Upcoming :
Sept. 28, 2026: Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Fall Trade Show, Signature Dish event.
Oct. 22, 2026, 6 p.m. I’ll be interviewing Shelby Van Pelt about her novel, Remarkably Bright Creatures , for Sno-Isle Reads Together. Oak Harbor Yacht Club, Whidbey Island, WA. Free.
Oct. 23-25, 2026. Bouchercon Mystery Conference. Calgary, Alberta.
Previous :
3/25/25, 1 pm (PST) online: A Mighty Blaze , Crime Time (livestream/podcast) with Hank Phillippi Ryan !
4/15/25, 7 pm: Midnight in Soap Lake Book Launch with Daryl Gregory ! Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park, Seattle, WA .
4/17/25, 7 pm: Powell’s City of Books (Burnside) with Karen Thompson Walker ! Portland, OR .
4/23/25, 7 pm: Village Books’ Chuckanut Radio Hour with Ted O’Connell ! Bellingham, WA . (Visit Link for tickets.)
4/25/25, 6 pm: Tattered Cover Book Store (Colfax!), with Carter Wilson ! Denver, CO .
4/28/25 6:30 pm: Boulder Bookstore, in conversation with Paul Carr ! Boulder, CO .
4/29/25 7 pm: NorthWest Passages with Sharma Shields ! The Spokesman-Review, 7th Floor, Chronicle Pavilion, Spokane, WA . (SOLD OUT )
4/30/25, 7 pm: Anacortes Public Library, w/ Watermark Books. Anacortes, WA .
5/2/25, 6 pm: Centralia College, with Matt Young and Michael Darcher ! Wickstrom Theater, Centralia, WA .
5/15/25, 6:30 pm: Moses Lake Public Library, Moses Lake, WA .
5/16/25, 6 p.m.: Lakeside Bistro (w/ Soap Lake Creative District & NCW Libraries), Soap Lake, WA !
6/8/25, 7 pm (EST) online: The Back Room , breakout panel. Free to all!
6/12/25, 5:30 pm: Mt. Vernon Public Library , Mount Vernon, WA
6/19-6/21/25: Thrillerfest XX , Hilton Midtown, New York, NY.
9/6/25, Bouchercon Mystery Conference, New Orleans, LA.
9/11/25, 6pm: Thirst for Learning , Sedro-Wooley Public Library, Sedro-Wooley, WA.
10/4/25: Write on the Sound Conference, Edmonds, WA.
10/8/25, 3:20 p.m.: Washington State Lake Protection Association (WALPA) Conference, Moses Lake, WA.
10/9/25, 2:00 p.m.: Big Bend Community College Library, Moses Lake, WA. Free & open to the public.
10/11/25, 5 p.m.: Bainbridge Book Festival. Legends and Lava Lamps, Eagle Harbor Congregational Church, Bainbridge Island, WA .
11/1/25: Louisiana Book Festival , Baton Rouge, LA.
11/13/25, 6pm: Writers-in- Conversation Series, Cascadia Art Museum, Edmonds, WA.
11/15/25, 7pm: Watermark Book Company, 36th Anniversary Celebration, Anacortes, WA.
Feb. 7, 1 pm. American Association of University Women’s Writers Forum, Anacortes Public Library, Anacortes, WA.
Feb, 25, 6:30 p.m. Pacific Northwest Writers Association. “A Nicer Kind of Murder.” A presentation on the evolution of crime fiction. PNWA Writer’s Cottage, Issaquah, WA. Registration required.
March 28, 6 pm. Village Books, Bellingham, WA. Michelle Maryk (The Found Object Society ), in conversation with Matthew Sullivan.