Arkansas Gems is an annual publication of the Arkansas Center for the Book. Posters and bookmarks are published to highlight new works about Arkansas or by authors from the Natural State. These are introduced each year at the National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.
Arkansas Gems was originally known as Fresh from Arkansas.
Arkansas Gems

- 2021 Poster | Bookmark
- 2020 Poster | Bookmark
- 2019 Poster | Bookmark
- 2018 Poster | Bookmark | Book List
- 2017 Poster | Bookmark | Book List
- 2016 Poster | Bookmark | Book List
- 2015 Poster | Bookmark | Book List
- 2014 Poster | Bookmark | Book List
- 2013 Poster | Bookmark | Book List
- 2012 Poster | Bookmark | Book List
- 2011 Poster | Bookmark
- 2010 Poster
- 2009 Poster
- 2008 Poster
For more information, contact:
- Karen O’Connell
- Coordinator, Arkansas Center for the Book
- karen.oconnell@ade.arkansas.gov or (501) 682-2874