​2025 PARTICIPATING AUTHOR, EDITORS, ARTISTS, & PUBLISHERS are listed below:


Kimberly Brown | J P Cane | Dani Diaz | P A Duncan | Jessie Eaker | Chris Grooms | Michael Gryboski 

Susan D. Guillotte | Harry Heckel | Pamela K. Kinney | Joanne Liggan | Linda Mayo | Sirrah Medeiros  

Lesley O'Brien | Lori Hawthorne Ponton | Vianlix-Christine Schneider | Susan Schwartz | Daniel Sherrier 

Paul Steinberg | Charles Tabb | Dr. Sandra Tanner | Celie Thomas | Heather Weidner | Joan Wittler 

The Scribbling Lion/Leona R Wisoker



Sponsors include:​

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Welcome to the Hanover Book Festival Website!


​FOR PHOTOS OF THE 2024 EVENT, VISIT THE PHOTO GALLERY.


We are so glad you found us and hope you will join us for our 2025 festival for readers!  Always FREE to the public and a fun and relaxing way to spend a few hours on a Saturday.


Visit each table to meet the authors and browse their newest books.


Buy 4 books and get one free from the table of books donated by participating authors.


If you have children, let them visit the children's activity room! 

They'll find lots of fun activities including Legos, Games, Face-painting, Story-time, and Gift bags.

And in the main room, Santa will be listening to their Christmas Wish-list!

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We hope to see you there!​​​

Hanover Book Expo 2025!

An Event for the Entire Family!


​Saturday, November 8, 2025

VFW Post 9808

7168 Flag Ln.

Mechanicsville, VA 23111

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FREE Admission!

Book sales from 10:00 am 'til 2:00 pm


​​​​​​​​​​​​What to Expect This Year


​Dozens of Virginia's authors will be displaying, discussing, signing, and selling their latest books. Scroll down to see a list of participating authors!

Their names will be added as they register to attend.

"Buy 4, Get 1 FREE!"​​​​​​

Each person receives a card with 4 check-boxes. 
Each time you purchase a book, have the author initial one of the boxes.
After 4 purchases, go to Table #1 near the entrance to choose your free book!



This is a family event so bring your children!
Children's Storytimes, Face-Painting or Caricatures, Giftbags, Legos, Games & other fun stuff for kids!

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AND SANTA WILL BE THERE LISTENING TO CHRISTMAS WISH-LISTS!!


ATTENTION VIRGINIA AUTHORS! ​​

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