The phrase refers to a large, multi-day convention centered around books, authors, and related media, scheduled to take place in Ohio in 2025. This type of event typically features author panels, book signings, workshops, vendor halls selling books and merchandise, and opportunities for readers and writers to connect.
Such gatherings offer significant benefits to the local economy, attracting tourism revenue and supporting local businesses. They also provide a valuable platform for authors to promote their work and build relationships with readers, while fostering a sense of community among book lovers. These events build upon a rich history of literary festivals and conventions, adapting to modern trends in publishing and reader engagement.