aMUSed BOOKS AND EXTRAORDINARY ART
Bookstore from Eureka Springs, Arkansas, features books and art related to the books of Ashley Wellman and specializes in exclusive originals, limited editions, and indie books. www. amusedfineart.com
List of 2024
Exhibitors
ANN BROOKS
Books and merchandise of the author. Her novels include A Lost Woman and The Blood Inside Me. Contact annbrooksauthor@gmail.com
CHRISTINA WALLACE
LightKeeper urban fantasy novels and related merchandise. Her books are for young and old, filled with magic, adventures, and even a bit of romance! Contact christinav87@gmail.com
CURTIS MAYNARD
Paranormal thrillers. His latest book is The Ghost of Shantel Thompson. Contact: cmay- nard@ztrip.com
DECKLED EDGES
Features books and bookish things Including, but not limited to, Blind Dates with a Book! They also sell book art, wrapped mystery books, stickers, bookmarks, annotating kits, and the like. Contact decklededges74@gmail. com
DELOIS JACKSON
Inspirational and children’s author, sells books, t-shirts, and swag. Titles include My Dinosaur and Chosen for Greatness: Let Go and Let God. www.tan-denterprises.org/
EDWARD HOCHSMANN
Maritime adventure novels centered on the crew of U.S. Coast Guard patrol Kauai assigned to special missions in South Florida, The Bahamas, and the Caribbean. Contact info@edwardhochsmann.com
EMERALD COAST WRITERS
The nonprofit organizer of Books By the Bay, is selling vintage anthologies, poetry collections, and books about Pensacola including John Appleyard’s Historic Pensacola mysteries. www.emeraldcoastwrit- ersinc.com
FRIENDS OF THE WEST FLORIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Providing information about their organization and membership drive. They are also selling used books typically offered in their book sales and bookstores. Contact jane- treeves1963@gmail.com
GNAT SMOKE PRESS
Books written by John Ryland that fall into the dark psychological suspense and/or South- ern Gothic genre. Contact rylandlink@yahoo.com
GREG MARCHAND
Supernatural thrillers including Yellowstone Shifters, The Harlan Artifact, and National Park Nightmares. Contact gregmarchand@live.com
JACQUELYN B. SMITH
Offering four books in her Christian fiction series entitled Saved for Ben along with two inspi- rational calendars, “Who God Is: From A to Z” and “Fear Not.” Contact jacquelynbsmith@cox.net
JANE HARTENSTEIN
Featuring her historical fiction book The Witch’s Voice set in 1600s England. Jane will be dressed in a costume typical of women’s dress in 17th century England and can answer questions on medicine during the time of the novel. Contact Janehartenstein@gmail.com
JANET WIGGINS AND SARAH BLIZARD ROBINSON
Offering their books which include two children’s books Miss Millicent Monarch...a Butterfly’s Tale and Alfie’s Trumpeting Troubles, plus Robinson’s memoir, As a Result. Con- tact Janet_wiggins@yahoo.com or Salou3@hotmail.com
KYLE ANN ROBERTSON AND CHERYL CORRIVEAU
Women’s fiction and book club fiction. Titles include White Picket Fences, Not So Little Things, The Demanding River, and The Tangled Web. Contact kyanro@mac.com or cheryl.corriveau@outlook.com
LEZ MOBILE BOOKS
Provides diverse books primarily featuring protagonists who are part of the LGBTQ+ commu- nity. They specialize in fantasy and sci-fi books for adult readers but cover most fiction genres for adults. They also carry a small supply of non-fiction memoirs and biographies. Contact lindseyedixon@gmail.com
LUX MILLER
Offers books including a mafia series and its spinoff, and a time travel series, which both have a “dark and dangerous” vibe. Contact thebassgal@gmail.com
INDIGO RIVER PUBLISHING
Independent book publisher located in Pensacola. Since 2012 they’ve been proudly publishing across internationally recognized executives and celebrities as well as debut authors in all genres. www. indigoriverpublishing.com
LYNESSA LAYNE
Featuring romantic suspense books with elements of mystery and thriller, novellas and a series of novels plus swag like t-shirts and bookends. Contact lynessalaynelit@gmail.com
M.C. PENDING
Featuring the Instagram favorites, the first two books in a young adult dystopian trilogy, Untamable and Untouchable. Contact mcpending@gmail.com
MARY BUCHANAN AND LANA MCARA
Sweet romance novels, romantic thrillers, mysteries, and cozy mysteries. Contact buchananm102@gmail.com or Website http://lanamcara.com
MY CRUMBY WORLD
Sells an interactive baking book and color-coded coordinating measuring cups and spoons. The book has recipes, stories, activities, and discussion prompts designed to start meaningful conversations between adults and kids while spending time together in the kitchen. Contact sgaddison@sbcglobal.net
NARRATIVES AND NIGHTCAPS
Features podcaster Brie Shouppe who will promote her podcast while seeking partic- ipating authors. She will also sell related merchandise. https://narrativesandnightcaps.com/
OPEN BOOKS BOOKSTORE
Nonprofit bookstore featuring previously read and vintage books for sale. Contact openbookspcola@riseup.net
PAMELA HOLT
Featuring her debut book, Over Mr. Deacy’s Fence, a young adult novella about a group of boys living in the same neighborhood in central Alabama in 1978. Contact pamelablankenshipholt@gmail.com
PENSACOLA POP COMICS
Comics and graphic novels for all ages. Contact Pcolapopcomics@gmail.com
RAVEN CLIFFS PUBLISHING
Features author Tom Roberts and his books including The Scrolls of Archimedes, a historical novel, and Moving Pieces, a collection of short stories. www.tomrobertsauthor.com
READYKIDS!
