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This category is for book fairs in North America. This is a container category only, and all topics should be moved to appropriate subcategories by type and locale. This is a container category only, and all topics should be moved to appropriate subcategories by type and locale.
The following category is for book fairs , a type of trade fair and literary festival. When applicable, all topics should be moved to appropriate subcategories by locale. When applicable, all topics should be moved to appropriate subcategories by locale.
A literary festival, also known as a book festival or writers' festival, is a regular gathering of writers and readers, typically on an annual basis in a particular city. A literary festival usually features a variety of presentations and readings by authors, as well as other events, delivered over a period of several days, with the primary objectives of promoting the authors' books and ...
The Guadalajara International Book Fair, better known as the FIL (from its Spanish name: Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara) is the largest book fair in the Americas, and second-largest book fair in the world after Frankfurt's. It is also considered the most important cultural annual event of its kind in the Spanish-speaking world. [1]
BookExpo America (commonly referred to within the book publishing industry as BEA) was an annual book trade fair in the United States.BEA is almost always held in a major city over four days in late May and/or early June.
In a C-SPAN interview, festival co-founders Narda Zacchino explained that she and her colleague Lisa Cleri Reale were discussing other book festivals around the country one day, to which Zacchino stated that the Los Angeles Times, where they both worked at the time, might have enough publicity to pull one off so long as there was enough effort put into it.
The Tucson Festival of Books is a free annual book fair held in Tucson, Arizona during the second weekend in March. It was established in 2009 by Bill Viner, Frank Farias, John M. Humenik, Bruce Beach, and Brenda Viner.
Printers Row Lit Fest is an annual book fair and literary festival held in Chicago, Illinois in September. The fair's literary "tableau . . . fills a downtown district where linotype machines and printing presses once whirred." [1] The neighborhood was an early book making hub. [2]