2026 Johns Creek Literary Fair Local Author Application

Join us for the fifth-annual Johns Creek Literary Fair Saturday, Nov. 14, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at a new location – Johns Creek United Methodist Church, 11180 Medlock Bridge Road, Johns Creek, GA 30097. This event is made possible by Arts On The Creek in partnership with the City of Johns Creek.

The deadline to submit your application is Sept. 4, 2026, at 9 a.m. (ET). This is a juried application. Only 20 authors will be given the opportunity to pay $40 and receive space at a six-foot table, with two authors per table, during the entire event to sell their own books and keep 100% of the sales. The JCLF author committee will review applications and respond, with request for $40 payment, no later than Sept. 13. Payment is nonrefundable and due upon receipt of notification in order to reserve your space.

Ariel Lawhon, NYT bestselling author of ‘The Frozen River,’ will be the keynote speaker. She will be in conversation with Patti Callahan Henry, acclaimed author and co-host of the popular weekly online “Friends and Fiction” live web show and podcast.

Apply today and be part of one of Georgia’s most exciting literary events!