By Doug Middleton Stephen Graham Jones is an award-winning author and his brand new novel The Only Good Indians blends horror with biting social commentary. Readers are drawn into the life of a Blackfeet Native American named Lewis and his infectious personality. Lewis’ present day
By Christine Campbell Do you love thrillers? In the mood for some chills? Looking for an October-worthy read? Make sure to prepare your favorite cocktail and join us for the "Dark Thrills and Sweet Chills Happy Hour" along with thriller writers Andrea Bartz, Jennifer Hillier,
By Kalan Bavinck At The Book Store, we carry mostly used books, but some authors get the honor of coming in to our store new. Allen Eskens is one of those authors and we keep all six of his books in stock. I've read them all
If you're looking for lighthearted, yet meaningful stories, these three authors have got you covered. Their characters face the same issues in romance, career, and family that many women in the real world do. Funny and smart, sweet and powerful, these authors craft likeable protagonists,
The Fox Cities Book Festival is committed to connecting writers to their readers, no matter the stage of career they're in, but it's always a special experience working with debut authors. We have fiction debut authors this year in a variety of subgenres. You can
We are fortunate to have so many young adult authors participating in the 2020 Fox Cities Book Festival. If you missed our previous blog posts on YA authors, you can read our post on Tiffany D. Jackson here and about the YA Novelist Panel here.
By Mackenzie Grondahl Imagine for a moment four bold, leading women: a teen improv actor in her #MeToo moment, a Royal Spy-in-Training who resurrects her best friend, a post-Civil War zombie slayer, and a queer commoner trapped by an invitation to a King's Ball. Each
By Kristine Campbell Tiffany D. Jackson is the critically acclaimed author of Allegedly, Monday’s Not Coming, and Let Me Hear a Rhyme. A Walter Dean Myers Honor Book, Coretta Scott King winner, and NAACP Image Award nominee, she received her Bachelor of Arts in film,
We are excited to host a number of children's authors at this year's Festival. Now is a great time to check out library copies of the books from the authors mentioned below. Reading books by FCBF authors help children connect the dots between authors and
The Fox Cities Book Festival was delighted to promote The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir as our 2020 Fox Cities Reads with support from the National Endowment for the Arts. When COVID-19 spread, it was a difficult, but clear, decision to postpone Kao Kalia Yang's spring
