Created by Rachael Cave, award-winning event producer with deep roots in the publishing industry — First Edition Live was built to redefine how books take the stage. After years producing high-profile author events at Barnes & Noble at The Grove, Rachael brings unparalleled insight into what makes a launch unforgettable — for readers, for authors, and for the industry.
First Edition Live is a full-service book tour production company that partners with authors, publishers, and publicists to create fan-focused, high-impact events. From venue booking to custom backdrops, on-site photography, and media outreach, we bring strategy and style to every stop.
Whether you’re a bestselling name or debuting your first novel, we bring stories to life — on stage, on shelves, and everywhere readers are.