The NYC Anarchist Book Fair was founded in 2007. It bringing around two thousand anarchists, anarchy supporters and curious together in New York City (on Lenape land) every year since its foundation. The book fair and related events offer a space for the anarchist community, bringing together anarchx-feminists,, activists, scholars, workers, immigrants, queers, trans, indigenous, artists and multi- racial individuals. It also offers an opportunity for the curious to learn about anarchism tradition, philosophy, praxis and the anti-capitalist struggle.

Each year, the NYC Anarchist Book Fair hosts over 60 exhibitors including publishers, writers, designers, artists, musicians and other activists.

Past presenters in workshops include such figures as anarchist/artist Ben Morea, journalist Chris Hedges; cartoonists Seth Tobocman, Peter Kuper, and Fly; photographer and Native American Lenny Foster; the indigenous activist from Brazil Sonia Guajajara, Jaqueline Kaiua, the scholar/activists Silvia Federici, David Graeber, Noam Chomsky, Martha Ackelsberg; civil rights lawyer and radio host Heidi Boghosian; poets Sasha Banks & Tongo Eisen-Martin; former Black Panther, anarchist Ashanti Alston, the anarchist artist collectives ANARKOARTLAB, Non Grata, Guerrilla Theater and many others.