Are you a published local author? If so, apply to be a part of the Fourth Annual Rochester Author Fair and share your traditionally published or indie published titles with the public. This year’s fair is on Small Business Saturday, November 26, 2022, in the library’s Multipurpose Room.
“Rochester Writers is pleased to collaborate with the Rochester Hills Public Library again to organize the fourth annual Rochester Author Fair,” said Michael Dwyer of Rochester Writers. “We’re looking for published authors in the area to join us – all genres welcome. Whether you are a new indie author or an established author with several books, we’d like you to apply.”
To apply, visit www.rhpl.org/authors and fill out the application. Tables and chairs provided to the accepted authors and there is no fee for authors. Accepted authors should be ready to display, sign, and sell their books on the day of the event. Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on July 29, 2022. Twenty local authors will be selected and notified by early September.
Rochester Writers
Rochester Writers serves local authors and freelance writers by hosting groups, contests, and conferences. Their events are family-friendly, available to all ages, and open to new writers, working journalists, and published authors.
Rochester Hills Public Library
Rochester Hills Public Library is located at 500 Olde Towne Road in Rochester, MI, and serves to provide lifelong learning opportunities, instill a love of reading, and offer equal access to information. The library serves as a community town square where visitors enjoy innovative ways to learn and socialize through a variety of programs, including an annual summer reading challenge, parent-child workshops, and weekly lectures. The library’s expansive and user-friendly database allows its cardholders to use eBooks, movies, and music downloads, language and genealogy services, tutor.com, and consumer reports at no cost.
I applied but I haven’t heard anything on whether or not I’ve been accepted in the fair
Hi Nancy, the library closed applications on July 29 and the plan is to announce the selected authors in early September. Thank you.
I just saw this post, less than 24 hrs from deadline, just back from a vacation. Multi-published in fiction and nonfiction, in 24 languages. Would love to participate. Thank you
Hi Karen, unfortunately the library closed applications on July 29. Please keep it on your radar for next year. Thank you.