Previously Featured Authors
Meet the storytellers shaping young adult literature. 2027 Authors will be announced soon!
R.L. Stine
Master of young adult horror and creator of the Goosebumps series. 400+ million books sold worldwide in 32 languages.
Tiffany Jackson
NYT Bestselling author of Monday's Not Coming, Allegedly, and Grown. Coretta Scott King Award winner.
Case Kenny
Author, mindfulness expert, and host of the popular podcast New Mindset, Who Dis? Featured on The Today Show and Forbes.
All Festival Authors
Jumata Emill
The Black Queen
Amélie Wen Zhao
Blood Heir Trilogy
LaDarrion Williams
Blood at the Root
Adam Cesare
Clown in a Cornfield
L.B. Anne
Sheena Meyer Series
Cristin Bishara
Mothman
Julia Bodwell
Contemporary YA
Moriah Chavis
Heart of the Sea
Lucienne Diver
Vamped Series
Kristen Grafton
Thank You for Applying
Maria Ingrande Mora
Fragile Remedy
Candace Kade
The Hybrid Series
Jessica Kaye
YA Science Fiction
Kerry Kriseman
Accidental First Lady
K.A. Leigh
Brudders® Series
Erika Lewis
Kelcie Murphy Series
Leslie Lutz
Fractured Tide
Annette Masters
The Hennessy Lie
Melody Maysonet
What We Wish For
Vanessa Montalban
A Tall Dark Trouble
Chris Mullen
ROWDY Series
Gloria Muñoz
This is the Year
Ginny Myers Sain
Dark and Shallow Lies
Abigail O'Bryan
Iron Rose
Amy Nielsen
Worth It
Megan O'Russell
31 books across 8 series
Steph Post
Miraculum
Derek Roberts
Brudders® Illustrator
Shawn Samuelson Henry
Made in Maine
Jo Schulte
Contemporary Fiction
Taylor Simonds
YA Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Andie Smith
The Bonded Series
Vania Stoyanova
WHY ON EARTH
Kayla Tirrell
Courtside Crush
RJ Valldeperas
YA Fantasy
Taylor Wright
Venture Trilogy
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