Attending Authors 2026
Meet the incredible authors joining us at Book Fair at Bel Air 2026!
From picture books to adult fiction, our attending authors span genres, age levels, and storytelling styles—each bringing their own voice, creativity, and love of books to the fair. Browse by genre below and discover who you’ll meet on August 8.
Children’s
Courtney Anderson
Barry R. Beck, Jr.
Jennia D’Lima
Tasha Haight
PaperPie with Katie Hay
Jonathan Marshall
Marie Pierre
Contemporary & Literary Fiction
Lakeshia Acoff
Michael Anthony Adams, Jr.
Tory Gates
Constance Hays Matsumoto
Sam Polakoff
Fantasy
Jess Brotzman
Randee Dawn
Andrew Hurd
Kenton Kilgore
Christiane Knight
J.S. Living
S.E. Lower
Calliope Parrish
T. L. Price
N.B. Saltsman
Ruth Sanger
Romance
Xenatine
Cheryl Barton
J.L. Beers
Lore Blackwood
H.L. Brooks
C.A. Burkhart
Lucia Catherine
Britt DeLaney
Caitriona Drexler
Beck Erixson
Meg Fitzpatrick
Susan W. Green
K. Iwancio
Stephanie Julian
Karen Landry
Heather Lin
J. L. Lora
Liv Macy
Annabelle McCormack
C.B. Noy
E. S. Rosalynn
B. Rosenberger
J.L. Stray
Elizabeth Suit
Aubree Valentine
L. M. Whiteley
Calia Wilde
Kristie Wolf
A Beloved Woman
Romantasy
Heidi Adams
Megan L. Adams
Elle Backenstoe
Lara Buckheit
Becca Calder
Erin P.T. Canning
Juliette Caruso
Stephanie Combs
Maddox Grey
N. D. Jones
Jen Lynning
Eris Marriott
Arcadia Rayne
Valerie Rivers
Kristen Kail Roberts
Brandy Stoker
Jana Sun
Brea Viragh
Speculative Fiction
Atlas Creed
Patrick R. Field
Scott Frost
Keith J. Hoskins
Jo Miles
Sheri Queen
Sarena Straus
Lou Wilham
Suspense
Timothy R. Baldwin
John L. French
E.D. Lippert
Millie Mack
Eileen Haavik McIntire
Tim Paggi
Alan J. Porter
Frances Powell
Melissa Roos
Nicole M. Wolverton
Young Adult
Sarah Branson
Dani Diaz
Steven Gellman
Jane McGarry
Brianna R. Shaffery
Kree Sullivan