Wine About Winter Book Signing

Friday, January 17, 2025 | 5–8pm
Down to Earth, 105 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417

The 15th Annual Wine About Winter event takes over downtown Grand Haven. Enjoy wine tastings and small bites at a variety of stores. I’ll be signing and selling books at Down to Earth along with author Adriane Leigh.

ADMISSION: $5, includes wine-tasting glass, pre-purchase available at Fortino’s starting November 18, 2024.
TASTING TICKETS: $4 each
Additional tickets may be purchased the night of the event Fortino’s & Harborfront Place.

Book Launch: The Quiet Unraveling of Eve Ellaway

Saturday, February 22, 2025 | 1–4pm
The Book Cellar, 8 N 7th St, Grand Haven, MI 49417

Enter to win prizes like an iPad, knitting kits, notebooks, assorted mental health awareness stickers, and T-shirts! There will be light refreshments, a reading, and signed books!

Third Coast Author and Book Festival

Saturday, March 22, 2025 | 11am–11pm

This event will feature over 150 of authors! Book signings at various locations in Grand Haven during the day, followed by an evening gala and silent auction. More details to come.

 

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PAST EVENTS

A2 Community Bookfest

Sunday, November 3, 2024 | 10am–5pm
Ann Arbor District Library Downtown

MASL Annual Conference

October 25, 2025 | Bay City, MI
Meet the Author Speed Dating Event |  Michigan Association of Children’s Librarians annual conference

ArtPrize + Merchants & Makers

September 14, 2024 | 10am–6pm
555 Monroe NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Michigan Authors at the Lakeshore

June 29, 2024 — 9am–5pm  | June 30, 2024 — 10am–3pm, Downtown Muskegon, MI

Merchants & Makers at Chinook Pier

July 13, 2024 | 9am–4pm, Chinook Pier, 301 N. Harbor, Grand Haven, MI 49417

The Book Cellar Summer Author Series

Monday, June 17, 2024 | 7–9pm

Customer Appreciation Day featuring Melanie Hooyenga

March 23, 2024 | 11am – 1pm: Book Cellar, 8 N. 7th Street, Grand Haven, MI

Grand Rapids Women’s Expo

March 15 – 17, 2024

Mid-Michigan Women’s Expo

February 9–11, 2024

A Trail of Michigan Authors

Saturday, September 30, 2023 ~ 1pm-4pm

Funky Ferndale Art Fair

September 24, 2023 – 11am-6pm

Michigan Authors at the Lakeshore

June 24, 2023 – 9am-5pm  | June 25, 2023 – 10am-3pm

Reading Rocks in Rockford

June 3, 2023 – 10am-1pm

Grand Rapids Women’s Expo

March 17 – 19, 2023

Mid-Michigan Women’s Expo

February 10-12, 2023

Ann Arbor Holiday Fair

Saturday, December 3, 2022 – 9am-4pm

Light Night at the Bookman

Friday, November 18, 2022 — 5-7pm

Indie November Author Event

Saturday, November 12, 2022 – 11am-4pm
Bluestocking Bookshop in Holland

Chasing the Moon Book Launch Party

Saturday, October 15, 2022 — 12-1:30pm

Encounter the Arts

Saturday, October 8, 2022

End of Summer Arts & Crafts Bash

Saturday, September 10, 2022 – 9am-2pm

Michigan Authors at the Lakeshore

June 25, 2022 – 9am-6pm  | June 26, 2022 – 9am-4pm

Grand Rapids Women’s Expo

March 18 – March 20, 2022

Chasing the Stars Book Launch Party

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 ~ 5:30-7pm

Art in the Park

August 7, 2021 – 9am-4pm

Michigan Authors at the Lakeshore

June 26, 2021 – 9am-5pm  | June 27, 2021 – 10am-3pm

Happy Moments with Ali Wenzke

Thursday, January 21, 2021 – 10:30am EST on Instagram

Author Conversation with Melanie Hooyenga and Karen Dionne

Wednesday, October 14  |  7-8pm
Loutit District Library Facebook Page

Chasing the Sun Virtual Launch Party

Tuesday, August 11  |  7-7:30pm

Michigan Authors at the Lakeshore

CANCELLED July 3, 2020 – 10am-8pm | July 4, 2020 – 10am-6pm
Lakeshore Art Festival, Muskegon, MI 49440

Cedar Springs Middle School

CANCELLED April 16, 2020

West Michigan Women’s Expo/Great Lakes Writers’ Book Expo

CANCELLED Saturday, March 14 – Sunday, March 15, 2020
Devos Place, 303 Monroe Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Holiday Author/Illustrator Extravaganza

Saturday, December 7, 2019 | 10am-Noon
The Bookman, 715 Washington Ave., Grand Haven, MI 49417

Bouchercon

October 31 – November 3, 2019
Dallas, Texas

Barnes & Noble Local Author Night

Friday, September 27, 2019 | 6-8pm
3195 28th St SE, Ste B116, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512

Erica Chapman’s Paperback Launch at Schuler Books

Thursday, August 1st | 7-8:30pm
Schuler Books, 2660 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512

Michigan Authors at the Lakeshore

July 5, 2019 – 10am-8pm | July 6, 2019 – 10am-6pm
Lakeshore Art Festival, Muskegon, MI 49440

The Marvelous Midwest 2019

May 4-6, 2019
Chicago Marriott Naperville, 1801 N. Naper Blvd. – Naperville, IL 60563

Thursday, December 8, 2016  |  4:30-7:30pm
Grand Armory Brewing, 17 S. 2nd Street, Grand Haven, MI 49417

A Trail of Michigan Authors

Friday, October 28, 2016 | 6-9pm
Barnes & Noble, Lakeshore Market Place, Muskegon, MI 49444

Unleash Your Novel: Write, Edit, Go!

October 18, 2016 | 7-8:30pm
Loutit Library, Program Room A, Grand Haven, MI 49417

Facebook event page

Local Author Fair

Saturday, October 15, 2016 | 12-4pm
Loutit Library, downstairs, Grand Haven, MI 49417

A Unicorn Named Sparkle

July 16, 2016 | 11am-1pm
The Bookman, 715 Washington St., Grand Haven, MI 49419

Tulip City Author Event

July 9, 2016 | 10am-4pm
Haworth Inn & Conference Center, 225 College Ave., Holland, MI 49423

Reading Rocks

June 4, 2016 | 10am-1pm
Krause Memorial Library, 140 E. Bridge St., Rockford, MI  49341

Barnes & Noble B-Fest Teen Book Festival

June 12, 2016 | 1pm-3pm
Barnes & Noble, Lakeshore Market Place, 5275 Harvey St., Muskegon, MI 49444

Think Spring Craft Show

April 30, 2016 | 10am-3pm
Grand Haven Community Center, 421 Columbus Ave.. Grand Haven, MI  49417