Appearances & Events

November 12, 2022—10:30am to 11:45am

Fundamentals of Writing Short Crime Fiction
Sisters in Crime—Atlanta Chapter
Decatur Public Library
215 Sycamore Street
Decatur, GA 30030

October 15, 2022—11:00am to Noon

Arts on the Creek Book Fest
1930 Bobby Jones Drive
Johns Creek, GA 30097

August 2, 2022—6:00pm to 7:00pm

Novel Idea at Vintage Pizzeria
5510 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd
Dunwoody, GA 30338

June 25, 2022—10:00am to 2:00pm

Georgia Writers Museum
Writers Workshop: Becoming A New Author
109 South Jefferson Avenue
Eatonton, GA31024

May 14, 2022

Sisters in Crime (Virtual)
Sacramento CA Chapter
The Killer Workshop

February 25-27, 2022

Georgia Writers Museum Writers’ Retreat
Mystery Writing Workshop
Eatonton, GA

October 16, 2021 – 3:00pm (Virtual)

Atlanta Writers Club
Covid Anthology Authors Panel

August 19-22, 2021

Killer Nashville
Franklin, TN

April 10, 2021 – 11:00am to 4:00pm

Book Warehouse Signing
Woodstock, GA

March 4, 2021 – 5:00 pm (Virtual)

Atlanta Writers Club Roswell
Book Critique Group

January 6, 2021 – (Virtual)

Read it Again Bookstore Interview
with Kim McNamara and Ben Assaf

November 21, 2020 – 3:00pm (via WebEx)

Mystery Writers Panel
Atlanta Writers Club

November 21, 2020 – 12:45 to 2:45pm (via Crowdcast)

The Traditional Publishing Path
Sponsored by the Gulf Coast Chapter of
Sisters in Crime

November 13, 2020 – 11:00am (on Facebook, via Streamyard)

NaNoWriMo: Writing Live
Sponsored by Sisters in Crime

October 17 – 18, 2020 (via Zoom)

Broadleaf Writers Conference
From the Broadleaf Writers Association

October 15, 2020 – 7:00pm (via Zoom)

Hometown Novel Night
In association with Sisters in Crime,
and the Carnegie Library in Newnan, GA

October 8, 2020 – 5:30 to 6:30pm (via Zoom)

Georgia Library Association
2020 Georgia Library Conference
‘tinis and Tomes

February 23, 2020

Murder on the Menu
Wetumpka Civic Center
410 S. Main Street
Wetumpka, AL 36092

February 21-22, 2020

Murder in the Magic City
Homewood Public Library
1721 Oxmoor Road
Homewood, AL 35209

January 23, 2020 – 11:30am to 2:00pm

Authors in the Spotlight
Seniors Enriched Living
95 Pratt Street, Bldg D
Roswell, GA 30075

January 11, 2020 – 1:00pm

Friends of the Cherokee County Library
R.T. Jones Memorial Library
116 Brown Industrial Parkway
Canton, GA 30114

January 9, 2020 – 7:00 to 8:30pm

Alpharetta Arts Center (with George Weinstein)
Black Box Theater
238 Canton Street
Alpharetta, GA 30009

December 7, 2019 - 3:00pm

Johns Creek Books & Gifts
6000 Medlock Bridge Parkway
Suite B-500
Johns Creek, GA 30022

November 23, 2019 - 7:00pm

Noir at the Bar at Wild Roast Cafe
585 Shades Crest Road
Birmingham, AL35226

November 14, 2019 - 6:00 to 8:00pm

Story on the Square
19 Griffin St.
McDonough, GA 30253

October 31-November 3, 2019

Bouchercon
Hyatt Regency Dallas
300 Renunion Blvd
Dallas, TX75207

October 25-27, 2019

Magna Cum Murder
Columbia Club
121 Monument Circle
Indianapolis, IN

October 10, 2019 - 6:00 to 8:30pm

Hometown Novel Night
Carnegie Library on the Square
1 Lagrange Street
Newnan, GA 30263

September 28, 2019

Read It Again
3630 Peachtree Pkwy, Suite 314
Suwanee, GA 30024

September 21-22, 2019

4th Annual Broadleaf Writers Conference
Cobb Galleria Centre
2 Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339

September 9 2019 - 2:30 to 3:30 pm

A Novel Idea at Celebration Village
3000 Celebration Blvd
Suwanee, GA 30024

August 22-25, 2019

Killer Nashville
Embassy Suites Cool Springs/South Nashville
820 Crescent Centre Drive
Franklin, TN

