Discover Publishers, Bookstores, and Literacy Partners:

The Marketplace is a central part of the Scottsdale Book Festival experience, bringing together bookstores, publishers, literacy organizations, schools, libraries, and book related businesses from across Arizona and beyond. Each year, visitors can explore books, educational resources, literary programs, bookish merchandise, and community initiatives designed to celebrate reading, creativity, learning, and connection.

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-Related Vendors — Printing services, illustration, book care, reading clubs, and more

Explore participating Marketplace vendors by festival year below.

• Explore 2027 Marketplace Vendors
• Explore 2026 Marketplace Vendors