I’ll be out and about this fall and would be delighted to meet readers to talk about my books and crime writing in general. Look for me at the following events:
♦ OCTOBER 21 – 24, 2026, BOUCHERCON WORLD MYSTERY CONVENTION, CALGARY ALBERTA
I’ll be heading to beautiful Western Canada to take part in the annual international crime writing convention known as Bouchercon. Here’s where you can find me at B’con, which is being held at the Calgary Telus Convention Center:
On Wednesday, October 21, I plan to attend the Sisters in Crime Member Reception in the Macleod Lobby from 8:00 – 9:00 pm.
On Thursday, October 22, I’ll be part of a panel discussion about THE LINES WE CROSS, an anthology of short stories that includes my newest short story, LINKS IN THE CHAIN. The panel runs from 10:15 – 11 am in Glen 201. This anthology, which is being published in conjunction with the conference, features an amazing lineup of authors and I’m thrilled to be among them.
Also on Thursday, October 22, I’ll be at the Opening Ceremonies and the launch of THE LINES WE CROSS from 7:00 – 9:00 pm in the Exhibit Hall.
On Friday, October 23 I’ll be signing books at the Mystery Writers of America table in the Book Room from 11:30 a.m. with other MWA members.
Also on Friday, October 23 I’ll be taking part in Author Bingo at the Underrepresented Authors Reception in the MacLeod Lobby from 9 – 10 pm.
♦ OCTOBER 30, 2026 – NOIR AT THE BAR, CAMDEN, MAINE
On Friday evening, October 30 from 5:30 -7:30 p.m. I’ll be joining a group of wonderful Maine crime writers to read brief passages from our work at the Villager Café, 25 Mechanic Street, Camden. This ticketed event is sponsored by Islandport Press and will include Islandport author Richard Cass as well as Gabriela Stiteler, Julia Spencer-Fleming, Maureen Milliken, Matt Cost, Kate Flora, Ryan Lowell and me. For more information: https://www.islandportpress.com/events
♦ NOVEMBER 6 – 8 – NEW ENGLAND CRIME BAKE CONFERENCE, DEDHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
This annual crime writing conference is old home week for New England’s crime writing community. This year is Crime Bake’s 25th anniversary, meaning a number of special events and more shenanigans than usual are planned. The Guests of Honor are Lisa Gardner and Joseph Finder, and I’ll be at their Master Classes on Friday afternoon for sure. For more about Crime Bake, here’s the link: https://www.crimebake.org/event/2026CrimeBake/summary
If you’d like me to come to your library, coffee house, community center, or book group to speak about my work, please drop me a note and we’ll set it up!
