Decatur Book Festival Returns Oct. 2-3 With 92 Authors and Free Admission
The Decatur Book Festival returns to downtown Decatur Oct. 2-3 with 92 authors across 60 panels and free admission, Atlanta News First reports. 2026 Pulitzer Prize winner Brian Goldstone gives the keynote Friday at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Decatur, and Saturday's street fair and panels run 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with more than 100 exhibitors; Tayari Jones is among the featured authors.
Why It Matters for Atlanta Professionals
A free, walkable weekend of author talks that draws writers, publishers and local businesses to downtown Decatur, easy to pair with networking or a family day out.
Source
First reported by Decatur Book Festival (announcement); Atlanta News First: Atlanta News First
Cover photo: TimothyJ / Flickr, CC BY 2.0
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