August 10, 2019 - 1:00 to 6:00pm

Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival
Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts
110 W. Finney Ave.
Suffolk, VA 23434

August 3, 2019 - 1:00 to 4:00pm

The Book Loft
214 Centre Street
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

July 25-27, 2019

Author Expo
Villa Rica Public Library
869 Dallas Hwy
Villa Rica, GA 30180

July 18, 2019 at 6:30pm

Hometown Novel Night
Southern Fried Books
29 Jackson Street
Newnan, GA 30263

July 11-13, 2019

ThrillerFest
Grand Hyatt NYC
109 East 42nd Street
New York, NY

July 6, 2019 - 12:30 to 4:30pm

Book Warehouse of Atlanta
915 Ridgewalk Pkwy, Suite B250
Woodstock, GA 30188

June 22, 2019

Mystery in the Midlands
Columbia, SC 29201

June 8, 2019 - 1:00 to 4:00pm

Book Market
1645 Parkway, Suite 620
Sevierville, TN 37862

June 1, 2019 - Noon to 2:00pm

Southern Fried Books
29 Jackson Street
Newnan, GA 30263

May 26, 2019 - 2:00 to 4:00 pm

Barnes & Noble
2590 Citiplace Court
Baton Rouge, LA 70808

May 25, 2019 - 1:00 to 3:00pm

Conundrum Books
11917 Ferdinand Street
St. Francisville, LA 70775

May 23, 2019 - 1:00 to 4:00pm

Alexander Books
2116 Johnston Street
Lafayette, LA 70503

May 19, 2019 - 2:00pm

Tall Tales Books (with Debra Goldstein and Linda Sands)
2105 Lavista Road NE, No. 108
Atlanta, GA 30329

May 16, 2019 - 3:30pm

The Book Worm at
Powder Springs Farmers Market
4451 Marietta Street
Powder Springs, GA 30127

May 4, 2019 - 2:00 to 2:50pm

Malice Domestic 31
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
5701 Marinelli Road
Rockville, MD 20852

April 13, 2019 - 5:00 to 6:00 PM

Word of South: A Festival of Literature & Music
Midtown Reader Tent
Cascades Park
1001 S Gadsden Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301

March 31, 2019 - 1:00 to 3:00pm

Downtown Books & Purl
67 Commerce Street
Apalachicola, FL 32320

March 30, 2019 - 11:00am to 4:00pm

Sundog Books
89 Central Square
Seaside, FL 32459

March 23, 2019 – 11:00am

Deckle Edge
Richland Library
1431 Assembly Street
Columbia, SC 29201

March 10, 2019 - 1:00 to 4:00pm

Book Loft
214 Centre Street
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

March 9, 2019 - 7:00pm

The Book Mark
220 First Street
Neptune Beach, FL 32266

March 2, 2019 - 2:00pm

Augusta Literary Festival
Augusta Public Library
823 Telfair Street
Augusta, GA 30901

February 23, 2019 - 11:00am & 1:00pm

Southern Voices Festival 2019
Hoover Public Library
Library Theater Stage at 11:00
Library Plaza Stage at 1:00
200 Municipal Drive
Hoover, AL 35216

February 16, 2019 - 2:00 to 4:00pm

WRITE·NOW: Page One-Chapter One (with Emily Carpenter)
Presented by the Broadleaf Writers Association
At Fox Tale Book Shoppe
105 E. Main Street
Woodstock, GA 30188

February 10, 2019 - 1:00pm

E. Shaver, Books
326 Bull St.
Savannah, GA 31401

February 9, 2019 - 10:30am

Sisters in Crime
Smyrna Public Library
100 Village Green Circle SE
Smyrna, GA 30080

February 6, 2019 - 6:30pm

Titles: Author Series
Heritage Sandy Springs
6110 Bluestone Road NE
Sandy Springs, GA 30328

January 26, 2019

Book Review and Discussion (at 22:05)
It Was A Dark & Stormy Book Club

December 22, 2018 - 2:00pm

The Bookshelf
126 Broad Street
Thomasville, GA 31792

November 18, 2018 (Private Event)

MidTown Reader
1123 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32303

November 17, 2018 – Noon

Bayou Book Co.
1118 John Sims Parkway
Niceville, FL 32578

November 14, 2018 - 7:00pm

A Novel Idea
East Main Cafe
210 E. Main Street
Canton, GA

November 12, 2018

Interview
Blue Mountain Review: Issue 12 (Page 108)
A Journal of Culture, Poetry, Literature, and the Arts
From the Southern Collective Experience

