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BOOKMARKS: Artists’ Book and Zine fair returns with its 10th Edition!<\/strong><\/p>\n

This one-day event, focussing on the innovation of the book form in educational settings, welcomes students from ECA and other institutions, alumni, and a curated selection of invited professionals to exhibit and sell their work. With over 1000 visitors, it has been a highly successful event for many students.<\/p>\n

Illustration by Luce Gutsche.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Join the 10th edition of BOOKMARKS: Artist\u2019s Book and Zine Fair in Edinburgh College of Art’s Sculpture Court.<\/p>","slug":"bookmarks-2026","image":{"url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Events-_0006_Bookmarks.jpeg","id":1160584,"extension":"jpeg","width":1080,"height":1080,"filesize":88258},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2026-03-04 13:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"04","hour":"13","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-03-04 19:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"04","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2026-03-04 13:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"04","hour":"13","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-03-04 19:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"04","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"Europe\/London","timezone_abbr":"GMT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/bookmarks-2026-tickets-1981944475278?aff=ebdssbdestsearch#organizer-card","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Fairs","slug":"fairs","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1192,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":33,"filter":"raw","id":1192,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1192","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Free Events","slug":"free-events","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1366,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":110,"filter":"raw","id":1366,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1366","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[{"name":"zine","slug":"zine","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1410,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":3,"filter":"raw","id":1410,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/1410","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":1160579,"author":"84449","status":"publish","date":"2026-02-18 16:54:18","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2026-02-18 16:54:18","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/venue\/sculpture-court\/","venue":"Sculpture Court","slug":"sculpture-court","address":"Sculpture Court, Edinburgh College of Art, Lauriston Place","city":"Edinburgh","country":"United Kingdom","zip":"EH3 9DF","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"theaoi.com?id=1160579","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=1160579"]},"organizer":[{"id":944797,"author":"12","status":"publish","date":"2023-06-09 11:04:12","date_utc":"2023-06-09 10:04:12","modified":"2023-06-09 11:05:21","modified_utc":"2023-06-09 10:05:21","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/organiser\/edinburgh-college-of-art\/","organizer":"Edinburgh College of Art","slug":"edinburgh-college-of-art","website":"https:\/\/www.eca.ed.ac.uk","global_id":"theaoi.com?id=944797","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=944797"]}],"custom_fields":[]},{"id":1064734,"global_id":"theaoi.com?id=1064734","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=1064734"],"author":"84449","status":"publish","date":"2025-01-22 14:12:32","date_utc":"2025-01-22 14:12:32","modified":"2026-02-06 11:49:09","modified_utc":"2026-02-06 11:49:09","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/event\/london-book-fair-2026\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/1064734","title":"London Book Fair 2026","description":"

This March, London Book Fair<\/a> will unite the book community for three days of business, networking and learning.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The London Book Fair (LBF) is where the global publishing community unites to develop relationships, gain insights, and define the future of creative content. <\/span>From publishers, dealmakers, copyright pros, commissioners, global licensers and creatives – the entire publishing industry is represented at LBF.<\/span><\/p>\n

The AOI is proud to once again partner with LBF and be present in their public programme for the Illustrators afternoon on Wednesday 11th March, at the Author HQ.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Join AOI Membership Manager, Sarah Morris for a Mini Publishing Contracts Masterclass and AOI CEO Rachel\u00a0Hill for a panel discussion on \u201cGetting Your Illustrations Published.\u201d\u00a0Followed by a networking drinks reception.<\/p>\n

LBF has kindly reserved spaces for AOI Members to take advantage at a 30% discount! Email us<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Find out more information about the fair and how to visit here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","excerpt":"

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Plymouth Comic and Zine Fair<\/a> is back! Organised and curated by Laura Hole<\/a> and Sam Rowe<\/a>, PCZF brings makers from near and far to Plymouth each year.<\/p>\n

Visit to see some of the best illustrated works the South West has to offer. Fill your boots with comics, zines, stickers, prints, ceramics, trinkets, and more. Or, join one of the spectacular workshops where you can learn how to make cool things!<\/p>\n

