PBIAC™
Permian Basin Indie Author Con
Independent stories. Real authors. One unforgettable gathering.
Coming to the Permian Basin in 2027
What You’ll Find at PBIAC
Books, authors, vendors, and programming designed to bring the indie book community together in one place.
Book Discovery & Author Signings
Meet independent authors, discover new releases across genres, purchase signed books, and connect directly with the people behind the stories.
Bookish Vendors & Creators
Shop literary gifts, artwork, accessories, merchandise, and other reader-focused products from bookish businesses and makers.
Panels, Conversations & Community
Hear from authors and publishing professionals, join conversations about books and storytelling, and connect with readers and writers from across the region and beyond.
Built for the Whole Indie Book Community
PBIAC brings together the people who make independent publishing thrive, from the authors creating the stories to the readers who keep turning the pages.
PBIAC Is Coming in 2027
The Permian Basin is becoming a destination for the indie book community.
Join readers, independent authors, bookish vendors, creators, and publishing professionals from across Texas, New Mexico, surrounding states, and beyond for the inaugural Permian Basin Indie Author Con.
Author announcements, applications, tickets, programming, venue details, and more are coming soon.
Join PBIAC
Whether you’re an author, reader, vendor, or community partner, there’s a place for you at the inaugural Permian Basin Indie Author Con.
Authors
Meet readers, sell and sign your books, connect with other writers, and take part in a convention built to celebrate independent publishing.
Author applications coming soon.
Readers
Come Discover Something New
Meet indie authors from across genres, find your next favorite book, collect signed copies, enjoy panels and programming, and spend the day with people who love stories.
Ticket details coming soon.
Vendors & Partners
Be Part of the Experience
Bookish vendors, creators, businesses, and community partners will have opportunities to participate in and support PBIAC 2027.
Vendor and sponsorship information coming soon.
Permian Basin Indie Author Con
Coming 2027
Permian Basin
The first chapter is being written now.
PBIAC™ is bringing independent authors, readers, bookish vendors, creators, and publishing professionals together for a new convention experience in the Permian Basin.
Come discover new books, meet the people behind the stories, enjoy author panels and signings, shop bookish vendors, and connect with a community built around independent publishing.
Authors and readers from across Texas, New Mexico, surrounding states, and beyond are welcome.