List of Authors & Artists

Welcome to the 2025 Authors & Artists Fair on December 13, 2025, held at the Lane Events Center from 10am to 5pm!

HOLIDAY READS AT THE Authors Fair

• Debra Alexander: “Eliza Jane Finds Her Dog Squad” (2025), a novel about a girl with Tourette Syndrome

• Valarie Anderson: “Between the Lines” (2025), a novel based on the true story of a Navajo code talker’s WWII romance

• Dan Armstrong: “Creatures from the Interzone” (2025), the fourth in a psy-fy/fantasy series set in Eugene

• A. Lynn Ash: “The Heat of the Fireman,” stories

• Joe Blakely: Oregon history, sports history, novels, and a memoir

• Tyler Burgess: Walking guidebooks and travel adventure narratives

• Vicki-Ann Bush (10 a.m. to 1:30 p. m.): “Alex McKenna: Death Is Not the Beginning” (2025), the final book in a young adult paranormal detective series

• Melody Carlson: “Welcome to the Honey B&B” (2025) and more than 200 other novels

• Jennifer Chambers: “Murder and Mayhem in Eugene” (2025), and other nonfiction history

• Georgia Cockerham: “Murder at Ferry Creek,” book six in the Oregon Coast Murder Mystery series

• Alan Contreras: “Queens Ambit: Poems from the Gay Experience” (2025)

• Gregory Covert (1:30 p.m to 5 p.m.): Six thrillers in the “Hawkeye Ridge” a series about a retired Navy commando

• Joan Gold Cypress: Children’s books

• John Daniel: Novels and poetry

• Melissa Darby: “Thunder Go North: The Hunt for Sir Francis Drake’s Fair & Good Bay” (2025), a nonfiction history

• Steve Davala: “The Soulkind Awakening,” the third in a series of fantasy novels

• Mireya DeYoung: Children’s books

• Carola Dunn (10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.): Cozy murder mysteries set in England

• Pat Edwards: Lane County history

• Mark Fearing: “Brandon and the Totally Troublesome Time Machine” and other illustrated children’s books

• Tim Fox: Four books in “The Afterlands Convergence” sci-fi series

• Miriam Gershow (10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.), “Closer” (2025), a novel about racial tensions in a small Oregon town

• Melissa Hart (10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.), “Down Syndrome Out Loud,” (2025), uplifting stories about people with disabilities

• Ann Herrick: “Boss of the Whole Sixth Grade” and other young adult novels

• A.B. Herron: “Wooden Wolves” (2025), a tangent novel to the Elemental Wolf series of urban fantasy romances

• Nina Kiriki Hoffman (1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.): Fantasy/scifi stories and a writing how-to guide

• Donna Hues (1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.): “Broken Spur” (2025), a young adult novel about orphans tracking their parents’ murderer in the early 1900s

• Paty Jager: Western romance and mystery, including “Wolf Moon” (2025) and a Christmas mystery, “Merry Merry Merry Murder”

• Leigh Anne Jasheway (10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.): “Chickenzie and the Bully” (2025), a young adult novel about a boy who rescues a chicken from a petting zoo

• Kristine Jensen: “Wednesday Club” (2025), a novel about a city girl dumped on a South Dakota farm

• Lauren Kessler (10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.): Nonfiction women’s biographies, history, and memoir

• Jason Kilgore: “First Nova I See Tonight” (2025) a scifi novel about star pirates, alien lovers, tentacled mafiosos, and smugglers

• David Lewis: “Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley”

• Howard Libes: “What you Will,” book three of the Seeder series of sci-fi novels

• Mary E. Lowd: “Animal Voices, Unicorn Whispers” and other “furry” scifi novels

• Kathleen McFall and Clark Hays: The Restaurantland series of romance novels set in Portland in the 1990s

• Donna McFarland: “I Lost My Kangaroo” (2025) and other children’s picture books

• Marli Miller: “Oregon Rocks!” and other nonfiction books about geology

• John Mitchell: Adventure novels and a memoir

• Sharleen Nelson “The End of Time,” the final book in a series of time travel novels

• Paul Neville: “The Garbage Brothers,” a coming-of-age novel

• OSU Press: Over 100 books of Oregon interest

• Dawn Prochovnic: “Where Does a Pirate Go Potty?” and other children’s books

• Arlene Sachitano: 14 cozy murder mysteries with a quilting theme, set in the Pacific Northwest

• Frank Scalise: “A Hard Favored Death” (2025) and many other crime fiction thrillers

• L.J. Sellers: “Missing And/Or Dead” (2025), Eugene’s mayor is murdered in the 18th book of the Detective Jackson mystery series

• Dorcas Smucker (1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.): “Coming Home to Roost” and other collections of her newspaper columns

• William Sullivan: Hiking guidebooks and historical novels

• Micah Thorp (1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.): “Aegolius Creek” (2025), an environmental novel set in Lane County

• Brian Trapp: “Range of Motion” (2025), a semi-autobiographical novel about growing up with a disabled brother

• David Wagner: “Oregon Nature Calendar 2026” and “A Lane County Almanac”

• Bob Welch: “Writer: How to craft nonfiction stories that touch your readers’ hearts, souls & funny bones” (2025)

• Linda Ziedrich: “The Curious Kitchen Gardener: Uncommon Plants and How to Eat Them” (2025)