2025 PARTICIPATING AUTHOR, EDITORS, ARTISTS, & PUBLISHERS are listed below:
Tracie Adams | Ryan Ahlgrim | James Blakey | David Reid Brown |Kimberly Brown | A.K. Buckroth | J P Cane
Amy Daniels | April Michelle Davis | Dani Diaz | P A Duncan | Jessie Eaker | Beth Ford | Chris Grooms
Michael Gryboski | Susan D. Guillotte | Margie Hamner | Harry Heckel | Z.A. Jons | Kashmire Kay
Pamela K. Kinney | Joanne Liggan | J.K. Lynch | Linda Mayo | Sirrah Medeiros | Dennis M. Myers | Lesley O'Brien
Karen M. O'Meara | Abbey Pachter | Sharon Pajka | Holly Panzera | Ashley Peay | Denise L. Peters
Lori Hawthorne Ponton | Emily Ray | Bhavna Bhatia Roszel | Vianlix-Christine Schneider | Jack Schuler
Susan Schwartz | Daniel Sherrier | Wayland Smith | Charles Tabb | Dr. Sandra Tanner
Celie Thomas | Heather Weidner | Paulette Whitehurst | Susan Williamson
The Scribbling Lion/Leona R. Wisoker | Joan Wittler
Sponsors include:
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!
By the Way, books make great Christmas gifts - So get started on your Christmas shopping!
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
FREE Admission!
Book sales from 10:00 am 'til 3:00 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, Giftbags, Legos, Games & other fun stuff for kids!
AND SANTA WILL BE THERE LISTENING TO CHRISTMAS WISH-LISTS!!
LEGO CONTEST FOR 6-12 YEAR OLDS FROM 11:00AM - 1:30PM
WINNER TO BE ANNOUNCED AT 2:00!
Tables Sold Out
ATTENTION VIRGINIA AUTHORS!
FOOD PROVIDED BY CASSIE'S KITCHEN!
POST 9808