Upcoming Events
February 2026
First Draft: A Literary Social with 5 Under 35 Honoree Jemimah Wei
Miami Book Fair presents First Draft, a series of free and informal writing events where community, craft, and rapid-fire creativity meet for monthly themed virtual salons where writers get social, share their work, and leave with great stories. Presented in partnership with Books & Books and the National Book Foundation Register for an Evening with the National Book Foundation 2025 5 Under 35 Honorees Instructor: Jemimah Wei Jemimah Wei was born and raised in Singapore; she is now based between Singapore and the United States.…
An Evening with the 2025 5 Under 35 Honorees
Join us for a special Miami showcase with the 2025 5 Under 35 honorees, which features readings and conversation with exceptional debut fiction authors: Stacie Shannon Denetsosie (The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories), Megan Howell (Softie), Alexander Sammartino (Last Acts), and Jemimah Wei (The Original Daughter). Moderated by Natalie Green, Director of Programs & Partnerships at the National Book Foundation. Presented in partnership with Miami Book Fair, Books & Books, and the National Book Foundation.…