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Upcoming events Sep 2 2026 Author appearance
Alan Cumming
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 · Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Auditorium · Pitlochry · Scotland · £15.00
Event details → Sep 2 2026 Lecture
Adam Gopnik
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 · Hurst Theater, Theatre Aspen · Aspen · CO · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 3 2026 Festival
Alan Doyle
Thursday, September 3, 2026 · Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate Winery · Niagara-on-the-Lake · ON
Event details → Sep 3 2026 Author appearance
Alan Doyle
Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. · Jackson-Triggs Estate Amphitheatre · Niagara-on-the-Lake · ON · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 4 2026 Author appearance
Alan Doyle
Friday, September 4, 2026 · Jackson-Triggs Amphitheatre · Niagara-on-the-Lake · Ontario · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 5 2026 Festival
Alan Doyle
Saturday, September 5, 2026 · East Park · London · Ontario · $85.00
Event details → Sep 7 2026 Workshop
Annabel Lyon
Monday, September 7, 2026 · University of British Columbia Arts Professional and Continuing Education · Vancouver · British Columbia · $440.00
Event details → Sep 8 2026 Author appearance
Adam Gopnik
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 · Sylvan Adams Theatre, Segal Centre for Performing Arts · Montreal · QC
Event details → Sep 8 2026 Lecture
Don Gillmor
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. · Toronto Heliconian Club · Toronto · Ontario · $200.00
Event details → Sep 12 2026 Lecture
Colson Whitehead
Saturday, September 12, 2026 · Cleveland Public Library, Martin Luther King Jr. Branch · Cleveland · Ohio · Free
Event details → Sep 13 2026 Author appearance
Adam Gopnik
Sunday, September 13, 2026 · La Fonda on the Plaza · Santa Fe · NM · US$3,499.00
Event details → Sep 13 2026 Lecture
Adam Gopnik
Sunday, September 13, 2026 · La Fonda on the Plaza · Santa Fe · NM · US$3,299.00
Event details → Sep 13 2026 Author appearance
Alan Broadbent
Sunday, September 13, 2026 · Piedmont Piano Company · Oakland · CA · US$30.00
Event details → Sep 15 2026 Event details → Sep 15 2026 Festival
Amy Tan
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. · Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference · US$295.00
Event details → Sep 15 2026 Conversation
Amanda Foody
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. · Field Teen Center, Parkway Central Library · Philadelphia · PA · Free
Event details → Sep 15 2026 Lecture
Amy Webb
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 5:15 p.m. · Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center · Boston · MA · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 16 2026 Author appearance
Alan Doyle
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · AmaPrima River Cruise · Amsterdam · North Holland · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 16 2026 Festival
Amy Webb
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · STATION Berlin · Berlin · Berlin · €499.00
Event details → Sep 16 2026 Festival
Amy Webb
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · UNBOUND 2026 · Boston · Massachusetts
Event details → Sep 16 2026 Conversation
Amanda Foody
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. · Midsummer Books · Philadelphia · PA · Free
Event details → Sep 17 2026 Workshop
Adam Shoalts
Thursday, September 17, 2026 · Land’escapes and Viamede Resort · Coe Hill · ON · $800.00
Event details → Sep 17 2026 Workshop
Adam Shoalts
Thursday, September 17, 2026 · Land’escapes and Viamede Resort · Woodview · Ontario · $800.00
Event details → Sep 16 2026 Conversation
Colson Whitehead
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. · Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema, SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts · Vancouver · BC · $45.00
Event details → Sep 18 2026 Event details → Sep 18 2026 Conversation
Alexander McCall Smith
Friday, September 18, 2026 · Dogwood Books and Gifts at Christ Church Greenwich · Greenwich · CT
Event details → Sep 19 2026 Event details → Sep 20 2026 Event details → Sep 19 2026 Conversation
Amy Tan
Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. · Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference · Palo Alto · CA · US$165.00
