The “National Arts Writing & Publishing Symposium” convenes a diverse array of arts leaders, publishers, and critics in Atlanta, Georgia, to examine critical issues surrounding sustainability, accessibility, and innovation in the American art publishing field. This multi-day public symposium, scheduled for October 3–5, 2025, features panel discussions, keynotes, networking opportunities, and collective explorations of evolving publishing models, forms, and audiences. The proceedings will culminate in a special issue of Art Papers Magazine, Fire Ecology, available in print and online, distributed free to ensure broad accessibility and inspire transformative change in the field.