Pgh Book Fest

Pgh Book Fest Mark your calendars for May 30, 2026, and join us at Pgh Book Fest!

Meet Daniel Kraus, the next author in our headlining lineup! Known for blending cinema and literature, Daniel has collab...
04/23/2026

Meet Daniel Kraus, the next author in our headlining lineup! Known for blending cinema and literature, Daniel has collaborated with legendary horror directors like Guillermo del Toro and George A. Romero. His 2023 novel, ‘Whalefall,’ was a Best Book of 2023 from NPR, the New York Times, Amazon, and the Chicago Tribune, and a film adaptation will release later this year.

Check out the full list of featured authors on our website! https://www.pittsburghbookfestival.org/2026authors

04/17/2026

We got a bigger boat. Pgh Book Fest 2026 is expanding to Hillman Library!

Introducing one of our headlining authors, Meg Medina! Her novel ‘Merci Suárez Changes Gears’ won the Newbery Medal, and...
04/16/2026

Introducing one of our headlining authors, Meg Medina! Her novel ‘Merci Suárez Changes Gears’ won the Newbery Medal, and she recently served as the 2023-2024 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. Meg credits her love of writing to a lifelong family diet of listening to and telling stories.

Check out the full list of featured authors on our website! https://www.pittsburghbookfestival.org/2026authors

Next in our headlining author lineup is Catherine Newman! Her novels ‘Sandwich’ and ‘Wreck’ were instant New York Times ...
04/14/2026

Next in our headlining author lineup is Catherine Newman! Her novels ‘Sandwich’ and ‘Wreck’ were instant New York Times bestsellers, and her love of storytelling began with Joan Aiken’s middle-grade novels. You can also find her on Substack as the author of the Crone Sandwich newsletter.

Check out the full list of featured authors on our website! https://www.pittsburghbookfestival.org/2026authors

Happy 412 Day! We're all on the same page that Pittsburgh is the perfect place for a book festival, right?
04/12/2026

Happy 412 Day! We're all on the same page that Pittsburgh is the perfect place for a book festival, right?

04/10/2026

Pgh Book Fest is Wes Anderson approved.

Meet one of our headlining authors, Steven Rowley! His works ‘Lily and the Octopus,’ ‘The Editor,’ and ‘The Guncle’ have...
04/09/2026

Meet one of our headlining authors, Steven Rowley! His works ‘Lily and the Octopus,’ ‘The Editor,’ and ‘The Guncle’ have made him a New York Times bestselling author. ‘The Guncle’ was also a winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor and a Goodreads Choice Awards finalist for Novel of the Year.

Check out the full list of featured authors on our website! https://www.pittsburghbookfestival.org/2026authors

Plot twists are great, but have you tried a really good stanza? Say hello to the poets coming to Pgh Book Fest!
04/08/2026

Plot twists are great, but have you tried a really good stanza? Say hello to the poets coming to Pgh Book Fest!

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