I’ll be speaking at these events. Come say hi, or order SIGNED copies from any of the following bookstore events ahead of my visit. They ship!
Saturday, July 12, 1 p.m. Central Time, VIRTUAL
I’ll be participating in a Sisters in Crime virtual book club for In Cold Blood. If you’re interested in writing true crime, narrative nonfiction, come on over. Maybe consider joining Sisters in Crime? This event is free for members, fee for non-members. Info here.
Saturday, August 2, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., VIRTUAL
I’ll be teaching a session on self-promotion for introverts at the end of a full day of amazing sessions on all kinds of writer topics from the faculty of Northwestern University’s MFA in Prose and Poetry (yes! That’s me as well! Wild, right?) Check out the schedule and join us!
Saturday, August 19, 6 p.m., IN PERSON
I’ll be participating in a reading along with other faculty from Northwestern’s MFA program, alumni, students. The writing coming out of this program is phenomenal; the students and alumni are inspiring. Join us!
Brothers K Coffeehouse
500 Main St, Evanston, Illinois
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 7 p.m., IN PERSON
A library book club talk about Death at Greenway, open to the public!
Wood Dale Public Library
520 N Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, Illinois
Looking ahead…
• Bouchercon 2025 in New Orleans! Details.
• Crime Bake 2025 near Boston! I’m the Guest of Honor! Details.
• Teaching at Muskrat Lodge Retreat with Karen Dionne! Details.
• January 2026: The launch of Wreck Your Heart!
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