Join us to meet and connect with over 50 local authors

The Miami-Dade Public Library will hold the 2024 Local Author Book Fair on Saturday, January 20, from 1 -5 p.m. The Book Fair brings together the vibrant literary community of Miami. This free event serves as a platform for local authors to showcase their work and connect with readers in the community. The fair features a diverse range of genres, from fiction and non-fiction to poetry and children’s literature, reflecting the rich tapestry of voices within the Miami writing scene.

Authors have the opportunity to engage with their audience through book signings, readings, and discussions, fostering a deeper connection between writers and readers. The fair also promotes literacy and a love for books by creating an interactive and inclusive environment for attendees of all ages. It encourages the discovery of new and emerging voices in the literary world, making it a must-attend event for both avid readers and aspiring writers in the Miami-Dade area.

The Miami-Dade Public Library’s commitment to supporting local authors through this fair contributes to the cultural vitality of the community, fostering a sense of pride and appreciation for the literary arts. By showcasing the talent of local writers, the event helps to amplify diverse voices, telling stories that reflect the unique experiences and perspectives of Miami residents. Overall, the Local Author Book Fair is a celebration of creativity, community, and the power of storytelling.

Learn more and explore the list of participating authors

Originally published at https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_news=news1703710275967725

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