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2026 Indie &
Attending Authors

Meet over 100 indie & attending authors at Big Ohio Book Con 2026!

Meet over 100 indie and other attending authors at the Big Ohio Book Con June 6-7, 2026!

All indie authors will be located in the General Admission building (Convention Center at 735 Lafayette Rd.)! Indie authors will be available to meet you BOTH Saturday & Sunday!

Take a look at who'll be available by Genre. Refer to the official Big Ohio Book Con guide during the Con to know exactly where they'll be sitting!

* Denotes Featured Author you can find on panels, activities, and/or events!

Children's & Middle Grade

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Renae Bolton

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Michelle Deyarmin

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Michael Fehskens

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Patricia Miller

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Glenn Somodi

Contemporary Fiction & Poetry

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Christina L. Barr

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MJ Biggs

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Amba Elieff

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Cecilia A. Garcia

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Susan Helene Gottfried

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Brenda Haas

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Susan Poole

Fantasy & Sci-FI

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Kate Bader

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J. L. Beers

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J.D. Blackrose

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r.d. dickson

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Cari Dubiel

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George Ebey

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S.A. Ferguson

Dana Fraedrich

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Evan Graham

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R.S. Hamilton

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L. N. Holmes

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Stevie Hosler

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D. L. Jennings*

Kalpar

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Vera Kane

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B.T. Litell

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John Newton*

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Michelle Park Lazette

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Edward Rollins

Shawn Spencer

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Marie Vibbert

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Josh Vidmar

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Carl Wilhoyte

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Aaron D Yoder

Historical Fiction

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Karen J. Hasley

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Sarah Heximer

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Tonya Ulynn Brown

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Kristin Wolf

Horror, Thriller & Mystery

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Kalynn Applewhite*

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L.A. Brink

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Eric Butler

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S. Lynn C.

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Damien Casey*

Terry Cavanaugh

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Thomas Emry

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Megan Engelhardt

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Scott Geisel

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AudraKate Gonzalez

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KL Griffiths*

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Sarah Hans*

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A. L. Hatcher

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Joseph Lewis

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Timothy Lyon

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Darin Miller

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Kyle Rolinatis

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Tasha Sheipline

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Jason M. Spencer

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Cat Voleur

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John Ward

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Chase Will

Nonfiction

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Wendy Koile

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Charissa Soful

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Jane Ann Turzillo

Romance

K.M. Baker

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Zariah L. Banks

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Bre Bartell

KA/Kate Bauer

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S.M.R. Burton

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Amanda Bryk

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Tessa D'Errico*

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Cassandra Featherstone

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E.A. Fortneaux

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Allison Kennedy

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Florenza Lee

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Abby Millsaps

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Meghan Monarch

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Lindsey Montgomery

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Kris Renee*

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Logan Sage Adams

Ariana St. Claire

Ashley Willow

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B. Wills

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Veronica Wynne

Romantasy

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Kristen Argyres

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B.B. Aspen

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Jillian Beane

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Amabel Daniels

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M.A. Frick

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Yvonne Hamilton

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Ciara Hartford

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E.D. LEE*

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A.J. Lexa

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Rae Lipari

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S.E. Lower

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C. M. Mason

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L.A. McGinnis

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V. M. Pire & S. P. Icey

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Hillary Raymer

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Pixie Rella*

Nikki Robb

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Jordan Riley Swan

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Shelby Warner

Young Adult

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Adelyn Belsterling

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Cyndi Brec

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Michele Castleman

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Sarah Forester Davis*

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Mindy McGinnis*

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SJ Santiago

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Caleb Thusat

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L. Wood*

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Sheri Yutzy

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