Event details → Sep 22 2026 Author appearance
Alan Cumming
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Auditorium · Pitlochry · Scotland · £15.00
Event details → Sep 22 2026 Lecture
Adam Gopnik
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · Chrysalis, The Creative School · Toronto · ON · Free
Event details → Sep 22 2026 Lecture
Alexander McCall Smith
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. · CCAD's Canzani Center · Columbus · Ohio · US$35.00
Event details → Sep 23 2026 Conversation
Alexander McCall Smith
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church · Pittsburgh · PA · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 24 2026 Festival
Amy Webb
Thursday, September 24, 2026 · Texas Tribune Festival · Austin · Texas
Event details → Sep 24 2026 Festival
Colson Whitehead
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. · Studio Loft at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House · Denver · CO · US$350.00
Event details → Sep 25 2026 Event details → Sep 25 2026 Conversation
Alexander McCall Smith
Friday, September 25, 2026 · Dunaway Community Room, Pitkin County Library · Aspen · CO · Free
Event details → Sep 26 2026 Festival
Alan Doyle
Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. · Centre 200 · Sydney · Nova Scotia · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 27 2026 Book signing
Adam Shoalts
Sunday, September 27, 2026 · Grand River, Glen Morris to Paris · Paris · ON · $265.00
Event details → Sep 27 2026 Reading
Amy Tan
Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 5:15 p.m. · Pacific Jazz Café, Monterey Jazz Festival · Monterey · CA · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 29 2026 Festival
Amy Webb
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 · MIT campus · Cambridge · MA · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 29 2026 Lecture
Amy Webb
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 4:10 p.m. · MIT campus · Cambridge · MA · Ticketed
Event details → Sep 29 2026 Conversation
Adam Gopnik
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. · Peter Jay Sharp Theatre, Symphony Space · New York · NY · US$25.00
Event details → Sep 30 2026 Lecture
Colson Whitehead
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. · Street and Davis Performance Hall, Anne and Ellen Fife Theatre · Blacksburg · VA · US$10.00
Event details → Oct 3 2026 Workshop
Adam Shoalts
Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. · Queenston Heights · Niagara-on-the-Lake · Ontario · $160.00
Event details → Oct 4 2026 Conversation
Don Gillmor
Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. · Kingston Marriott - Limestone City Ballroom C · Kingston · Ontario · $38.22
Event details → Oct 5 2026 Conversation
Ann-Marie MacDonald
Monday, October 5, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. · Marilyn & Charles Baillie Theatre · Toronto · ON · $20.00
Event details → Oct 6 2026 Lecture
Amy Tan
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. · Hilton Vancouver · Vancouver · WA · US$125.00
Event details → Oct 6 2026 Book signing
Amy Tan
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. · Hilton Vancouver · Vancouver · WA · US$125.00
Event details → Oct 7 2026 Lecture
Amy Tan
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. · Washington Center for the Performing Arts · Olympia · WA · US$29.00
Event details → Oct 8 2026 Lecture
Adam Shoalts
Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. · Major Refrigeration Peach King Centre, Multi-Purpose Room BC · Grimsby · ON · $20.00
Event details → Oct 9 2026 Event details → Oct 10 2026 Festival
Alexander McCall Smith
Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. · Garden Theatre, Montpellier Gardens · Cheltenham · England · £16.00
Event details → Oct 10 2026 Workshop
Amanda Foody
Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. · Paradise Games & Gifts · Fairfax · VA · Free
Event details → Oct 11 2026 Event details → Oct 12 2026 Author appearance
Alexander McCall Smith
Monday, October 12, 2026 · Daunt Books Marylebone · London · England · Ticketed
Event details → Oct 12 2026 Conversation
Alexander McCall Smith
Monday, October 12, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. · Daunt Books Marylebone · London · England · £12.00
Event details → Oct 13 2026 Event details → Oct 25 2026 Lecture
Adam Shoalts
Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. · King Township Historical Society · King City · ON
