Welcome to the New Americans Book Fair 2024! And welcome back to the Columbus Metropolitan Library, Karl Road branch. It is coming after last year’s event at the Dublin branch.

Making the record as the first author to register for this year’s fair is Tonya Kelly M.Ed., author of Vision of Life Through Colors. Other authors and artists registered for the 2024 event include Davis Oni, Sean Oni, Titi Oni, Helen Yee, Quan Abazie, Paula Johnson Neal, Aminata Camara, Kendra Spencer, Mark Stouffer, Dana Abbott, Alphonsus Obayuwana, and Rose Mwangi.

Others include Taiwo Akinlami, Manny Addo, Esther Sadoff, Nasra Noor, Belinda Wireko

Jeremy Barfield, Carmen Ikem, Khadijah Diallo, Lindora Kolu, Dr.David R Orgen , Said Oladejo-Lawal and Samuel Deji Adebuga and Deba Uwadiae. 

In the last two editions, the New Americans Book Fair has recorded a combined participation of 63 authors, four visual artists, two filmmakers, two printers, and 20 other organizations, including virtual international participation from the United Kingdom and Nigeria. The mission is to continue to increase participation and support for the book fair.

We wish to express appreciation to the Columbus Metropolitan Library, City of Columbus, Department of Neighborhood, Brandon Thomas, Manager, Karl Road branch of the library and the staff, the Central Ohio Transit Authority, COTA, Apex1Radio, JPS Print and Power Parenting LLC for partnering and sponsoring the 2024 New Americans Book Fair.

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