On Sunday, July 27th, I'll be reading from The Hundred-Year House as part of Big Town Gallery's summer reading series in Rochester, VT. Copies of my books will be for sale courtesy of local indie Sandy's, and author Henriette Power will read as well. Details on the event are here.

I'll be appearing at Gibson's Bookstore in Concord, New Hampshire on Wednesday, July 30th to read from The Hundred-Year House and sign books. The Facebook page for the event is right here.

I'll be kicking off the Midwest portion of my book tour with a reading and reception at Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville, IL on Tuesday, August 5th at 7 pm. The Facebook page for the event is here.

On Wednesday, August 6th, I'll be reading with the amazing Cristina Henriquez, author of The Book of Unknown Americans, at the amazing Boswell Book Company in the amazing Milwaukee, WI (my home for nine months of my twenties). Please join us at 7 pm.

On August 7th at 7 pm I'll be reading at St. Paul, Minnesota's Common Good Books, where the authors are strong, the booksellers are good looking, and all the customers are above average.

This one will be fun: My first Chicago-proper event for The Hundred-Year House will be Saturday, August 9th at 7 pm at The Book Cellar in Lincoln Square. The event is cosponsored by StoryStudio Chicago, and there will be some kind of in-conversation-with thing and there will be wine, and it will be good.

On Tuesday, August 26th I'll be appearing at the Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee, IL for a reading, discussion and signing, with book sales by Lake Forest Book Store. This is one of my favorite libraries, an easy drive for people on the north end of the North Shore. We'll start things up at 7 […]

The only event I've ever been part of that includes a scavenger hunt. I'll be reading at 8:00, but the scavenger hunt and secret dinner start at 6:00. I'm going to mess up describing this, so please just click here.

I'll be discussing "Family Secrets" with Sarah Creech, author of Season of the Dragonflies, at the Decatur (GA) Book Festival. The discussion, moderated by Holly Firfer of CNN, will take place on Saturday, August 30th at 1:45 pm on the Old Courthouse Stage, with a signing following at 2:30. The festival runs from Friday, August […]

I'll be reading with Cristina Henriquez, author of The Book of Unknown Americans, at the Harold Washington Library Center (400 S. State Street) in Chicago on Tuesday, September 9th at 6 pm. The event is presented by the Society of Midland Authors. The event is free and open to the public; more information is here.