Event details → Nov 2 2026 Workshop
Annabel Lyon
Monday, November 2, 2026 · University of British Columbia Arts Professional and Continuing Education · Vancouver · British Columbia · $440.00
Event details → Nov 3 2026 Conversation
Anna Rasche
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. · Orange Branch — The Hope and Stanley Adelstein Room (A/B) · Pepper Pike · OH · Free
Event details → Nov 5 2026 Book signing
Anna Rasche
Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. · Belmont Bookshop · Belmont · NC
Event details → Nov 6 2026 Author appearance
Ann-Marie MacDonald
Friday, November 6, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. · Bluma Appel Theatre · Toronto · Ontario · Ticketed
Event details → Nov 10 2026 Book signing
Amanda Foody
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · Brookline Booksmith · Brookline · MA · Free
Event details → Nov 14 2026 Conversation
Anna Rasche
Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. · History Through Fiction Virtual Book Festival · Online · Online · Free
Event details → Nov 21 2026 Author appearance
Alan Cumming
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Auditorium · Pitlochry · Scotland · £15.00
Event details → Nov 28 2026 Event details → Nov 28 2026 Festival
Alexander McCall Smith
Saturday, November 28, 2026 · Queen Mary 2 · New York / Southampton · New York / England · Ticketed
Event details → Dec 22 2026 Author appearance
Alan Doyle
Tuesday, December 22, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. · Royal Alexandra Theatre · Toronto · Ontario · Ticketed
Event details → Jan 23 2027 Festival
Adam Shoalts
Saturday, January 23, 2027 · Hamilton Adventure Expo · Hamilton · ON
Event details → Jan 27 2027 Lecture
Amy Webb
Wednesday, January 27, 2027 at 7:30 p.m. · SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center · Sacramento · CA · Ticketed
Event details → May 26 2027 Author appearance
Adam Gopnik
Wednesday, May 26, 2027 · Patricia Reser Center for the Arts · Beaverton · Oregon · US$45.00
Event details → No upcoming events have been verified yet.
Aug 28 2026 Book signing
Alexander McCall Smith
Friday, August 28, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. · Blackwell's Bookshop · Oxford · England · Free
Event details → Aug 28 2026 Conversation
Amal El-Mohtar
Friday, August 28, 2026 at 3:30 a.m. · Virtual 4 · Anaheim · California
Event details → Aug 22 2026 Workshop
Amal El-Mohtar
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. · Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 152 · Washington · DC · Free
Event details → Aug 22 2026 Book signing
Amal El-Mohtar
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. · Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Hall B · Washington · DC · Free
Event details → Aug 22 2026 Conversation
Amal El-Mohtar
Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. · Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 146 · Washington · DC · Free
Event details → Aug 22 2026 Festival
Amal El-Mohtar
Saturday, August 22, 2026 · Walter E. Washington Convention Center · Washington · DC · Free
Event details → Aug 21 2026 Festival
Colson Whitehead
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. · McEwan Hall · Edinburgh · Scotland
Event details → Aug 20 2026 Festival
Alexander McCall Smith
Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. · Venue T, Edinburgh International Book Festival · Edinburgh · Scotland
Event details → Aug 20 2026 Author appearance
Steve Paikin
Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 9:54 a.m. · Free
Event details → Aug 17 2026 Lecture
Amy Webb
Monday, August 17, 2026 · The Venetian Resort · Las Vegas · Nevada
Event details → Aug 15 2026 Author appearance
Alan Doyle
Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. · CNIB Lake Joe · MacTier · Ontario · Ticketed
Event details → Aug 13 2026 Lecture
Colson Whitehead
Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. · Guild Hall · East Hampton · NY
Event details → Aug 8 2026 Author appearance
Alan Cumming
Saturday, August 8, 2026 · Pitlochry Festival Theatre · Pitlochry · Scotland
Event details → Aug 5 2026 Conversation
Amy Webb
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · Pioneers of AI / Masters of Scale · Online
Event details → Jul 31 2026 Festival
Alan Doyle
Friday, July 31, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. · George Street · St. John's · NL · $64.50
