May 1-2, 2026, Oshkosh, WI
Book Fair: May 2, 2026
Oshkosh Marriott Waterfront Hotel and Convention Center
Your registration includes
- Accredited keynote speaker and panel events
- Interactive workshops ranging from writing tips, editing advice, and insider perspectives into the publishing industry.
- Afternoon lunch and networking break
One-on-One Sessions
Sessions to be determined. More information coming soon!
To kick off the year, we’ll open submissions for the Lakefly Writing Contests in January 2026. Cash prizes; no entry fee. Sorry, only Wisconsin residents are eligible to enter!
Writing Contest
The Book Fair is from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 2. This event is free and open to the public!
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Book Fair
Table information
Table Size: 96” by 30”
Included: Linen skirt, two chairs
Cost: $40 per table (sharing of tables is permitted)
Need lodging?
The Oshkosh Marriott Waterfront Hotel, adjacent to the Oshkosh Convention Center, has a block rooms set aside until April 23 (or until they run out)
To register, click here or phone 920-232-0300. Be sure to ask for the Lakefly rate!