Program Highlight:

House Husbands, Mad Mommas, and a 40-Something Kindergartner

The authors will offer insights, delivered with light-hearted hilarity, on parenting and childhood. Read more

Event Stages

• Decatur First Baptist Sanctuary Stage presented by Atlanta Journal-Constitution
• Old Courthouse Stage presented by DeKalb Medical
• Decatur Presbyterian Sanctuary Stage presented by Agnes Scott College
• City Hall Stage presented by City of Decatur
• Decatur Conference Center Stage presented by Public Broadcasting Atlanta
• Decatur Library Stage presented by Stone Mountain
• Target Children’s Stage
• Local Poetry Stage presented by Java Monkey
• The Escape Stage presented by Several Dancers Core
• Local Prose Stage presented by Twain’s Billiards and Tap
• Emerging and Exhibiting Authors Stage presented by Agnes Writes
• Decatur First Baptist Chapel Stage
• Decatur First Baptist Carreker Hall Stage
• Cook’s Warehouse Stage
• Eddie’s Attic Stage

• Activities
  • Keynote
  • Celebrating Eudora
  • Stages
  • Event Schedule
• Book Market and Street Fair
• Children's Activities
• Teen Activities
• Writers Conference
• Live Music and Poetry
• Cooking Authors and Demonstrations
• Southern Foodways Alliance Sunday Picnic
• Awards
• Food, Beer, and Wine
• The 18th Annual Atlanta Rare and Collectible Book Fair
• What's New

Thank Goodness for Our Sponsors!

For general DBF info, call (678) 534-8526.
The Decatur Book Festival is the largest independent book festival in the country––but that's not all we do!
The organization behind the festival promotes a year-round literary community by hosting a series of fundraising and literary events.
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