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Book it to the 2025 Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books

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It’s festival season! No, we don’t mean Coachella, it’s all about book festival vibes this year. We’re talking about the 2025 Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books, a free event hosted by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh happening Saturday, May 31st from 10am-5pm at the Main Library in Oakland.

Get lit and book it to the Library to meet our line-up of amazing and award-winning authors from a wide variety of genres. Headliners for this year’s festival include Rachel Khong, author of Real Americans, Torrey Peters author of Stag Dance and folk singer and poet Judy Collins. Author panels include Cozy Fantasy, Romantasy, Horror, a ton of poetry readings and so many more.

In addition to the amazing author events there will be a full menu of vendors, food trucks, activities and workshops for all ages. Feeling hyped? Check out the links below to learn more about the authors coming to the fest, check out their books and make sure to mark your calendar for Saturday, May 31st!

Authors at the 2025 Festival of Books:

 

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If you’re looking for more book suggestions, we’re happy to recommend them to you! Use this Book Recommendation form to send us some information about what you like to read and we’ll curate a list just for you.

If you have any additional questions, you can contact a librarian through Facebook or Instagram. You can also call us at 412-622-3114 or email us at info@carnegielibrary.org.

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