Spooktastic Book Fair 2025

Author and Spooktastic creator Alyssa Alessi (@pagesinthegraveyard) brings the third annual Spooktastic Book FairTM to haunt the Framingham Public Library on Saturday, September 13th! We'll be hosting 60+ authors ranging from creepy kidlit to adult horror, six publishers, several vendors of interesting and mysterious items, food trucks, and a brewery! Save the date and start off Spooky Season right!


Walk ins are more than welcome, but if you'd like to register for a reminder email and/or to get added to our Horror Author Event email list, please fill out the form here: https://framinghamlibrary.short.gy/Spooktastic-2025


Spooktastic Book Fair Schedule TBA

 

 

 

 

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Framingham Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Spooktastic Book Fair Guests

Spooky Kidlit, Middle Grade, and YA authors

Guest of Honor
Lora Senf

Angel Luis Colón
Codie Crowley
Erin Dionne
Anastasia Garcia
Christy Mandin
Vanessa Montalban
Ally Russell
Lisa Stringfellow
Donna Taylor (Rian Adara)
Diana Rodriguez Wallach

MORE GUESTS TBA!

Adult Horror authors

Guest of Honor
Hailey Piper

Monique Asher
Aron Beauregard
Jeff Belanger
Christa Carmen
Wendy Dalrymple (w/ Quill & Crow)
Alma Garcia (w/ Quill & Crow)
Harlequin Grim (w/ Quill & Crow)
R.J. Joseph
Jenny Kiefer
Brennan LaFaro
Aaron Mahnke
Ronald Malfi
L.C. Marino (w/ Sobelo)
Brian McAuley
Emma Murray
Mae Murray
Emmett Nahil
Errick Nunnally
Robert Ottone
Chris Panatier
Tanya Pell
Tom Rimer
Rebecca Rowland
Cat Scully
Kat Silva
Krissie Williams (w/ Quill & Crow)

MORE GUESTS TBA!

Publishers

Bad Hand Books
CLASH Books
Haverhill House Publishing
New England Horror Writers
Quill and Crow Publishing House
Sobelo Books

Vendors

Babe Gang Patches (Homemade patches, bags, and gifts for all the babes)
Barely Tolerable Boutique (Bookish accessories)
Blessed Bee Apothecary (Candles, oils, & other witchy accessories)
Foraged Formations (Candles, upcycled crafts, ect.)
Gravestone Girls (Gravestone art/replicas)
Halloween Happy (Handcrafted stationery, accessories, and more)
Midnight Teas(e) (Loose Leaf Tea)
Open Casket Vintage (Vintage clothes, accessories & haunted home decor)
Pixal Palmer (Prints, T-shirts,etc.)
Preserved by Wolf (Taxidermy insects/butterflies)
Still Dead Art (Prints, t-shirts, ect.)

Spooktastic Book Fair Information

  • How to get to the library

    The Framingham Public Library is located at 49 Lexington Street in Downtown Framingham, MA. Easily accessible from the Framingham/Worcester line of the MBTA Commuter Rail, with a parking lot, and ample street parking, as well as several commuter rail parking lots within walking distance.

  • Schedule of Events

    Schedule TBA