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Our Book-It-Tuesday series continues with five new authors released this week. One of the surprises we are excited to share is John Berendt, the author of Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil, will return to Savannah to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the book...

In less than four months, over 30 authors will arrive in our fair city to share their stories of love, loss, adventure and so much more. In Round Four of our Book-It Tuesday series, we are pleased to welcome the next five authors to the Festival Saturday lineup. This...

Book-It Tuesday announcements are on a roll. Five new authors scheduled to appear at the Festival were released on Tuesday. We also announced that Ruth Ware will deliver the Opening Address on Thursday, February 15, 2024. We are signing the final two contracts and...

Our Book-It Tuesday announcements have begun. Every Tuesday we will announce five new authors scheduled to appear at the Festival until they end of November when all the authors have been announced. Headliner announcement is coming soon! Visit the "Meet the Authors"...

The 2024 Savannah Book Festival is fast-approaching and "Book-It Tuesdays" - our weekly announcements of Festival Saturday authors - have begun. Each Tuesday we will continue to announce new authors until the end of November, when all authors have been announced. Stay...

The Wisconsin Book Festival and the Savannah Book Festival present Dr. Yaba Blay, Imani Perry, and Tarana Burke in conversation discussing Sing a Black Girl’s Song, a new posthumous collection of Ntozake Shange’s unpublished poems, essays, and plays from throughout...

The Savannah Book Festival (SBF) announces new members of the Board of Directors. Dan Suwyn, Jaqueline Mason and Matt Smith have joined the SBF Board of Directors. The new board members will join officers, President Rachel Young Fields, Vice- President Lisa Yount,...

The Savannah Book Festival  and E. Shaver Booksellers invite you to an evening with Harrison Scott Key, in conversation with Amy Paige Condon and a guest appearance by Lauren Key at 6:30 PM at Service Brewing Company. "How to Stay Married: The Most Insane Love Story...

On Sunday, June 4th from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Union Mission will host a keynote, reception, and book signing with David Ambroz at Messiah Lutheran Church (1 West Ridge Road, Skidaway Island). A national poverty and child welfare expert and advocate, David Ambroz tells a...

The Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Allan Poe Awards nominates Katie's debut novel, More Than You'll Ever Know. Katie spoke to a capacity crowd at the 2023 Savannah Book Festival. SBF celebrates Katie and all of our women authors during Women's History Month.