Ticket Information<\/strong><\/p>\n

One Day Pass: \u00a33<\/p>\n

Two Days Pass: \u00a35<\/p>\n

Opening Times<\/strong><\/p>\n

11AM \u2014 5PM<\/p>\n

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A weekend of celebrating illustration that you won’t want to miss!<\/p>","slug":"plymouth-comic-zine-fair","image":{"url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-18.png","id":1168203,"extension":"png","width":1080,"height":1080,"filesize":1993305},"all_day":true,"start_date":"2026-03-28 00:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"28","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-03-29 23:59:59","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"29","hour":"23","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"utc_start_date":"2026-03-28 00:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"28","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-03-29 22:59:59","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"03","day":"29","hour":"22","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"timezone":"Europe\/London","timezone_abbr":"GMT","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/www.realideas.org\/events\/7656257#checkout","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Fairs","slug":"fairs","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1192,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":33,"filter":"raw","id":1192,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1192","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Workshops","slug":"workshops","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1191,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":50,"filter":"raw","id":1191,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1191","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[{"name":"Comic","slug":"comic","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1416,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","id":1416,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/1416","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}},{"name":"zine","slug":"zine","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1410,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":3,"filter":"raw","id":1410,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags\/1410","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/tags"}}],"venue":{"id":1160460,"author":"84449","status":"publish","date":"2026-02-18 13:23:03","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2026-02-18 13:23:03","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/venue\/market-hall\/","venue":"Market Hall","slug":"market-hall","address":"Duke Street, Devonport","city":"Plymouth","country":"United Kingdom","zip":"PL1 4PS","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"theaoi.com?id=1160460","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=1160460"]},"organizer":[{"id":1160461,"author":"84449","status":"publish","date":"2026-02-18 13:23:03","date_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","modified":"2026-02-18 13:23:03","modified_utc":"0000-00-00 00:00:00","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/organiser\/plymouth-comic-and-zine-fair\/","organizer":"Plymouth Comic and Zine Fair","slug":"plymouth-comic-and-zine-fair","website":"https:\/\/plymouthcomicandzinefair.com\/","global_id":"theaoi.com?id=1160461","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=1160461"]}],"custom_fields":[]},{"id":1160936,"global_id":"theaoi.com?id=1160936","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=1160936"],"author":"84449","status":"publish","date":"2026-02-19 15:30:27","date_utc":"2026-02-19 15:30:27","modified":"2026-02-19 15:37:15","modified_utc":"2026-02-19 15:37:15","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/event\/crafty-fox-spring-markets\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/1160936","title":"Crafty Fox Spring Markets","description":"

The Crafty Fox Spring Market is back with a vibrant weekend full of emerging designers, makers, and artists\u2014perfect for discovering one-of-a-kind treasures you won\u2019t find anywhere else.<\/strong><\/p>\n

With great food and drink options nearby, and the buzzing surroundings of Coal Drops Yard and Granary Square just steps away, it\u2019s the ideal spring day out for design lovers, gift hunters, and anyone who loves discovering something special.<\/p>\n

Free entry with an accessible and dog friendly venue.<\/p>\n

Opening Times<\/strong><\/p>\n

11AM – 5PM<\/p>\n

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Celebrate the return of spring with a weekend of creativity, community, and independent talent!<\/p>","slug":"crafty-fox-spring-markets","image":{"url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Crafty-Fox.png","id":1160948,"extension":"png","width":1080,"height":1080,"filesize":1671915},"all_day":true,"start_date":"2026-04-11 00:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"11","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-04-12 23:59:59","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"12","hour":"23","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"utc_start_date":"2026-04-10 23:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"10","hour":"23","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-04-12 22:59:59","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"12","hour":"22","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"timezone":"Europe\/London","timezone_abbr":"BST","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/www.craftyfoxmarket.co.uk\/market-dates\/2026\/4\/11\/crafty-fox-spring-markets-kings-cross","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Fairs","slug":"fairs","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1192,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":33,"filter":"raw","id":1192,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1192","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Free Events","slug":"free-events","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1366,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":110,"filter":"raw","id":1366,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1366","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":710010,"author":"12","status":"publish","date":"2021-12-06 11:01:12","date_utc":"2021-12-06 11:01:12","modified":"2021-12-06 11:01:12","modified_utc":"2021-12-06 11:01:12","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/venue\/the-crossing\/","venue":"The Crossing","slug":"the-crossing","address":"Granary Square, King's Cross","city":"London","zip":"N1C","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"theaoi.com?id=710010","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=710010"]},"organizer":[{"id":112359,"author":"12","status":"publish","date":"2017-12-06 17:37:41","date_utc":"2017-12-06 17:37:41","modified":"2017-12-06 17:37:41","modified_utc":"2017-12-06 17:37:41","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/organiser\/crafty-fox-market\/","organizer":"Crafty Fox Market","slug":"crafty-fox-market","website":"http:\/\/www.craftyfoxmarket.co.uk\/","global_id":"theaoi.com?id=112359","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=112359"]}],"custom_fields":[]},{"id":990958,"global_id":"theaoi.com?id=990958","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=990958"],"author":"34130","status":"publish","date":"2024-02-12 10:24:14","date_utc":"2024-02-12 10:24:14","modified":"2026-01-12 15:02:29","modified_utc":"2026-01-12 15:02:29","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/event\/2026-illustrators-exhibition-bologna-childrens-book-fair\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/990958","title":"Bologna Children\u2019s Book Fair","description":"

