FACE Florence Festival of Books 2025

Prepare yourself (with notebook, pens, laptop, wallet, large shopping bags, and your enthusiasm!) for a day devoted to books, reading, learning, audio recording, and connecting with other bibliophiles.
The Florence Arts, Culture & Entertainment (FACE) Team proudly presents the 15th Annual Florence Festival of Books — all in one day on Saturday, September 26th! Come meet 40+ local and regional authors and exhibitors, discover new books and genres, learn about hybrid/ indie/ DIY publishing, record and take home a two-minute audio piece, and become part of Florence’s vibrant coastal writing community. Students 18 and under are free with parents; all others pay a very modest entry fee at the door for a full slate of events (Keynote Speaker, FIVE writing/ speaking workshops/ Authors Conversation, and advice from publishing experts. Check us out on Facebook at Florence Festival of Books!