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Today, we’re diving right into the magic of the Third Coast Authors & Books Festival—one of the most exciting bookish events on the lakeshore in beautiful Grand Haven set for March 21.

Sponsored by authors Kiril Kristoff, Jennifer Montiel, Moravian Sons Distillery and Doc Chavent.

Think great books, passionate readers, lively conversations, and a whole lot of inspiration packed into one unforgettable day.

Whether you’re a reader, a writer, or someone who just loves the magic of storytelling, this festival—and this episode—is for you.

I’m joined by some incredible guests who help make the festival happen, along with talented authors who bring the stories to life.

So grab your favorite drink, settle in, and let’s celebrate books, community, and the stories that connect us all.

Our magic guests today are: Mike O’Brien, festival founder and owner of The Book Cellar and author magicians Jean Davis and Verra West.

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Happy New Year everyone.

Created from a passion for literacy by Mike O’Brien, owner of the Book Cellar in Grand Haven, the Third Coast Author & Book Festival is one of the fastest growing book festivals in Michigan.

Sponsored by Moravian Sons Distillery, authors Diana Magnuson, Terri Martin and Doc Chavent.

The Third Coast Author & Book Festival in Grand Haven, Michigan is a large annual literary event held in the city’s vibrant downtown. It features 200+ well-known local, national, and international authors offering free signings, panels, and meet-and-greets. Readers can explore books across all genres while enjoying Grand Haven’s shops, food, and lakeshore atmosphere. The festival celebrates reading, writing, and community in one of Michigan’s most scenic towns.