# Event Details - **Event Name**: Indie Author Saturdays at Da Book Joint - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Chill with local indie authors, grab signed books, and enjoy great vibes every last Saturday of the month at Da Book Joint!About this EventDa Book Joint Presents: Indie Author SaturdaySaturday, September 26 | 12–4 PMDa Book JointDiscover your next favorite author.We’re excited to launch Indie Author Saturday, a new monthly Da Book Joint event created to celebrate independent authors and connect readers with new voices, new stories, and new books.On the last Saturday of each month, we’ll bring together a curated group of independent authors for an afternoon of book discovery, conversation, and community.Our inaugural event will feature four independent authors, each with their own 30-minute spotlight to introduce you to their work, share the stories behind their books, and answer your questions.What to ExpectAUTHOR SPOTLIGHTSEach featured author will have 30 minutes to talk about their books, their writing journey, and what inspired their stories, followed by a Q&A with attendees.MEET THE AUTHORSStick around after the spotlights to meet the authors one-on-one, ask questions, take photos, and get your books signed.SHOP & DISCOVERExplore the featured authors' books and discover your next great read. Whether you're looking for romance, mystery, literary fiction, nonfiction, or something completely new, there's always another story waiting to be discovered.September's Featured AuthorsTheme: [COMING SOON]Author 1: [COMING SOON][Author + Book Information]Author 2: [COMING SOON][Author + Book Information]Author 3: [COMING SOON][Author + Book Information]Author 4: [COMING SOON][Author + Book Information]This event is designed for readers who love discovering books before everyone else knows about them and for independent authors looking to introduce their work to new audiences.Come support independent authors, meet fellow book lovers, and leave with a few new books on your TBR.Indie authors. New stories. New readers. One Saturday.Join us for the very first Indie Author Saturday at Da Book Joint! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/83325c10-b1a2-11f1-a0b0-c38a0dcc7e7e-rimg-w592-h740-dc282828-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/indie-author-saturdays-at-da-book-joint/100001999414364186 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Da Book Joint - **lat**: 41.7695765 - **long**: -87.58666939999999 - **full address**: Da Book Joint, 6900 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Indie Author Saturdays at Da Book Joint - **Image URL**: https://img.evbuc.com/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.evbuc.com%2Fimages%2F1192406881%2F2312465737%2F1%2Foriginal.20260901-192724?auto=format%2Ccompress&q=75&sharp=10&s=fe0bdc5f69cb02a08fcfca56c47c7a0b ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Indie Author Saturdays at Da Book Joint being held? - **A:** Indie Author Saturdays at Da Book Joint takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Da Book Joint, 6900 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Indie Author Saturdays at Da Book Joint? - **A:** Indie Author Saturdays at Da Book Joint is organized by Da Book Joint. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Indie Author Saturdays at Da Book Joint is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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