BookCon 2027

The BookCon 2027 will take place on April 10–11, 2027 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City. Known as the premier event where storytelling meets pop culture, BookCon offers a vibrant mix of author panels, book launches, meet-and-greets, live podcast recordings, and immersive fan experiences.

The show also features Indie Alley, highlighting independent authors, small publishers, and creative vendors selling book-related merchandise, stationery, and art. Special events such as Book Swaps, Fantasy Ball, Poetry Slam, and After Dark programs add to the excitement, making BookCon not just a trade show but a cultural festival for readers. With major publishers like Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Scholastic, and Hachette participating, attendees can expect exclusive releases, signings, and interactive sessions with some of the world’s most celebrated authors.