Author Registration

JAX Urban Book Festival Author Showcase

Calling all authors! The JAX Urban Book Festival invites authors of all genres to participate in our Author Showcase. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with readers, network with fellow writers, and showcase your work at one of the premier literary events of the year.

What’s Included:

• Sell Your Books: Secure an 8-ft table for displaying and selling your books, or opt to share a table with another author for a more collaborative experience.
• Marketing & Promotion: Benefit from featured promotion on the Festival’s website and social media channels.
• Author VIP Happy Hour: Gain access to an exclusive networking event with fellow authors, industry professionals, and special guests.

Don’t miss this chance to elevate your presence in the literary community while engaging with readers and supporters in a vibrant festival atmosphere.

Key JUBF27 Events:

• Starting October 21, 2026 - Beyond the Book Virtual Series
• November 1, 2026 - Launch Virtual Holiday Bookstore
• January 22, 2027 - Aspiring Author Workshops, Highlands Regional Library, Jacksonville, FL
• January 22, 2027 - Author VIP Happy Hour, Breezy's Jazz House, Jacksonville, FL
• January 23, 2027 - JAX Urban Book Festival, James Weldon Johnson Park, Jacksonville, FL