Events
Upcoming Events:
~ April 26-28, 2024
Agatha Award nominee for Best First Mystery Novel
Panelist, featured author, and book signing
Malice Domestic Conference, Bethesda, MD
~ May 8, 2024,
Book Club, featured author
Private event, Mechanicsville, VA
~ June 26, 2024, 6pm
In-Conversation With Katharine Schellman
Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA
~ July 6, 2024, 1-4pmve
Featured author and book signing
Lancaster CL Author Expo, Kilmonark, VA
Select Recent Events:
~ March 12, 2024, 8pm
Alpha Phi NOVA Book Club, featured author
Private event, Online
~ March 16, 2024, 1-6pm
Panelist, featured author, and book signing
Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival, Suffolk, VA
~ March 18, 2024,
RAD Readers Book Club, featured author
Private event, Online
~ Feburary 24, 2024, 10am - 4pm
Exhibiting author and book signing
Williamsburg Book Festival, Williamsburg, VA
~ January 27, 2024, 10am - 1pm
Exhibiting author and book signing
2024 Writers Roundup, Powhatan, VA
~ November 18, 2023, 1-4pm
Ladies of Mystery, book signing
Barnes & Noble, Chesterfield, VA
~ November 14, 2023, 6:30 - 9 pm
Noir at the 'Voir, performing "Swiping Right"
The Boathouse in Brandermill, Chesterfield, VA
~ October 1, 2023, 1pm
Presentation - Poe @ UVA
Free, but reservation required.
Elaine's Restaurant, Alexandria, VA
~ August 29, 2023
Book launch, The Hint of Light
~ June 9, 2023, time 7-9pm
Noir at the Terroir, performing "Swiping Right"
Valley Road Vineyards, Afton, VA
~ September 20, 2022, 11am
Presentation - Poe @ UVA
Cedarfield Focus Group, Henrico, VA (private Event)
~ April 25, 2022, 6:30 - 9 pm
Noir at the 'Voir, performing "To the Moon and Back"
The Boathouse in Brandermill, Chesterfield, VA
~ February 17, 2022, 7 - 8:30 pm EST
Anthology launch for Virginia Is For Mysteries: Volume III
~ January 31, 2022, noon
Presentation - Poe @ UVA
The Shepherd's Center of Richmond, online
~ January 27, 2022, 7:30 pm
Presentation - Poe @ UVA
Mystery Writers Of America- Midwest Chapter, online
~ October 9, 2021, 1 pm
Presentation - Poe @ UVA
Riverside Writers Club, online
~September 23, 2021 at 6 pm
Virtual Anthology launch party for Murder By the Glass
~ September 10, 2019, 4 pm
Monument Book Club (private event), Deadly Southern Charm
~ August 10, 2019,
4-4:50 pm Short Stories vs. Novels: Pathways to Publication panelist
1-6 pm Book signing for Deadly Southern Crime
Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival, Suffolk, VA
~ June 22, 2019, 1-3 pm
Book signing for Deadly Southern Crime
Book People, Richmond, VA
~ June 8, 2019, 3-5 pm
Anthology launch and book signing for Deadly Southern Crime
Libbie Mill Library, Henrico, VA
~ May 23, 2019, 6-9 pm
Women Who Loved Poe, book signing for Deadly Southern Charm
UNHappy Hour, The Poe Museum, Richmond, VA
~ May 3, 2019
4pm - Book signing for Deadly Southern Charm
9pm - Book signing for Mystery Most Edible
Malice Domestic 31, Bethesda, MD
~ May 5, 2019, 9-10 am
Mystery Short author panel
Malice Domestic 31, Bethesda, MD
~ March 9, 2019, 2-4 pm
Panel moderator. Book signing for Fifty Shades of Cabernet and
Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II
Mysterypalooza, Libbie Mill Library, Henrico, VA
~ October 6, 2018, 10am - Noon
Book Signing for Fifty Shades of Cabernet
Williamsburg Book Festival, Williamsburg, VA
~ August 4, 2018, 1pm - 6pm
Panelist and book signing
Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival, Suffolk, VA
~ June 21, 2018, 7pm
Taylor Estates Book Club (private event), Fifty Shades of Cabernet
~ April 27, 2018, 9pm
Author Panel and book signing for Mystery Most Geographical
Malice Domestic 30, Bethesda, MD
~ February 13, 2018, 4pm