Event details → Jul 29 2026 Conversation
Alan Cumming
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Auditorium · Pitlochry · Scotland · Ticketed
Event details → Jul 28 2026 Author appearance
Amir Tibon
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. · National Library of Israel · Jerusalem
Event details → Jul 27 2026 Lecture
Colson Whitehead
Monday, July 27, 2026 · Sixth & I · Washington · DC · US$12.00
Event details → Jul 26 2026 Conversation
Alan Cumming
Sunday, July 26, 2026 · Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Auditorium · Pitlochry · Scotland · Ticketed
Event details → Jul 24 2026 Festival
Alan Doyle
Friday, July 24, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. · Rock The Hub · Truro · NS · $83.82
Event details → Jul 16 2026 Conversation
David Macfarlane
Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. · Zoom Webinar · London · Ontario · Free
Event details → Jul 10 2026 Conversation
Amy Webb
Friday, July 10, 2026 at 2:23 p.m. · The Peter McCormack Show · Free
Event details → Jul 9 2026 Festival
Amal El-Mohtar
Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. · Boston Marriott Burlington · Burlington · Massachusetts
Event details → Jul 4 2026 Lecture
Ann-Marie MacDonald
Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 6:30 a.m. · Lazaridis Hall · Stratford · ON · $39.00
Event details → Jul 3 2026 Reading
Adam Gopnik
Friday, July 3, 2026 · Lazaridis Hall, Tom Patterson Theatre · Stratford · Ontario
Event details → Jul 1 2026 Author appearance
Colson Whitehead
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Locations TBA · Amsterdam
Event details → Jul 1 2026 Author appearance
Alan Doyle
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Spinnaker's Landing · Summerside · Prince Edward Island · Free
Event details → Jul 1 2026 Lecture
Amir Tibon
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Sha’ar HaNegev Municipality · Sha’ar HaNegev · Southern District · Free
Event details → Jun 29 2026 Conversation
Amir Tibon
Monday, June 29, 2026 · New Israel Fund of Canada · Online · Ticketed
Event details → Jun 27 2026 Conversation
Amy Webb
Saturday, June 27, 2026 · Aspen Ideas Festival · Aspen · CO
Event details → Jun 25 2026 Festival
Amy Webb
Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. · Aspen Meadows · Aspen · CO
Event details → Jun 23 2026 Conversation
Amy Webb
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 · Amanpour & Co. / PBS SoCal · Online
Event details → Jun 21 2026 Lecture
Adrienne Clarkson
Sunday, June 21, 2026 · National Aboriginal Veterans Monument · Ottawa · Ontario · Free
Event details → Jun 21 2026 Lecture
Adam Shoalts
Sunday, June 21, 2026 · Central Niagara – Community Venue · Niagara-on-the-Lake · ON · Free
Event details → Jun 20 2026 Conversation
Amal El-Mohtar
Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. · Tusten Theatre · Narrowsburg · NY · US$15.00
Event details → Jun 20 2026 Reading
Ann-Marie MacDonald
Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. · Marilyn I. Walker Theatre, Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts · St. Catharines · Ontario · Free
Event details → Jun 20 2026 Reading
Ann-Marie MacDonald
Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 4:30 a.m. · Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts · St. Catharines · Ontario · Free
Event details → Jun 19 2026 Festival
Amal El-Mohtar
Friday, June 19, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. · Deep Water Literary Festival · Narrowsburg · New York
Event details → Jun 18 2026 Author appearance
Adam Gopnik
Thursday, June 18, 2026 · The Assembly Room, Simpson’s in the Strand · London · England · £60.00
Event details → Jun 16 2026 Conversation
Elaine Lui
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. · Ivor Petrak, Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel · Banff · AB
Event details → Jun 13 2026 Conversation
Alexander McCall Smith
Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 3:45 p.m. · Harmony Marquee · Melrose · Scotland · £16.00
Event details → Jun 13 2026 Festival
Alexander McCall Smith
Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 3:45 p.m. · Borders Book Festival, Harmony House · Melrose · Scotland · Ticketed
Event details → Jun 11 2026 Conversation
Amir Tibon
Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. · Jewish Book Council / Global Jewish Literary Alliance
