• Marketplace at the Scottsdale Book Festival

    Publishers and creators showcasing books at a Marketplace booth during the Scottsdale Book Festival.

    Discover Publishers, Bookstores, and Literacy Partners:

    The Marketplace is a core part of the Scottsdale Book Festival experience. Each year, the festival brings together bookstores, publishers, literacy organizations, schools, libraries, and book-adjacent businesses to connect with readers, families, and educators. Visitors can explore books, programs, resources, and bookish goods that celebrate reading, learning, and community.

    Types of Participants You’ll Find in the Marketplace:

    • Bookstores and Retailers — Staff picks, new releases, gifts, and bookish merchandise
    • Publishers and Imprints — Frontlist highlights, special editions, catalogs, and more
    • Libraries and Schools — Library cards, programs, and resources for families and educators
    • Literacy and Education Orgs — Community initiatives, tutoring programs, and reading support
    • Book-Adjacent Vendors — Printing services, illustration, book care, reading clubs, and more