Author Expo at Indy Reads

@ Join Indy Reads on Saturday, July 18th, 2026, from12-2pm to meet Hoosier authors, buy books, and support literacy for all! Join local authors for our next Author Expo on Saturday, July 18th, 2026, from 12–2 pm! With this free community event, Indy Reads hopes to bring together local authors and readers for an afternoon of conversation, connection, and book signings. Attendees will have the chance to meet authors in person, learn more about their work, and purchase signed copies during the two‑hour expo. Come support local writers, celebrate literacy, and support local! Sneak Peek of our Featured Authors! Meet Asher Boyan Asher has been wandering the realms of fantasy for over three decades – sometimes reading, sometimes writing, and occasionally (often) forgetting to come back to reality. He is the architect of Halbrun, a sprawling continent destined to serve as the backdrop for his planned nine-book Stone Warden series. The first book, Shifter, was published in September 2025. Sylphad, the second book was published May 2026. When Asher isn’t plotting epic quests or wrangling wayward characters, he typically immerses himself in worldbuilding in his ‘spot’ on the couch in Indianapolis. A former business owner, web developer, and non-profit founder, he spends his free time playing “the world’s most popular role-playing game” (alongside some of his characters), visiting with friends (usually talking about his books, much to his wife’s chagrin), or – weather permitting – floating lazily in circles around the pool while pondering the mysteries of life (in every world). Shifter An epic fantasy adventure of lost magic, dangerous journeys, and a half-elf forced to choose between light and darkness. Arracnoth has known struggles all his life. Orphaned after his adoptive mother’s death, the half-elven wanderer longs for a quiet future with his closest friend, Avanstel. But when three mysterious strangers arrive, everything changes – Avanstel may be the missing…