Book Talk (private event), Fifty Shades of Cabernet
~ November 2, 2017, 7pm - 8:30pm
Author Showcase, Fifty Shades of Cabernet
Tuckahoe Library, Henrico, VA
~ October 14, 2017, 10:30am - 11: 30am
Panelist and book signing
Fall for the Book, Fairfax, VA
~ October 7, 2017, 2pm - 4pm
Book signing for Fifty Shades of Cabernet and Day of the Dark
Williamsburg Winery, Williamsburg, VA
~ October 7, 2017, 10am - Noon
Book signing for Fifty Shades of Cabernet and Day of the Dark
Williamsburg Book Festival, Williamsburg, VA
~September 30, 2017, 1pm - 5pm
Book signing for Fifty Shades of Cabernet
Barnes & Noble, Glen Allen, VA
~ September 3, 2017, 1pm - 4pm
Book signing for Fifty Shades of Cabernet and Day of the Dark
Harvest Festival at James River Cellars Winery, Glen Allen, VA
~ August 19, 2017, 2pm - 3pm
Book signing for Fifty Shades of Cabernet and Day of the Dark
Barnes & Noble, Chesterfield, VA
~ August 12, 2017, 1pm - 4pm
Panelist and book signing
Suffolk Mystery Authors Festival, Suffolk, VA
~ May 13, 2017, 1pm - 3pm
Book launch, signing, and wine tasting for Fifty Shades of Cabernet
Mermaid Winery, Norfolk, VA
~ May 6, 2017, 2pm - 3:30pm
Book signing for Fifty Shades of Cabernet
The Little Bookshop, Midlothian, VA
~ April 22, 2017, 5pm
Book reading and signing for Fifty Shades of Cabernet
RVA Lit Crawl, Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA
~ March 4, 2017, 1pm - 4pm
Book signing for Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II
Mysterypalooza, Tuckahoe Library, Henrico, VA
~ October 24, 2016
Guest speaker, Creative Writing Class
George H. Moody Middle School, Richmond, VA
~ October 1, 2016, 10am - Noon
Book signing for Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II
Williamsburg Book Festival, Williamsburg, VA
~ August 20, 2016, 9am - 10an
Conference Panelist, "Williamsburg 101"
Historical Writers of America, Colonial Williamsburg, VA
~ July 16, 2016, 11am - 1pm
Book signing for Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II
Chop Suey Books, Richmond, VA
~ June 18, 2016, 11am - 4pm
Book signing for Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II
The Williamsburg Winery, Williamsburg, VA
~ May 21, 2016, 10am - Noon
Book signing for Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II
College of William & Mary Bookstore, Williamsburg, VA
~ April 30, 2016
"GDBC" Book Club discussion for Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II
Leaping Lizard Cafe, Virginia Beach, VA
~ April 9, 2016
Book signing for Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II
Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, VA
~ February 27, 2016
Author panel and book Launch of Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II Libbie Mill Library, Glen Allen, VA
~ October 15, 2015
Author panel and book signing of Murder Under the Oaks
Bouchercon, Raleigh, NC
~ April 25, 2015
Panelist on Edgar Allan Poe as a student at UVA
Ravencon 2015, Richmond, VA
Signing The Hint of Light at Powhatan Library's Writers Roundup.
Publication day for The Hint of Light
Presenting Poe @ UVA
Unboxing Virginia Is For Mysteries: Vol III
Boom modeling Murder by the Glass
Signing Mystery Most Edible at Malice Domestic 31.
Signing Mystery Most Geographical at Malice Domestic 30.
Signing Fifty Shades of Cabernet at The Little Bookshop.
Mysterypalooza 2017
Murder Under the Oaks won the 2016 Anthony Award for Best Anthology. Here with editor Art Taylor and contributing author Karen Salyer.
Seven of the nineteen contributing authors of VIRGINIA is for Mysteries: Volume II at the Fountain Bookstore.
Author panel at Virginia is for Mysteries: Volume II book launch.
Signing Murder Under the Oaks.
Ravencon 2015. Photo credit - Bill Blume