news-from-festival-authors-and-sponsors/

07/13/2026

Huge thanks for this feature on SEEDs For Autism Garden of Treasures. This is one of the many amazing SEEDs programs for adults on the spectrum that our book festival sponsors, vendors and authors help support! Whitney Clark azfamily 3TV CBS 5

06/24/2026

Check out this amazing bookish summer camp for grown ups, presented by one of our festival sponsors.

Our Arizona session still has space! If you’re looking to cool off with amazing weather in Arizona this Fall, DEFINITELY check out this camp session! We have so many exciting activities to choose from at this beautiful facility, brand new yurt style cabins with electricity and AC, good food, and summer camp memories ☀️ REGISTRATION CLOSES JULY 1st!!! 🏃🏾‍♀️ 💨

06/23/2026

Did you attend the festival? Let us know how we did! Your feedback will help us plan the next event.

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05/28/2026

Love this recap video that participants in the SEEDs For Autism video lab put together! take a look and see if you can spot yourself!

Thanks to our community, the 2026 AZ Author Book festival was anoth...

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