From April 13 – 16, 2026, the Bologna Children’s Book Fair transforms Bologna into a leading global hub for copyright exchange\u00a0across publishing, multimedia, licensing, illustration, and animation.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Now in its 63rd edition, BCBF 2026 is set to impress with its signature highlights. This year\u2019s Guest of Honour, Norway, will showcase a vibrant programme of exhibitions and events throughout the fair and across Bologna.<\/p>\n

Find more information about the showcase and how to visit here.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Be part of the biggest showcase and celebration of the Children’s Books market in Bologna, Italy.<\/p>","slug":"2026-illustrators-exhibition-bologna-childrens-book-fair","image":{"url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2025-12-10-at-11.50.39.png","id":1127862,"extension":"png","width":1060,"height":1060,"filesize":1283067},"all_day":true,"start_date":"2026-04-13 00:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"13","hour":"00","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2026-04-16 23:59:59","end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"16","hour":"23","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"utc_start_date":"2026-04-12 23:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"12","hour":"23","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2026-04-16 22:59:59","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2026","month":"04","day":"16","hour":"22","minutes":"59","seconds":"59"},"timezone":"Europe\/London","timezone_abbr":"BST","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"","currency_code":"","currency_position":"","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/www.bolognachildrensbookfair.com\/en\/home\/878.html","show_map":false,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Exhibitions","slug":"exhibitions","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1116,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":109,"filter":"raw","id":1116,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1116","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}},{"name":"Fairs","slug":"fairs","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1192,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":33,"filter":"raw","id":1192,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/1192","collection":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":{"id":1127863,"author":"12","status":"publish","date":"2025-12-10 11:51:34","date_utc":"2025-12-10 11:51:34","modified":"2025-12-10 11:51:34","modified_utc":"2025-12-10 11:51:34","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/venue\/bolognafiere-exhibition-centre\/","venue":"BolognaFiere Exhibition Centre","slug":"bolognafiere-exhibition-centre","address":"Piazza Costituzione, 6","city":"Bologna","country":"Italy","zip":"40128","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"global_id":"theaoi.com?id=1127863","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=1127863"]},"organizer":[{"id":642430,"author":"12","status":"publish","date":"2021-04-16 16:50:05","date_utc":"2021-04-16 15:50:05","modified":"2021-04-16 16:50:05","modified_utc":"2021-04-16 15:50:05","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/organiser\/bologna-childrens-book-fair\/","organizer":"Bologna Children’s Book Fair","slug":"bologna-childrens-book-fair","website":"https:\/\/www.bolognachildrensbookfair.com\/en\/home","global_id":"theaoi.com?id=642430","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=642430"]}],"custom_fields":[]},{"id":1149818,"global_id":"theaoi.com?id=1149818","global_id_lineage":["theaoi.com?id=1149818"],"author":"84449","status":"publish","date":"2026-02-10 12:14:54","date_utc":"2026-02-10 12:14:54","modified":"2026-02-10 12:18:07","modified_utc":"2026-02-10 12:18:07","url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/event\/drawn-makers-market\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/theaoi.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/1149818","title":"DRAWN Makers Market","description":"

DRAWN is a creative community that brings people together through making, conversation, and shared experience.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This biannual tradition has become a highlight, attracting both seasoned creatives and curious visitors to Shrewsbury. The weekend creates a welcoming spaces for artists, makers, and the creatively curious to connect, experiment, and present work in real life – serving as a bridge between the public and the talented makers, creators and shakers in the DRAWN Collective. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Opening Times:<\/strong><\/p>\n

10-4pm<\/strong> (Saturday and Sunday)<\/p>\n

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