Events
Upcoming Events
Now in its ninth year, the free, family-friendly festival brings together over 18,000 attendees to celebrate Black culture, history, health equity, and community empowerment. Click to learn more!
Everyone enjoys the multiple stages with the celebrity authors who share ‘inside scoop’ about their latest books or what makes a story idea click for them. You will be able to buy books and have the authors personalize and sign them too! Click to learn more!
This event will feature rare books, maps, and ephemera from various sellers, making it a great resource for local history enthusiasts. Click to learn more!
This annual street fair brings authors, artists, organizations, and vendors from the Tampa Bay area and beyond together for a day of literacy celebration. FREE admission; fun for the whole family. Click to learn more!
Engaging adults and young people in the joy of reading and writing through a series of public events featuring New York Times best-selling authors, independent publishers and authors, awards programs and workshops. Click to learn more!
The 3rd Friday Music Series features Shopping, Dining and Entertainment for both locals and visitors, drawing crowds from across Florida. Come and stop by my author booth! Click to learn more!
This is a unique event, featuring writing and publishing workshops, and a special day when local and national authors sell and sign books at a festival market in a beautiful downtown park. Click to learn more!
Featured are local authors and their publications, workshops, and more. OE Book Fair participates in donations to local charities by having guests bring gently used books to benefit the Hillsborough Education Foundation’s Teaching Tools Store. Click to learn more!
Past Events
The Cedar Key Seafood Festival is an annual, free-admission event in Cedar Key, Florida, celebrating local seafood, arts, crafts, and music, organized by the Lions Club, featuring local seafood, vendors, a parade, and live entertainment at the City Park.
Killer Nashville is the premier forum for all genres incorporating mystery, thriller, suspense, action, or romance elements; learn, present, meet agents & editors, sign books, mingle with forensic experts, and network.
Bouchercon’s mission is to introduce, attract, and promote readers and writers by producing outstanding, inclusive events to grow and sustain the mystery community.
FAPA is a non-profit 501(c)(3) dedicated to providing information, resources, professional development, and networking opportunities to its members and the general public with an interest in writing and publishing in the State of Florida. Come and stop by my author booth!
SleuthFest provides writers at any point in their publishing journey with techniques to improve their craft, information on publishing, marketing, and the business of writing, along with insight from best-selling authors, industry professionals, and forensics experts.
Featured are local authors and their publications, workshops, and more. OE Book Fair participates in donations to local charities by having guests bring gently used books (Pre-K thru Grade 12) to benefit the Hillsborough Education Foundation’s Teaching Tools Store. Come and stop by my author booth!
Sisters in Crime is an international organization of authors and fans of crime fiction and mystery books. Come and stop by my author booth!
This all-inclusive event where writers of all of the many subgenres the horror world may convene to share ideas, pitch their new projects, and revel in their weirdness.
Featured are local authors and their publications, workshops, and more. OE Book Fair participates in donations to local charities by having guests bring gently used books (Pre-K thru Grade 12) to benefit the Hillsborough Education Foundation’s Teaching Tools Store.
This annual street fair brings authors, artists, organizations, and vendors from the Tampa Bay area and beyond together for a day of literacy celebration. FREE admission; fun for the whole family!
The 3rd Friday Music Series features Shopping, Dining and Entertainment for both locals and visitors, drawing crowds from all across Pinellas, Hillsborough and Pasco counties into downtown Safety Harbor. Come and stop by my author booth!
The Horror Writers Association (HWA) is a global organization that supports horror and dark fantasy writers. Come and stop by my author booth!
The Inklusive Book Fair is an event that will be part of the 2025 Collard Green Festival in St. Petersburg, Florida. Attendees can purchase signed copies of books from authors at the fair.
FAPA is a non-profit 501(c)(3) dedicated to providing information, resources, professional development, and networking opportunities to its members and the general public with an interest in writing and publishing in the State of Florida.
Killer Nashville is the premier forum for all genres incorporating mystery, thriller, suspense, action, or romance elements; learn, present, meet agents & editors, sign books, mingle with forensic experts, and network.
Killer Nashville is the premier forum for all genres incorporating mystery, thriller, suspense, action, or romance elements; learn, present, meet agents & editors, sign books, mingle with forensic experts, and network.
Killer Nashville is the premier forum for all genres incorporating mystery, thriller, suspense, action, or romance elements; learn, present, meet agents & editors, sign books, mingle with forensic experts, and network.
Bouchercon’s mission is to introduce, attract, and promote readers and writers by producing outstanding, inclusive events to grow and sustain the mystery community.
Presented alongside 15 authors, shared excerpts, networked with local writers, and connected with NY Yankees announcer Paul Olden, who encouraged my journey and plans to buy my audiobook.
This all-inclusive event where writers of all of the many subgenres the horror world may convene to share ideas, pitch their new projects, and revel in their weirdness.
Bouchercon’s mission is to introduce, attract, and promote readers and writers by producing outstanding, inclusive events to grow and sustain the mystery community.
This all-inclusive event where writers of all of the many subgenres the horror world may convene to share ideas, pitch their new projects, and revel in their weirdness.
Killer Nashville is the premier forum for all genres incorporating mystery, thriller, suspense, action, or romance elements; learn, present, meet agents & editors, sign books, mingle with forensic experts, and network.