2024 Celebrity Author Gala
Thank you for a festive, informative,
and sold out Gala for 2024!
Featured Authors
​David Baldacci: NYT bestselling author and AIBF Honorary Chair
John Grisham: NYT expert storyteller and author of forty-seven consecutive #1 bestsellers
James Ponti: NYT bestselling author of three Middle Grade book series
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Terah Shelton Harris: author, librarian, and writer of Southern fiction with bittersweet endings
Eileen Meyer: AIBF repeat AIS Author; writer of picture books and poetry
Kevin Powers: National Book Award finalist, American fiction writer, poet, and Iraq War veteran
Deborah Royce: Television and Film Actress, author of critically-acclaimed thrillers
James Spooner: Graphic novelist, illustrator, filmmaker, and cofounder of the Afropunk Festival
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More event photos can be found here!
​Proceeds benefit AIBF's literacy programs in Northeast Florida.