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October 8, 2026 · Featured AuthorsThe best thrillers don't simply take place somewhere—they immerse readers in a setting so vivid...October 6, 2026 · Featured Food and DrinksSome festival days call for caffeine. Others call for something cold, fruity, and refreshing. ...October 5, 2026 · Featured ExhibitorsFor more than a century, Arizona Highways has helped people discover Arizona. From towering...October 2, 2026 · Featured AuthorsFantasy has a way of inviting readers to imagine the impossible while reminding them that the...October 1, 2026 · Featured AuthorsSome authors focus on helping readers navigate the real world. Others invite them to imagine...September 30, 2026 · Featured AuthorsSome of the most memorable love stories aren't about finding love for the first time—they're...September 29, 2026 · Featured AuthorsParenting is filled with responsibilities, routines, and years that often move faster than...September 28, 2026 · Featured AuthorsSome authors build careers one unforgettable love story at a time. Ginger Scott has done exactly...September 24, 2026 · Featured AuthorsVampire stories have crossed centuries, cultures, and generations of readers, but Vicki Nicholson...September 23, 2026 · Featured AuthorsAdventure can begin almost anywhere—with a new friend, a curious animal, or the turn of a page....September 22, 2026 · Featured Food and DrinksA hot dog may be an American classic, but Simon’s Hot Dogs proves there’s plenty of room to...September 21, 2026 · Featured Food and DrinksBooks, sunshine, and something cold and fizzy in your hand—that sounds like a pretty good...September 18, 2026 · Featured AuthorsLong before stories were written down, myths and legends carried tales of love, sacrifice,...September 17, 2026 · Featured AuthorsFor twenty-six years, Daniel Eduardo Martinez has balanced two demanding creative pursuits:...September 16, 2026 · Featured AuthorsSome stories are inspired by the world around us. Others invite us to leave that world behind...September 15, 2026 · Featured AuthorsBecoming who we are is rarely a neat or predictable process. It can be tender, uncomfortable,...September 14, 2026 · Featured AuthorsFor a child who struggles with reading, opening a book aloud can feel intimidating. But sitting...September 11, 2026 · Featured AuthorsSome writers research the places that shape their stories. Ryan Schuster grew up inside one. ...September 10, 2026 · Featured AuthorsFaith journeys rarely follow a straight path. For Thom Linders, questions, doubts, and a...September 8, 2026 · Featured AuthorsThe best science fiction often begins with a question about where the world is headed next. For...More Posts
SCOTTSDALE BOOK FESTIVAL
A free, single-day book festival in downtown Scottsdale, bringing together authors, publishers, and readers for a celebration of stories, creativity, and community!