White Mountain Festival of Books
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WE HAVE THE WINNERS! The top three budding artists
Jacob
First Place Won a $20 Dairy Queen Gift Card
Leilani
2nd Place Won a $15 Dairy Queen Gfit Card
Mia
3rd Place Won a $10 Dairy Queen Gift Card
Meet 'n Greet at The Lodge Sports Bar & Grill
We had a blast at The Lodge, the night before the first annual White Mountains Festival of Books. The turn out was great, the food spectacular, and the hosts, Caylee Harrington and Evan Lehr, treated us like celebreties. Twenty-five vendors came to enjoy an evening with like-minded people.
The White Mountains Chapter of APW First Annual Festival of Books
Registration forms will be available in December 1, 2024 for those who participated in the 2024 Festival of Books, for our next one on August 9th, 2025 at the Elks Lodge in Show Low AZ. Discount on table price if registered by February 15th 2025. On February 15th, it will open to new participants.
The Writers Conference will be held at the Elks Lodge in Show Low, August 8th, 2025. Register for the 2025 Writers Conference from January 1st, 2025 to March 15th, 2025- early bird price. March 16th to July 28th full price.
QUESTIONS?
Email info@wmfestivalbooks.org
Call: 928-241-4500
Check out our FB page White Mountains Festival of Books
Festival Fun For Everyone
Book-lovers can discover hidden gems & immerse themselves in activities to make their stay special.
- Interactive
- Marketplace
- Silent Auction
- Kids Dress Up As Favorite Character
- Kid's Zone
- Raffle
- Great Food from Award winning Cowboy Way BBQ
White Mountains Festival of Books
The Second Annual White Mountains Festival of Books will be August 9th, 2025, 9am to 230pm at the Show Low Elks Lodge! Join us to celebrate books and authors and explore all there is to offer. Meet authors, editors, publishers, and others part of the writing process. Purchase and have books signed by your favorite author, or join us at the Kids Corner for story time. Get involved and help make the Festival of Books a success by volunteering or sharing with those you meet about the event. Let's come together and celebrate that we are here! There's something for everyone: lively conversations, and opportunities to learn. Come be a part of the White Mountains Festival of Books and make unforgettable memories..
Step 1
Finish Your Book(s) and Publish It
Finish your book(s) and publish It.
So you , too, can be a vendor! Register as soon as you can... and tell everyone about it.
Step 2
Interact
Explore the wealth of literature and connect with like-minded book-lovers and your favorite authors! Chat with the vendors, get your picture taken with an author.. Discover authors who promoted the community and literacy.
Step 3
Savor
Sit in on the Kid's Corner, enjoy watching the kids enjoy activities such as book readings. And get your books signed, and the opportunity to purchase original items as a memory of your visit.
Step 4
Support
Help us create a unique experience by contributing to our mission and vision through our silent auction and raffle. Or Volunteering!
Step 5
Celebrate
Celebrate by acknowledging the literary representation of diverse perspectives and voices.
Upcoming Events
Mark your calendars and come join us !
August 30th, 2024
Cork & Canvas
Monthly celebration at the White Mountains Arts Alliance, 5-7PM, the last Friday of each month, at 251 Penrod, Show Low 85901
All donations are used for support of the Arts Alliance.
August 10th, 17, 24th, 30th
Book Signings
The Locals Farmer's Market held at Buffalo Bills Museum & Tavern, 450 Clark Show Low AZ 85901
Book Signing by David Gilmore (10th), Kathleen Osborne & new book launch (the 17th), Jonathan Pembroke (the 24th), Guest Author (the 30th) & from 8a-12pm.
August 30 & 31
Artist & Authors
10am-4pm Friday, 30th, and 10am-3pm Saturday, 31st. Located at the Historic Becker Motor Building, 225 E Main St, Springerville, AZ
Check Out The White Mountains Chapter of Arizona Professional Writers, August 20th, 6pm
White Mountains Chapter Meeting
Zoom meeting on Tuesday, Aug 20th, 6pm-7pm. Using the contact form, let us know you are interested and we'll send you the zoom link
Show Low Writing Group
2nd & 4th Thursdays 10am to 12noon
Held at the White Mountains Arts Alliance, 251 Penrod, Show Low AZ 85901.
Paula Winskye, V.P. White Mountains Chapter of APW. leads the group. It is an open meeting to all aspiring, dreaming, and published authors.