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The 2024 Savannah Book Festival was our most successful yet! Our attendance numbers continue to climb, and our social media engagement is more active than ever. The feedback we receive in our surveys informs our decisions and helps us to improve. Here's the link to...

We are trying something new at the 2024 Savannah Book Festival. For the first time in the history of SBF we will have two panel discussions. We have scheduled two panels for Festival Saturday in the afternoon.  All of the authors participating in the panelists will...

The wait is over! We have posted the Festival Saturday schedule. We have added links to the schedule so that you can click on the authors names to go to their pages and learn about their books. Please note we have added a new location this year. The Cultural Arts...

Plans for the 2024 Savannah Book Festival are complete! We are pleased to announce that general admission tickets to the Opening, Keynote and Closing Address events go on sale Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. To buy tickets, please visit our homepage on...

Silver Literati members are able to purchase tickets to the 2024 Headliner Events beginning Thursday, January 4, 2024 through Wednesday, January 10, 2024.  Gold and Platinum Literati members, whose membership includes 2 tickets to each Headliner Event, have the...

Registration is now open to volunteer at the 2024 Savannah Book Festival! New volunteers can find the application here or visit our Volunteer page for more information. Returning volunteers can log in here to sign up for a shift, as well as update any contact...

Book-It Tuesday round six ends our Festival Saturday announcements. All 31 Festival Saturday authors have been announced. Please visit our Meet the Author page for details about all the authors. We still have one more author to announce. In the next few days we will...

Our Book-It-Tuesday series continues with five new authors released this week. One of the surprises we are excited to share is John Berendt, the author of Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil, will return to Savannah to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the book...

In less than four months, over 30 authors will arrive in our fair city to share their stories of love, loss, adventure and so much more. In Round Four of our Book-It Tuesday series, we are pleased to welcome the next five authors to the Festival Saturday lineup. This...

Book-It Tuesday announcements are on a roll. Five new authors scheduled to appear at the Festival were released on Tuesday. We also announced that Ruth Ware will deliver the Opening Address on Thursday, February 15, 2024. We are signing the final two contracts and...