Book Events: Fairs, Festivals, and Conferences (2025 and 2026)

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8 Events Found in New Jersey

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North Jersey Literary Festival North Jersey Literary Festival
Paul Robeson Campus Center, Rutgers University-Newark, University Heights

350 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Newark, New Jersey 


Hosted by: Garden State Events, LLC and Chanelle Alexandria
Dates: Thursday, May 5, 2022 to Monday, September 5, 2022

Website: North Jersey Literary Festival
Email: info@njlitfestival.com

Description:

The FIRST annual North Jersey Literary Festival, where entrepreneurship meets the literary world.

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Burlington County Book Festival Burlington County Book Festival
Burlington County Library

5 Pioneer Boulevard, Westampton, New Jersey 08060


Date: Saturday, June 3, 2023
Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Website: Burlington County Book Festival

Description:

Explore the world of literature at our Burlington County Book Festival! During the festival, BCLS will present dozens of notable authors ready to discuss, autograph and sell their work. Books for adults, young adults and children will be featured, and a wide variety of genres will be showcased, including mystery, fantasy, romance, historical fiction, nonfiction and more.

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Independent Authors Book Festival
Kean University, Downs Halls

1000 Morris ave., Union, New Jersey 7083


Hosted by: Independent Authors Book Expo
Date: Saturday, September 30, 2023
Time: 12:00pm-6:00pm

Website: Independent Authors Book Festival
Email: iabex@hotmail.com

Description:

Independent Authors Book Expo was created to help you the independent author intorduce your story to mainstream auidences, includes presentations, panel discussions wand workshops for aspiring authors.

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Collingswood Book Festival Collingswood Book Festival
Along Haddon Avenue, Downtown Collingswood, NJ

Hosted by: Collingswood Public Library
Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Website: Collingswood Book Festival
Email: nfo@collingswoodbookfestival.com

Description:
Book lovers of all ages: join us on Saturday, October 7, 2017. Stroll more than six blocks of Haddon Avenue filled with authors/speakers for adults and children, as well as booksellers, storytellers, poetry readings, workshops, exhibitors, kid-friendly activities, and entertainment for all ages. This award-winning festival is the longest-running, largest literary event in the Delaware Valley. Remember, all events are free! Black Power Line

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Montclair Literary Festival Montclair Literary Festival
Various

Hosted by: Succeed2gether
Dates: Saturday, April 26, 2025 to Saturday, May 3, 2025

Website: Montclair Literary Festival
Phone: 973-746-0553

Description:

Festival Day will be a full day of in-person events, from literary fiction and non-fiction discussion panels to talks and activities for children and teens.

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IABX Children's Book Festival IABX Children's Book Festival
Warinanco Sports Center

1 Park Dr, Roselle, New Jersey 7083


Hosted by: Independent Authors Book Expo
Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025
Time: 12:00pm to 3:30pm

Website: IABX Children's Book Festival
Email: iabex@hotmail.com

Description:

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Independent Authors Book Expo Independent Authors Book Expo
Warinanco Sports Center

One Park Drive, Roselle, New Jersey 07203


Hosted by: Independent Authors Book Experience (IABX)
Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Website: Independent Authors Book Expo
Phone: 973-723-4584
Email: iabex@hotmail.com

Description:

Come out and meet face to face with local and international authors. Friends, family, and the community at large are encouraged to come out and support our budding authors. Authors will make presentations from their books; also games, prizes, promotional giveaways will be available. A wide selection of books will be available for purchase at the event. This event will feature the following: Author exhibits Author Readings and Signings Children's Corner (with Arts and Crafts and Author Readings) Free Workshops and Seminars Book Club Meet and Greet, and much more!

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Morristown Festival of Books Morristown Festival of Books

Dates: Friday, October 10, 2025 to Saturday, October 11, 2025

Website: Morristown Festival of Books
Email: info@morristownbooks.org

Description:

The Morristown Festival of Books celebrates the power of the written word to challenge, transport and transform us, while bringing together our community in conversation.

Modeled after successful book festivals in other communities throughout the world, the Morristown Festival of Books brings together acclaimed authors with readers and book lovers.

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