The 40th annual Kentucky Book Festival returns to Lexington this November. Weekday events are scheduled Nov. 1-5. The festival will conclude on Saturday, Nov. 6 with the Kentucky Book Fair at Joseph-Beth Booksellers.

KBF features 140 authors who will sign books and participate in discussions. JSF Board member Cathy Roberts is among the featured authors and will sign copies of the Jesse Stuart junior book she edited, Bluetick Pig.

For more information about the authors and events surrounding Kentucky Book Festival, visit the website kybookfestival.org.