Event details → Jun 10 2026 Conversation
Amy Tan
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. · Leonard Wolfson Auditorium, Wolfson College · Oxford · England · Free
Event details → Jun 7 2026 Festival
Alexander McCall Smith
Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. · PZA/103, Piazza Building, Campus East, University of York · York · England · Ticketed
Event details → Jun 7 2026 Conversation
Alexander McCall Smith
Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. · Queen Street Church · Scarborough · England · £9.00
Event details → Jun 7 2026 Festival
Alexander McCall Smith
Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. · Queen Street Methodist Church · Scarborough · North Yorkshire · Ticketed
Event details → Jun 7 2026 Conversation
Alexander McCall Smith
Sunday, June 7, 2026 · Piazza Building, Campus East, University of York · York · England · Free
Event details → Jun 6 2026 Conversation
Don Gillmor
Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. · Victoria College Chapel · Toronto · Ontario · $20.00
Event details → Jun 6 2026 Event details → Jun 6 2026 Conversation
Adrienne Clarkson
Saturday, June 6, 2026 · Lazaridis Hall, Tom Patterson Theatre · Stratford · Ontario · $42.00
Event details → Jun 4 2026 Author appearance
Amy Tan
Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 9:00 p.m. · Automobile Club de France · Paris · Île-de-France
Event details → Jun 4 2026 Conversation
Amy Tan
Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. · Automobile Club de France · Paris · Île-de-France
Event details → Jun 4 2026 Author appearance
Adrienne Clarkson
Thursday, June 4, 2026 · Koerner Hall, The Royal Conservatory of Music · Toronto · Ontario
Event details → May 29 2026 Conversation
Amal El-Mohtar
Friday, May 29, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. · Magic Idolize, Festival des Imaginales · Épinal · Grand Est · Free
Event details → May 28 2026 Conversation
Anna-Marie McLemore
Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. · Labyrinth Books · Princeton · NJ
Event details → May 26 2026 Lecture
Amy Tan
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. · Bayfront Theater, Fort Mason · San Francisco · CA
Event details → May 26 2026 Author appearance
Anna-Marie McLemore
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. · Delaware Valley Arts Alliance · Narrowsburg · New York
Event details → May 26 2026 Conversation
Amy Tan
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. · Bayfront Theatre, Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture · San Francisco · CA · US$20.00
Event details → May 21 2026 Festival
Charles Martin
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. · Mercy by the Sea · Madison · CT · US$265.00
Event details → May 20 2026 Conversation
Chris Yeh
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. · Fremont Hills Country Club · Los Altos Hills · CA
Event details → May 12 2026 Book signing
Amanda Foody
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · Head House Books · Philadelphia · Pennsylvania · Ticketed
Event details → May 9 2026 Author appearance
Adrienne Clarkson
Saturday, May 9, 2026 · Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre · Toronto · ON
Event details → May 5 2026 Lecture
Amy Webb
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. · Milken Institute Global Conference · CA
Event details → Apr 27 2026 Conversation
Adam Gopnik
Monday, April 27, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. · NYU Wagner Main Event Space · New York · NY · Free
Event details → Apr 25 2026 Author appearance
Adam Gopnik
Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. · Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center · Great Barrington · MA · US$40.00
Event details → Apr 20 2026 Author appearance
Ann-Marie MacDonald
Monday, April 20, 2026 · Meridian Hall · Toronto · Ontario · Ticketed
Event details → Apr 14 2026 Lecture
Adam Gopnik
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. · Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, Art Students League of New York · New York · NY · Free
Event details → Feb 19 2026 Author appearance
Marissa Meyer
Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 8:01 a.m.
Event details → Feb 9 2023 Author appearance
Marissa Meyer
Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 3:07 p.m.
Event details → Apr 1 2022 Event details → No past events match this search.
