The Tucson Festival of Books is a book festival held annually in Tucson, Arizona. It is one of the largest book festivals in the United States, attracting over 120,000 attendees in 2022. The festival features a wide variety of authors, from local and regional writers to nationally and internationally renowned authors.
The festival was founded in 2009 by a group of local booksellers and authors. It is a non-profit organization with a mission to promote literacy and a love of reading. The festival offers a variety of programs and events, including author readings, book signings, panel discussions, workshops, and children’s activities. The festival also features a large book fair with over 400 booksellers from around the country.