November 11, 2018 - 2:00pm

Page and Palette
32 South Section Street
Fairhope, AL 36532

November 10, 2018 - 1:30pm

Louisiana Book Festival
State Capitol Building (Senate Comm. Rm F)
900 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

November 8, 2018 - 4:00pm

New Orleans Happy Hour Uncorked
Interview
Wayfare Bar and Restaurant
4510 Freret Street
New Orleans, LA

November 8, 2018 - 10:30am

East Baton Rouge Parish Library
Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library
9200 Bluebonnet Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70810

November 6, 2018

Thriller Writing and Academia
International Thriller Writers: The Thrill Begins

November 6, 2018 - 2:00pm

Cavalier House Books
100 N. Range Ave
Denham Springs, LA 70726

November 3, 2018 - 2:00 to 5:00pm

Atlanta Writers Conference
"The Writer's Life 1: Critique Groups, Writers Groups, and Hard-Won How-To Lessons"
"The Writer's Life 2: Publicists, Book Tours, Festivals, and Conferences"
Westin Atlanta Airport Hotel
4736 Best Road
Atlanta, GA 30337

October 30, 2018 - 3:00pm

Georgia Highlands College
Douglasville Campus
5901 Stewart Parkway
Douglasville, GA 30135

October 27 2018

Book Market
1645 Parkway, Suite 670
Sevierville, TN 37862

October 25, 2018

Big Blend Radio & Television
Web Radio Interview

October 24, 2018

Writers' Voices
Web Radio Interview

October 19-21, 2018

Magna Cum Murder
Columbia Club
121 Monument Circle
Indianapolis, IN 46204

October 18, 2018

Southern Literary Review
Interview

October 18, 2018

CTC Writes! Literary Festival
Chattahoochee Technical College
8371 Main Street
Woodstock, GA 30188

October 13, 2018 - 2:00pm

Friends of the Roswell Library: Atlanta Authors Series
Wildwood Springs Clubhouse
11755 Wildwood Springs
Roswell GA 30075

October 11, 2018

Starline Books (with Dana Chamblee Carpenter)
1467 Market Street, Suite 106
Chattanooga, TN 37402

October 10, 2018 - 6:00pm

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library-Ocee Branch
5090 Abbotts Bridge Rd
Johns Creek, GA 30005

October 7, 2018 - 1:00pm

Tall Tales Bookstore (with Lori Rader-Day)
2105 Lavista Road NE, No. 108
Atlanta, GA 30329

October 6, 2018 - 2:00pm

Fox Tale Book Shoppe (with Lori Rader-Day)
105 E. Main Street
Woodstock, GA 30188

October 5, 2018 - 7:30pm

Sponsored by the Gwinnett County Public Library
Liberty Books (with Lori Rader-Day)
176 West Crogan Street
Lawrenceville, GA 30046

October 4, 2018 - 5:00-6:00pm

Georgia Libraries Conference
Columbus Convention and Trade Center
801 Front Avenue
Columbus, GA 31901

September 29, 2018 - 2:00pm

The Poisoned Pen Bookstore
4014 N. Goldwater Blvd, No. 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

September 25, 2018 - 1:00pm

Golden State Media Concepts Book Review
Podcast Episode 111: Interview with Roger Johns

September 24, 2018

Campaign for the American Reader
The Page 69 Test: River of Secrets

September 22, 2018

Campaign for the American Reader
My Book, The Movie: River of Secrets

September 15, 2018 - Noon

Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance
Innisbrook Resort
36750 U.S. Highway 19
Palm Harbor, FL 34684

September 9, 2018 - 9:00am (Vinoy Grand)

Bouchercon 2018
Vinoy Renaissance Resort & Golf Club
501 Fifth Avenue NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701

September 4, 2018

Jungle Red Writers: Eight Smart and Sassy Crime Fiction Writers
"Y'all In All It's Glory"
Hosted by Hallie Ephron

September 2, 2018

Do Some Damage: Talking Characters with Roger Johns
Guest Blog Post

September 1, 2018

AJC-Decatur Book Festival
3:00pm Detective Work: Compelling Main Characters in Page-Turning Mysteries (with Steven Cooper)
Marriott Conference Center Auditorium
130 Clairemont Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030

AND

4:15pm Atlanta Writers Club: Mystery-Suspense (Moderator)
Marriott Conference Center Auditorium
130 Clairemont Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030

August 31, 2018

Trip Fiction: Talking Location with Roger Johns
Guest Blog Post

August 23-26, 2018

Killer Nashville
Embassy Suites Cool Springs/South Nashville
820 Crescent Centre Drive
Franklin, Tennessee 37067

