Book-ish Market

Vendor Call: March 17th – March 31st

Saturday May 23rd, 2026
11am – 5pm
Ground Control
1279 Queen Street West

Because reading is what? FUNdamental!

Please join us on Saturday, May 23rd from 11am – 5pm for our first Book-ish Market.

We’ll be hosting 35+ authors, writers, and publishers, as well as makers of zines, graphic novels, and magazines, plus beautiful stationery, pens, cards, journals, and other items essential to readin’ and writin’!

Our market is (mostly) family-friendly. Our gorgeous venue is close to parking and transit, is fully accessible, and has an ATM on site. The bar will be open for customers to enjoy a beverage while they shop.

Admission is free.

Vendor call for this market runs from March 17th to March 31st, and will be open to authors and indie publishers, as well as creators of stationery, pens, journals, cards, paper, and other reading and writing accessories. Preference will go to sellers of products with an alternative twist, but all are welcome to apply. Interested artisans should sign up for our Vendor Mailing list to receive advance notice of the vendor call.