Programs and Events
Information about FAPA’s upcoming programs and events
August 2022 Newsletter
President's Message Welcome Robert Jacob I am honored and humbled to become the next President of the Florida Authors and Publishers Association. As I assume this office, I would first like to express my deepest gratitude to our outgoing President, Renee Garrison, and...
June 2022 Newsletter
According to the Wall Street Journal, Medieval scribes were notorious for botching their illuminated manuscripts and used paint tricks to hide their errors. But for a big mistake – for example, when an entire line was dropped – the monks got quite inventive.
FAPACon 2022 Keynote Speaker – Craig Pittman
Craig Pittman is a native Floridian, an author, a podcaster and an award-winning environmental reporter who will deliver our Keynote on July 30. Born in Pensacola, he graduated from Troy State University in Alabama, where his muckraking work for the student paper...
April 2022 Newsletter
“Ah yes. Writing. Life. When? Where? How? That’s the problem. You can have a life or you can do some writing, but not both at once, because although life may be the subject of writing, it is also the enemy.” ~Margaret Atwood Are you going to the IBPA Publishing...
April “Author Series” will feature Karen White
Bestselling author Karen White will be the featured speaker on the April 26 “Author Series” hosted by the Florida Library Association and sponsored by FAPA. White, the author of 28 novels, will discuss her latest book, The Last Night in London, scheduled for release...
March “Author Series” will feature Marie Bostwick
FAPA is proud to sponsor the Florida Library Association’s March “Author Series” featuring New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Marie Bostwick. Bostwick is the author of sixteen uplifting works of historical and contemporary fiction. Her bestselling novel,...
Steve Berry will be the Keynote Speaker at this year’s FAPA Annual Conference
Steve Berry will be the Keynote Speaker at this year’s FAPA Annual Conference in Orlando. Steve is the New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of 20 novels. His books have been translated into 41 languages with 25,000,000 copies sold in 52 countries....
The Florida Library Association – Author Series
FAPA is pleased to announce that it has partnered with the Florida Library Association as sponsor of their new “Author Series” that features award-winning and best-selling authors of various genres to inform, educate, and entertain. Each...
2019 Jax Book Fest
FAPA will be hosting two tables at the Jax Book Fest held on February 23, at the downtown Jacksonville Public Library. If you are a member of FAPA and live in Northeast Florida, you can market and sell your books at one of the FAPA tables.