Chapters Wellness Book Festival Debuts at Canyon Ranch Tucson This Weekend

From Aug. 8 to 12, readers and wellness writers will gather in Tucson at Canyon Ranch to explore ideas, share experiences and spark personal growth in a setting crafted for connection and renewal.

“Today’s world of wellness is a vibrant and inclusive fusion of ideas, insights, information and intelligence, often driven by authors and thought leaders, including those who will join us for Chapters,” said Mark Rivers, CEO of Canyon Ranch. “Canyon Ranch provides an ideal setting and platform for dialogue, guidance and memorable experiences created by this talented group of writers and their readers. We’re thrilled to bring these programs to life at our resort.”

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This all-inclusive retreat grants full access to spa and fitness facilities, daily programs led by respected experts in mind, body and fitness, and unlimited meals, snacks and beverages. Participants can choose from more than 35 daily wellness classes and join author-hosted hikes, cooking demonstrations, fitness sessions and other activities that celebrate holistic well-being. A daily service credit is also included for self-care treatments such as facials and body therapies.

Planned events include live podcasts, speaker panels and discussions on trending topics in holistic wellness. Authors-in-residence scheduled to appear include Melissa Urban, CEO and co-founder of Whole30; Yumma Jawad, cookbook author and founder of Feel Good Foodie; Amy Brown, co-host of The Bobby Bones Show; Dr. Sue Varma, author of Practical Optimism: The Art, Science and Practice of Exceptional Well-Being; and Martinus Evans of the Slow AF Run Club.