2026 Authors, Illustrators, Publishers, and Writers’ Groups & Programs

Children’s

Alicia Hilsher

Ashley Johnson

Danette Vigilante

Deirdre Palm Adams - The Adventures of Rocky

Eastern Pennsylvania Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators

Gail Schlenger

Gianna Scipione

Jdonninibooks

Jonathan Marshall

Kore Books LLC

Margaret Buckley

Newbie PTA - Scholastic Books

Picnic Heist Publishing

Raven Howell, Children's Author

RIBBNZ by Battle Tested

Spinning Wheel Stories

Thomas Langmaack

Tom Tracy Books

Vida Fernandez

Woodland Pond Press

Fiction

Barry Davis, PhD

Brennaman Publishing

Cait Creations

Daniel M Yulo, Author

John Bond, Author and Publishing Consultant

Karen Heenan

Mahitab Mahmoud

Philadelphia Stories

Querencia Press LLC

Robins Book Nook

Stanchion Books

Thirty West Publishing House

Graphic Novel

Haunted Pizza LLC

Ink Pocket Art

Historical Fiction

Books By Sherry V. Ostroff

Hal Taylor Illustrated History

Jennifer M. Lane

Rohn Hein‍ ‍

Horror/Sci-Fi/Fantasy

Amber L. Werner

Anna Maria Manalo

A. H. Zamparelli and Merry Marcellino

Brianna R. Shaffery

Chris W. Sears

Christopher Michael Blake

Crowbarland Books

Dark Matter Books

DBS Press/Dracula Beyond Stoker

Deva Lorette

Dorian Moore

G.A. Finocchiaro

Henry Corrigan

J.A. Lopez

J. M. Heluk

Katie Zaber

Kelly Keevins

Khalid Uddin

Kim Catanzarite

Kristen Kail Roberts

Kyle McGowan

Liv Macy

Louis Pesci

Maria A. Eden

Matthew Keefer

Meredith Kasian and Kaytalin Platt

Michael Arthur Kennedy

Nicholas Dollak

Our Corner Publishing

R.P. Dunwater

Stephanie E. Donohue

The Hive Press

Tri-State First Writes

Middle Grade & Young Adult (YA)

Chris Lundy

David Austin, Author

Maria Rodriguez Bross

Michelle Reynoso

Mystery/Thriller

Darlene Dziomba

In Case I Disappear

J.S. Warner

Karen Knutson

Leonard Apa

Luke Giordano

Miles Nelson Author

Middle Valley Cultural Center

NonFiction

Brookline Books

Chrissy McManis

Dotted Eye Press

Edra Jones Chandler

Helen Tran

Loving You Big

Mario Nelson

Offbeats & Backbeats

Own Your Color

Piney Tribe

Quarantine Racism Educational Services

Thought Swaps by Lyndsey Getty

Poetry

Tristan Buttigieg

Troublemaker Firestarter

Romance

Author Elle Backenstoe

Beck Erixson

Camaa Pearl

C. Rose Dahl

Hannah Jordan

Iolanda S.

Kathryn Coin

Kiss & Tale, A Romance Bookshop

Lauren Kohout

Maria K. Alexander & Tina Gabrielle

Nicole Sanchez

Rebecca Gannon

Rosalyn Stirling

Shefali Prem

South Jersey Writers Group/Ellen Hernandez

Women’s Fiction

Angela Enos, Author

Lisa Shiroff & Jo-Ann Weiner

Writers’ Groups

Collingswood Creative Writing Group

Murphy Writing of Stockton University

Rowan University Writing Arts

Rutgers University-Camden Writers House & MFA