The online application<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeRQYA-D4OTiJZj-5BfC7hk9o1ULiCxSMnuJ7GT6uAE0CGHFw/viewform?usp=publish-editor> to host a 2026 Michigan Notable Books Author as part of the 2026 Author Tour is now live and accepting submissions. Visit www.Michigan.gov/NotableBooks<http://www.michigan.gov/NotableBooks> to find a link to the application as well as other details related to the Michigan Notable Books program. Applications are due by Monday, February 2, 2026. Please note: There are a few changes from previous years, including: * The Author tour has been expanded to cover April through August (in previous years, the tour dates were in April, May, and June). * Tour host locations will also have an opportunity to livestream the Night for Notables<https://www.libraryofmichiganfoundation.com/mnbnightfornotables> author award ceremony and keynote presentation from NYT Bestselling Author and 2-time Michigan Notable Books honoree Angeline Boulley<https://angelineboulley.com/>. Night for Notables is on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Direct questions to Michigan-Notable-Books@Michigan.gov<mailto:Michigan-Notable-Books@Michigan.gov> or 517-335-1477. Thank you, Adam Adam Oster, Community Engagement Librarian Library of Michigan Michigan Department of Education 702 W. Kalamazoo St. PO Box 30007 Lansing, MI 48909 ostera@michigan.gov<mailto:ostera@michigan.gov> | 517-335-1469 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/libraryofmich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/>