Literary Indulgence Festival
Savor The Pleasure Of Every Word
At Literary Indulgence Festival of Jacksonville, every book opens a new world, and every story brings us together.
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We Are Looking Forward to the 2026 Literary Indulgence Festival Click on the Video Below to View 2025 Festival
Mark Your Calendar for Something Special!
As we step into 2026, I’m thrilled to share some exciting news with you. The Third Annual Literary Indulgence Book Festival is returning to Jacksonville!
📅 Saturday, July 18, 2026
🕐 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
💰 FREE Admission
After an incredible 2025 festival, we listened to your feedback and are making this year even better with a new venue with ample parking and more space to connect with authors.
FSCJ Kent Campus – 3939 Roosevelt Blvd, Jacksonville, Fl 32205
This Year’s Theme: “The New Faces of Education: Where Learning and Literature Converge”
We’re exploring the powerful relationship between education and storytelling—featuring educators who became authors, workshops that inspire learning, and programs designed to create the next generation of book lovers.
What to Expect:
- 40+ Featured Authors across all genres
- Award-winning workshops & masterclasses
- Children’s writing workshops & family activities
- DJ, Food Truck, poetry readings, and book signings
- Exciting prizes throughout the day
Mark your calendar now and stay tuned for more details coming soon.
Registration opens in March!
Presented in Partnership by Literary Indulgence of Jacksonville and Vendela Publishing
How it Works
We meet on Thursday, February 26, at 7 pm for our 1-hour prep call, write all weekend, and say goodbye on Sunday, March 1, at 7 pm for a 72-hour marathon. We meet each morning for a short lesson and each evening for Q&A. Imagine the progress you can make!
Join Marie Morton (Literary Indulgence) and Lana McAra (Vendela Publishing) assisting and guiding you in getting your latest writing project over the finish line!
Register for the Event As An Author Or Vendor
The Literary Indulgence Book Festival is organized by a passionate team dedicated to celebrating the joy of reading and fostering a vibrant literary community. We aim to create an inclusive space where readers, writers, and literary enthusiasts can connect, learn, and be inspired.
Volunteering for the Upcoming Festival
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