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Discover Arizona Authors at Phoenix Public Library’s 2026 Local Author Fair
Discover Arizona’s diverse literary talent at Phoenix Public Library’s annual Local Author Fair on Saturday, November 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Burton Barr Central Library.
Featuring more than 100 Arizona authors, this free community event brings together writers at every stage of their careers, from emerging voices to established authors. Visitors can meet local authors, browse books across a variety of genres, including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, memoir, mystery, fantasy and children’s literature, and purchase signed copies directly from the writers.
Open to all ages, the Local Author Fair offers an opportunity for readers and aspiring writers alike to discover new stories, find creative inspiration and connect with Arizona’s literary community. Whether you’re looking for your next great read or simply want to support local authors, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Celebrate storytelling, creativity and community with Phoenix Public Library. Meet Arizona authors, discover books in a variety of genres and connect with fellow book lovers at this annual celebration of local literary talent.
For more information, visit phoenixpubliclibrary.org.