My Appearance Schedule


All dates are 2017 unless otherwise specified.


All of my events will involve an "in conversation," a Q&A, and a signing – and possibly also a very short reading (no more than two minutes! Because I zone out if it goes longer!). Details:

Tuesday, September 19th at 7 PM -- hosted by author Tui Sutherland!
Harvard Book Store
1256 Mass Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138

Wednesday, September 20th  at 6 PM -- in conversation with my very own editor, Kathy Dawson!
Oblong Books & Music
6422 Montgomery Street
Rhinebeck, NY 12572

Friday, September 22nd  at 6:30 PM
Parnassus Books
3900 Hillsboro Pike, Ste 14
Nashville, TN 37215

Saturday, September 23rd at 4 PM 
Barnes & Noble
12193 Fair Lakes Promenade Drive
Fairfax, VA 22033

Sunday, September 24th at 2 PM
Quail Ridge Books & Music 
4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road
Raleigh, NC 27609 

Monday, September 25th at 6 PM  -- with Stephanie Perkins!, author of There's Someone Inside Your House
Malaprop’s Bookstore
55 Haywood St.
Asheville, NC 28801

Tuesday, September 26th at 6 PM  -- with Aditi Khorana!, author of The Library of Fates, and hosted by author Kiersten White!
Mysterious Galaxy
5943 Balboa Ave #100
San Diego, CA 92111

Wednesday, September 27th at 7 PM
A Great Good Place for Books
6120 Lasalle Avenue
Oakland, CA 94611

Thursday, September 28th at 7 PM
Children's Book World
17 Haverford Station Road
Haverford, PA 19041

Friday, September 29th at 7 PM
An Unlikely Story
111 South St
Plainville, MA 02762
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I will update this page as travel info comes in.

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