We may be on #StayAtHome orders (which I hope all of you are respecting to the letter), but that doesn’t mean we can’t hit up a few book fests. Some of our fave publishers and book distributors have worked over time to put together author Q&As, arc drops, and sneak peaks for us!
A festival I don’t even have to leave my couch for? Count me in!
WB Reader Fest | Hosted by Wednesday Books
When: Monday, April 20 to Saturday, April 25
Where: Instagram and Twitter
What: “A week-long celebration of books, authors, and readers! Join us on Instagram and Twitter starting Monday, April 20, for exclusive author chats, chances to win books, and a peek behind the scenes with Wednesday Bookโs editorial and marketing teams. See you there!” โ macmillan.com
Find the full schedule HERE.
Underlined: The At-Home Edition
When: Sunday to Saturday, weekly at 3:00 PM EST
Where: Instagram
What: “Every day discover new content, quizzes, book recommendations, author events, and more from Underlined right from your home! Weโll continue to update our schedule every week to let you know what we’re up to and when to tune in while we’re all social distancing. Book Nerds, this is our time to shine!” โ getunderlined.com
Find the full schedule HERE.
Couchfest | Hosted by NOVL & LBYR
When: Monday, April 20 to Friday, April 24
Where: Instagram and Twitter
What: “What do you get when you go to a book festival? Authors, giveaways, USโฆ Well now get it all from the comfort of your home with NOVL CouchFest! Coming April 20โ24, enjoy five days of author events, giveaways, and of course, team NOVL! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram for CouchFest content, daily NOVLbox giveaways, daily ARC giveaways, and special password promotions from your favorite authors and NOVL HQ team members. Basically, enjoy all the joys of a book festival without the need to go outside!” โ thenovl.com
Find the full schedule HERE.
Epic Reads
When: Wednesdays and Fridays, weekly
Where: Instagram and Twitter
What: “While we practice social distancing IRL, we’ll be coming to you live with all types of book recs, chats, games, and more. Tune in every Wednesday on Twitter and every Friday on Instagram at 4 PM EST for tons of virtual content from us and your favourite authors.” โ twitter.com/epicreads
I Read YA @ Home | Hosted by I Read YA & Scholastic
When: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, weekly
Where: Instagram and Twitter
What: “We’ve got a ton of fun things planned to keep chatting about books with you AND authors! Keep following us [on twitter] and Instagram to join in!” โ twitter.com/ireadya
See the full schedule HERE.
yallstayhome | Hosted by YALLWest
When: April 25 to April 26
Where: Zoom and yallwest.com
What: “We will be organizing giveaways, contests, signed book deliveries, special events, and two full days of panels with more than 70 best-selling and award winning authors April 25-26.” โ twitter.com/ireadya
See the full schedule HERE.
This is so handy! Thank you!
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You’re welcome! I think I’ll be joining in on every one of these, myself, so I wanted to make sure everyone knew what was coming up.
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Thank you Sha!!! I hope the giveaways will be international though
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Oof, I haven’t even thought about that. Let’s hold out hope!
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This is really cool!! Thanks for sharing! I hope I remember these bc my days are running together. LOL
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Oh, you’re welcome, Leslie! Set up an alert on your phone, that’s what I’m doing, haha. These are the biggest events I have to look forwards to right now, anyway hahaha.
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Ohh, good idea! Haha, I know. Hopefully, my baby will be taking a nap or gone to bed for some of them! Lol
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My fingers are crossed for you!!
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This might be the only year I can attend all these books fests and I literally like !!!!! my choices are so many!
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Right?? I’m stuck at home and I’m actually going to go to the most events ever, how is it possible.
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