August 22, 2018

Conversations Live with Cyrus Webb
Web Radio Interview

August 4, 2018

Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival
110 W. Finney Avenue
Suffolk, VA 23434

July 28, 2018

Mystery in the Midlands
St. Pauls' Lutheran Church
1715 Bull Street
Columbia, SC 29201

July 21, 2018 - 2:00 to 4:00pm

Prose and Cons (with Charles Clifford Brooks III)
Hosted by The Southern Collective Experience
Pickens County Library
100 Library Lane
Jasper, GA 30143

July 20, 2018

Mysteristas
Guest Blog Post

July 18, 2018

Norm Goldman's BookPleasures
Interview With Roger Johns

July 10-14, 2018

Thrillerfest 2018
Grand Hyatt NYC
109 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017

May 12, 2018 - Noon

Starline Books
1467 Market Street, Suite 106
Chattanooga, TN 37402

May 11, 2018 - Noon

Book Market
1645 Parkway, Suite 670
Sevierville, TN 37862

May 6, 2018 - Noon

Book Soup
8818 Sunset Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90069

April 27-30, 2018

Malice Domestic 30
Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
109 E. 42nd St.
Bethesda, MD

April 20 - 21, 2018

Southern Kentucky Book Fest 2018
Knicely Conference Center
2355 Nashville Road
Bowling Green, KY 42101

April 12, 2018 - Noon

Reed's Bookstore
131 West Main Street
Tupelo, MS 38804

April 11, 2018 - 1:00 to 4:00pm

TurnRow Book Company
304 Howard Street
Greenwood, MS 38930

April 10, 2018 - 4:00pm

Lorelei Books
1103 Washington St.
Vicksburg, MS 39183

April 9, 2018 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Southern Bound Books
1015 Howard Avenue, Suite A
Biloxi, MS 39530

April 7, 2018

Books Along the Teche Literary Festival
Main Street
New Iberia, LA 70560

April 6, 2018 - 4:00pm CDT

Barnes & Noble
2590 Citiplace Court
Baton Rouge, LA 70808

April 5, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Page and Palette
32 South Section St
Fairhope, AL 36532

April 4, 2018 - 1:00pm

Bayou Book Company
1118 John Sims Parkway
Niceville, FL 32578

April 4, 2018

Killer Nashville Articles
Building Characters the Hard Way

March 22-25, 2018

Left Coast Crime Convention 2018
Nugget Casino Resort
1100 Nugget Avenue
Sparks, NV 89431

February 24, 2018

Rose Glen Literary Festival
Sevierville Convention Center
202 Gists Creek Road
Sevierville, TN 37876

February 20, 2018 - 11:15am to 12:15pm

Emory University Continuing Education
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
"Meet the Authors"
6 Executive Park Dr. NE, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30329

February 18, 2018 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Sundog Books
89 Central Square
Seaside, FL 32459

February 17, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

The Bookshelf
126 Broad Street
Thomasville, GA 31792

February 15, 2018 - 6:30pm

Fox Tale Book Shoppe ( with Tracee de Hahn and Jonathan Putnam)
105 E. Main Street
Woodstock, GA 30188

February 4, 2018 - 12:30pm to 4:00pm CST

Murder on the Menu
Wetumpka Civic Center
410 S. Main Street
Wetumpka, AL 36092

February 3, 2018 - 9:00am to 3:00pm CST

Murder in the Magic City
Homewood Public Library
1721 Oxmoor Rd.
Homewood, AL 35209

January 27, 2018

Career Authors
A Writer's Toy Box
Guest Article

January 22, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm (NEW DATE)

The BookMark
220 First Street
Neptune Beach, FL 32266

January 21, 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Tall Tales Books
2105 Lavista Road NE, No. 108
Atlanta, GA 30329

January 20, 2018 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm

The Book Loft
214 Centre Street
Fernandina Beach, FL 32024

January 19, 2018

Hills & Hamlets Bookshop (Private Event)
10625 Serenbe Lane
Chattahoochee Hills, GA 30268

January 18, 2018 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

January 3, 2018

Mystery Fanfare
The Town in the Middle
Guest Blogpost

December 21, 2017 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Sweetwood Books
1524 County Road 220
Fleming Island, FL 32003