Volunteers from the local nonprofit will be on hand to help kids design and make their own bookmarks and provide information on ReadyKIds! And its pre-K programs like Reading Pals. www.readykidsfl.org
SOHBET AUTHORS GROUP
Features writers Diane Skelton, Andrea Jones Walker, and Jeannie Zokan selling multiple genres including women’s fiction, essay and poetry collections, memoirs, and a travel book, plus handmade paper books. Contact: dianeskelton@att.net; andreaswriting0@gmail.com; jeannieozokan@gmail.com
SYLVIA’S SCRIPTS
Author Sylvia Melvin sells her books, which include different genres ranging from romance, mystery, biography, and Christian to historical fiction. Contact sallymelvin6053@gmail.com
TABITHA EMBEROSE
Sells the fantasy fiction novel Lost in Her Depths and book related merchandise. Contact LucifersAngel111778@gmail.com
THE BRISTLE WHISTLE
Sells children’s fiction including the popular tooth fairy interactive book, The Bristle Whistle: The Secret of the Tooth Fairy. Contact chelsea@bristlewhistle.com
TOM MCAULIFFE
Sells six nonfiction books including Mr. Mulligan-The Life of Champion Armless Golfer Tommy McAuliffe; The Life & Times of General Tony McAuliffe; and Throttle Up Teacher Astronaut Christa McAuliffe. Con- tact tom@nextstopparadise.com
VC NETTLES INSPIRATION AND LETTERS
Sells inspirational books, prayer books, children’s books, devotionals, and journals, many by author Vernet Clemons Nettles. Contact vernetcnettles@gmail.com
WEST FLORIDA PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Offers pens, pencils, stress toys, notepads, cups along with flyers and pamphlets of literature regarding the library’s services, classes, and programs. https://mywfpl.com/
YOUTH WRITERS GROUP
Sponsored by Emerald Coast Writers, is giving away copies of books with collections of student and youth writing including 2023’s When Darkness Falls. They also have information on the 2024 Youth Writing and Art Contest. www.emeraldcoastwritersinc.com
FESTIVAL BOOKSTORE
BOOKS-A-MILLION
Purchase John Patrick Green InvestiGATOR series and Ginny Myers Sain books here, then bring them to get signed by the authors.
Founded in 1917 as a street corner newsstand in Florence, Alabama, Books-A-Million, Inc. has grown to become the premier book retailing chain in the Southeastern United States, and the second largest book retailer in the nation.
AUTHOR SIGNING TENT
10:00a-12:00p
Jessica Temple, poetry
Deb Apslund, nonfiction family history
Chris Larson, nonfiction art
Trish Taylor, British travel and food
Richard Hurt, short stories and poetry
Zach Anderson, historical fiction (noir)
J.C. Bruce, mystery/paranormal blend
Blair Burns, mystery and romance
Erika Streeter Hodge, poetry
Marcella Powell, nonfiction – oncology
Deborah Trahan, magical realism/fantasy/paranormal
Andi Lodge
Samiyah Ali-McAfee, children’s
12:00p-1:00p
Nic Schuck, literary fiction
Virginia Kelly, romantic suspense, mystery
AC Lowry, fantasy and science fiction
Joanne Blakley, poetry and family history
Andi Lodge, mystery
Richard Hurt, short stories and poetry
Trish Taylor, British travel and food
Deb Apslund, nonfiction family history
Zach Anderson, historical fiction (noir)
J.C. Bruce, mystery/paranormal blend
Blair Burns, mystery and romance
Erika Streeter Hodge, poetry
Marcella Powell, nonfiction – oncology
Deborah Trahan, magical realism/fantasy/paranormal
1:00p-2:00p
Carolyn Tokson, poetry
Mark McCraw, children’s
Katherine Nelson-Born, poetry
Nic Schuck, literary fiction
Andi Lodge, mystery
AC Lowry, fantasy and science fiction
Joanne Blakley, poetry and family history
Deb Apslund, nonfiction family history
Zach Anderson, historical fiction (noir)
J.C. Bruce, mystery/paranormal blend
Blair Burns, mystery and romance
Erika Streeter Hodge, poetry
Marcella Powell, nonfiction – oncology
Deborah Trahan, magical realism/fantasy/paranormal
2:00p-3:00p
Lenora Worth, romance, romantic suspense
Shane Ahalt, thrillers
Pat Black-Gould, children’s
Carolyn Tokson, poetry
Mark McCraw, children’s
Katherine Nelson-Born, poetry
AC Lowry, fantasy and science fiction
Zach Anderson, historical fiction (noir)
J.C. Bruce, mystery/paranormal blend
Blair Burns, mystery and romance
Erika Streeter Hodge, poetry
Marcella Powell, nonfiction – oncology
Deborah Trahan, magical realism/fantasy/paranormal
Nancy Nau Sullivan, cozy mystery
3:00p-4:00p
AC Lowry, fantasy and science fiction
Lenora Worth, romance, romantic suspense
Shane Ahalt, thrillers
Pat Black-Gould, children’s
Carolyn Tokson, poetry
Zach Anderson, historical fiction (noir)
J.C. Bruce, mystery/paranormal blend
Blair Burns, mystery and romance
Erika Streeter Hodge, poetry
Marcella Powell, nonfiction – oncology
Deborah Trahan, magical realism/fantasy/paranormal
Nancy Nau Sullivan, cozy mystery
Will Gillette, poetry