Sharjah, UAE
2026 Bookwinners and Bestsellers
Nov 04 – Nov 14, 2026
- Display copy deadline
- Sep 11, 2026
- Registration deadline
- Sep 11, 2026
Book Shows
US & International Book Fairs
CBE offers many opportunities to promote your book at leading book fairs in the U.S. and overseas - gaining the attention of buyers, distributors, retailers, wholesalers, publishers, librarians, and countless other publishing professionals.
16 upcoming shows 2026 – 2027 season
Upcoming Shows
Reserve your place before the deadline
Space at every show is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, and each fair closes registration weeks before the doors open. Choose the shows that match your book, register before the deadline shown on each card, and we will reserve your display space and handle everything on site.
Sharjah, UAE
2026 Sharjah International Book Fair
Nov 04 – Nov 14, 2026
- Display copy deadline
- Oct 12, 2026
- Registration deadline
- Oct 05, 2026
Philadelphia, PA
2026 National Council Teachers of English
Nov 20 – Nov 23, 2026
- Display copy deadline
- Oct 30, 2026
- Registration deadline
- Oct 23, 2026
Guadalajara, Mexico
2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair
Nov 26 – Dec 06, 2026
- Display copy deadline
- Oct 19, 2026
- Registration deadline
- Oct 12, 2026
London, UK
2027 London Book Fair New Title Showcase
Mar 16 – Mar 18, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Feb 19, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Feb 12, 2027
Sharjah, UAE
2027 Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival
Mar 24 – Apr 04, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Feb 19, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Feb 19, 2027
Bologna, Italy
2027 Bologna International Book Fair
Apr 05 – Apr 08, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Mar 12, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Mar 05, 2027
Portland, OR
2027 Association of College and Research Libraries
Apr 07 – Apr 10, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Mar 08, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Mar 01, 2027
Beijing, China
2027 Beijing International Book Fair
Jun 16 – Jun 20, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- May 14, 2027
- Registration deadline
- May 07, 2027
New Orleans, LA
2027 American Library Association Annual Conference
Jun 25 – Jun 28, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Jun 11, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Jun 04, 2027
Frankfurt, Germany
2027 Frankfurt International Book Fair
Oct 06 – Oct 10, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Sep 14, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Sep 10, 2027
Portland, OR
2027 American Association of School Librarians
Oct 14 – Oct 16, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Sep 17, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Sep 10, 2027
Sacramento, CA
2027 California Library Association
Oct 21 – Oct 23, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Oct 04, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Sep 27, 2027
Sharjah, UAE
2027 Sharjah International Book Fair
Nov 03 – Nov 14, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Oct 13, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Oct 06, 2027
Chicago, IL
2027 National Council Teachers of English
Nov 18 – Nov 21, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Oct 29, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Oct 22, 2027
Guadalajara, Mexico
2027 Guadalajara International Book Fair
Nov 27 – Dec 05, 2027
- Display copy deadline
- Oct 21, 2027
- Registration deadline
- Oct 14, 2027
Exclusive Offer
Register for two or more shows and receive a free ad in one of the shows
Why Exhibit
Put your book in front of the publishing world
These international book fairs provide a valuable marketing tool to expose your work to thousands of publishing professionals worldwide. With all the options of book fairs, you can pick and choose the ones whose theme and audience connects with your book. Without a doubt, these book fairs are an active meeting point for top publishers, leading distributors, and literary agents scouting for work they want to represent.
Worldwide Reach
From Frankfurt and London to Sharjah and Guadalajara, your book is displayed at the industry's most influential international fairs.
Thousands of Professionals
Buyers, distributors, retailers, wholesalers, publishers, and librarians browse CBE exhibits looking for their next title.
The Right Audience
Pick the shows whose theme and audience connect with your book - every fair is a targeted marketing opportunity.
Industry Connections
Book fairs are active meeting points for top publishers, leading distributors, and literary agents scouting new work.
Year-Round Shows
With shows across every season, you can keep your book in front of the publishing world all year long.
Effortless for You
Ship us your book - we handle the display, staffing, and representation while you focus on writing your next title.
Past Shows
Where we've exhibited
A look back at the recent US and international book fairs where CBE displayed our publishers' titles - the same shows your book can join in the upcoming season.
Riverside, CA
2026 California Library Association
Oct 21 – Oct 23, 2026
Frankfurt, Germany
2026 Frankfurt Book Fair New Title Showcase
Oct 07 – Oct 11, 2026
Chicago, IL
2026 American Library Association Annual Conference
Jun 26 – Jun 29, 2026
Beijing, China
2026 Beijing International Book Fair
Jun 17 – Jun 21, 2026
Sharjah, UAE
2026 Sharjah Childrens Reading Festival
Apr 22 – May 03, 2026
Bologna, Italy
2026 Bologna Book Fair New Title Showcase
Apr 13 – Apr 16, 2026
Minneapolis, MN
2026 Public Library Association
Apr 01 – Apr 03, 2026
London, UK
2026 London Book Fair New Title Showcase
Mar 10 – Mar 12, 2026
Guadalajara, Mexico
2025 Guadalajara International Book Fair
Nov 29 – Dec 07, 2025
Denver, CO
2025 National Council Teachers of English
Nov 21 – Nov 23, 2025
Saratoga Springs, NY
2025 New York Library Association
Nov 05 – Nov 08, 2025
Sharjah, UAE
2025 Sharjah International Book Fair
Nov 05 – Nov 16, 2025
Sharjah, UAE
2025 Bookwinners and Bestsellers
Nov 05 – Nov 16, 2025
St. Louis, MO
2025 American Association of School Librarians
Oct 16 – Oct 18, 2025
Philadelphia, PA
2025 American Library Association Annual Conference
Jun 26 – Jul 01, 2025
Beijing, China
2025 Beijing International Book Fair
Jun 18 – Jun 22, 2025
Sharjah, UAE
2025 Sharjah Childrens Reading Festival
Apr 23 – May 04, 2025
Minneapolis, MN
2025 Association of College and Research Libraries
Apr 02 – Apr 05, 2025
Bologna, Italy
2025 Bologna Book Fair New Title Showcase
Mar 31 – Apr 03, 2025
London, UK
2025 London Book Fair New Title Showcase
Mar 11 – Mar 13, 2025
Phoenix, AZ
2025 LibLearnX
Jan 24 – Jan 27, 2025
Get your book noticed today
Your story deserves the spotlight. Take the next step and give it the stage it deserves.