A Son’s Search for Truth: Meet Investigative Memoirist James B. Wells at Buckeye Book Fair

What if the official story about your father’s death wasn’t the whole story?

Meet James B. Wells at the 39th Annual Buckeye Book Fair on November 7 in Wooster and discover the extraordinary true story behind his investigative memoir, Because: A CIA Coverup and a Son’s Odyssey to Find the Father He Never Knew.

What Happens Between Book Fairs?

I’ve tabled at many book events and festivals over the years, and Buckeye Book Fair is one of my absolute favorites. Great venue, great team, great authors, and great attendees! ~Wes Molebash For many readers, the Buckeye Book Fair is a magical Saturday in November filled with books, conversations, laughter, and the excitement of meetingContinue reading “What Happens Between Book Fairs?”

September Buckeye Bookmark

This edition of the Buckeye Bookmark is filled with previews to help you build your itinerary and make the most of the day. From panel discussions to a scavenger hunt, flash fiction writing, and the chance to meet Ohio Indies and trending authors like Patrick Ryan, there is something for everyone. And, of course, traditions continue with beloved names like Will and Jane Hillenbrand, Dandi Daley Mackall, and Richard Cowdrey.

Maureen Wise Blends Faith, Nature, and Sustainability in Her Latest Devotional

Maureen Wise has spent her career immersed in environmental science and sustainability, from teaching college-level courses to restoring streams and, humorously, struggling to keep houseplants alive. With a deep appreciation for nature and a knack for storytelling, Wise is uniquely positioned to reveal the beauty of the natural world. Writing under the pen name IrisContinue reading “Maureen Wise Blends Faith, Nature, and Sustainability in Her Latest Devotional”

Danae Wolfe’s New Book Invites Us to Rethink Our Lawns

“Writing ‘Don’t Ignore Your Décor’ challenged me just as much as I hope it challenges readers,” Wolfe says. “We don’t often connect things like our holiday decorations to biodiversity, but those decisions can ripple out onto our ecosystems.”

Charity Pleasant’s Memoir Inspires Action Through Optimism and Honesty

She acknowledges that maintaining a positive outlook isn’t always easy. “The sun sets on the just and unjust,” she says with a knowing smile. “You must train and retrain the mind to pause and look hard sometimes.”

August Buckeye Bookmark

As summer turns the page and we look ahead to fall, excitement is building for the 38th annual Buckeye Book Fair! In this edition of The Buckeye Bookmark, you’ll find a first glimpse at some of the incredible authors joining us this year, inspiring stories from our featured guests, and ways you can get involved in making this statewide celebration of books unforgettable.

Surviving Soccer: Laughing Through the Chaos of Youth Sports Parenting

A Chill Parent’s Guide to Carpools, Calendars, Coaches, Club and Corner Kicks If you’ve ever juggled carpool schedules, searched frantically for a missing shin guard, or spent your weekends navigating the endless maze of soccer fields, Karen Scholl has written a book just for you. In her debut, Surviving Soccer: A Chill Parent’s Guide toContinue reading “Surviving Soccer: Laughing Through the Chaos of Youth Sports Parenting”

📚 July Buckeye Bookmark

As summer turns the page and we look ahead to fall, excitement is building for the 38th annual Buckeye Book Fair! In this edition of The Buckeye Bookmark, you’ll find a first glimpse at some of the incredible authors joining us this year, inspiring stories from our featured guests, and ways you can get involved in making this statewide celebration of books unforgettable.