December 19, 2017 - 2:00 to 4:00pm

Books-a-Million
163 Golden Isles Plaza
Brunswick, GA 31520

December 14, 2017

December 6, 2017

Authors Interviews by Fiona Mcvie
Guest Blogpost at: https://wp.me/p3uv2y-77U

December 2, 2017 - 1:00pm PST

Book Star
12136 Ventura Boulevard
Studio City, CA 91604

November 25, 2017 - 1:00pm to 9:00pm EST

Eagle Eye Book Shop
2076 N. Decatur Road
Decatur, GA 30033

November 18, 2017 - 1:30pm EDT

Dog River Library
6100 Highway 5
Douglasville, GA 30135

November 6, 2017

International Thriller Writers: The Thrill Begins
"Lessons From The Road"
Guest Blog Post at: http://bit.ly/2ya50I4

November 4, 2017 - 2:00pm EDT

Auburn Public Library
24 Fifth Street
Auburn, GA 30011

October 29, 2017 - 6:00pm EDT - NEW LOCATION

Get Lit!
Printers Ale Mfg. Co.
940 Columbia Drive
Carrollton, GA 30117

October 28, 2017 - 11:45am to 12:30pm CDT

Louisiana Book Festival
Louisiana State Capitol Building
Senate Committee Room E
“Women on the Thin Blue Line: Louisiana Detective Thrillers”
900 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

October 23, 2017

Arc of a Writer Interviews by Elena Hartwell
Guest Blogpost at: http://arcofawriter.blogspot.com/

October 23, 2017

David Alan Binder Author Interviews
Guest Blogpost at: http://bit.ly/2gE4OgP

October 21, 2017 – 1:30pm to 2:00pm EDT

Atlanta Writers Club: Member Spotlight
Georgia State University–Dunwoody Campus
2101 Womack Road (Building NC, Room 1100)
Atlanta GA 30338

October 19, 2017 - 1:30 to 5:00pm EDT

CTC Writes! Literary Festival
Chattahoochee Technical College
Woodstock Hall in Building B (Publishing Workshop at 1:30pm)
The Circuit Building (Book Signing at 3:00pm)
8371 Main Street
Woodstock, GA 30188

October 18, 2017 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm

A Novel Idea
East Main Café
210 E. Main Street
Canton, GA 30114

October 11-15, 2017

Bouchercon 2017
Sheraton Hotel Toronto
123 Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 2M9

October 7th, 2017 - 3:00pm EDT

Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza
1475 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12203

September 24, 2017 - 7:00 - 9:00pm PDT

Noir at the Bar at Mandrake
2692 S. La Cienega Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90034

September 24, 2017 – 2:00pm PDT

Book Carnival
348 S. Tustin Street
Orange, CA 92866

September 16, 2017 – 2:00pm EDT

FoxTale Book Shoppe (with Tracee de Hahn and Trudy Nan Boyce)
105 E. Main Street
Woodstock, GA 30188

September 14, 2017

Wicked Cozy Authors: Mysteries with a New England Accent
Guest Blogpost at: www.wickedcozyauthors.com

September 9, 2017 – 2:00pm EDT

Fiction Addiction (with Lawrence Thackston , Sean Keefer , and Brock Adams)
1175 Woods Crossing Rd, No. 5
Greenville, SC 29607

September 2, 2017

Decatur Book Festival 10:00 am EDT - (with Hank Phillippi Ryan and Megan Miranda)
Historic Decatur Courthouse
101 E. Court Square
Decatur, GA 30030

and

3:15pm EDT – with Karen Pullen
Sisters in Crime · Southeastern Mystery Writers of America [Booth 402]
W. Ponce de Leon Ave. at Clairemont Ave.
Decatur, GA 30030

August 26, 2017

Jungle Red: Eight Smart and Sassy Crime Fiction Writers
Interview at: www.jungleredwriters.com

August 25, 2017 – 11:00am EDT

The Doug Dahlgren Show
Web Radio at: www.artistfirst.com/dahlgren.htm

August 24, 2017

Miss Demeanors: A Mystery Writers Blog
Interview at: www.missdemeanors.com

June 10, 2017 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm EDT

Sisters In Crime (Open to Public)
Decatur Library (Main Branch)
215 Sycamore Street
Decatur, Georgia 30030

November 12, 2016 – 3:00pm to 4:30pm EST

Milton Literary Festival: The Book Club Hookup
Crabapple Government Center
12624 Broadwell Road
Alpharetta, GA 30004

October 6, 2016 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm EDT

Georgia Library Association-Council of Media Organizations: Author Appreciation Reception
The Atrium at the Classic Center
300 N Thomas St
Athens, GA 30601

September 15-18, 2016

Bouchercon: The World Mystery Convention
New Orleans Marriot
555 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130

April 23, 2016 - 2:00pm EDT

Romance Saturdays: Romantic Suspense
Auburn Public Library
24 Fifth Street
Auburn, GA 30011