New Library Opening
2022-09-16 - 2023-09-16 | NY
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Barnes & Nobles - Holyoke, MA Author Event
2023-10-21 13:00 - 16:00 UTC | NY
Local Author LM Kaplin will be here along with 15 other authors from many genres for a meet and greet. LM will be signing copies of his books Mine and Fang Fiction. Perfect for fans of horror and thriller books.
Event Page on Barnes & Nobles

Scares That Care: Authorcon III - Williamsburg, VA
2024-04-12 - 2024-04-14 | NY
A three-day celebration focusing on some of the best and brightest authors in the business.
Held April 12th-14th, 2024
Williamsburg, Virginia

Barnes & Noble Author Event - Holyoke, MA
2024-04-27 13:00 - 16:00 | NY
Barnes & Noble is having a multi-genre author event
Two of authors will be attending – LM Kaplin & Lyla Diamond
More authors to be announced
April 27th, 2014 – 1pm-4pm

Authors Against Abuse - Putnam, CT
2024-07-21 13:00 - 17:00 | NY
The First Annual Authors Against Abuse event! A portion of proceeds will go to benefitting Safe Futures; a Connecticut based foundation formed to support victims and families affected by domestic abuse.
$15/ person, children under 14 are free with a ticketed adult
$20/ after 5/1/2024. children under 14 are free with a ticketed adult.
Tickets available here
Charlee Bravos in Putnam, CT

Fandom Fest - Schenectady, NY
2024-08-10 10:00 - 2024-08-11 17:00 | NY
Coming August 10-11 2024! Don’t miss the Capital Region’s most unique con experience.
Fandom Fest is upstate New York’s largest gathering for fantasy enthusiasts! Transforming four floors of Proctors into all of your favorite fandoms. Fandom Fest – featuring the Geek Garage, the Dragon Dungeon and the Arcade Arcade – is returning in 2024.
Celebrating all things pop culture, Fandom Fest has something for everyone! With panels, cosplay contests, a vendor hall and more, you’ll be sure to find something that captives your inner fan.

Indie Book & Comic Expo - Glens Falls, NY
2024-09-28 08:00 - 17:00 | NY
Meet 30+ authors
Talks & Panels
LOCATION: The Shirt Factory, 71 Lawrence St | 21 Cooper St, Glens Falls, NY 12801
HOURS: Saturday September 28th 10am – 5pm

Saratoga Book Festival - Saratoga, NY
2024-10-05 10:00 - 14:00 | NY
I will be in the Literary Marketplace of the Saratoga Book Festival on 10/5/24 from 10am-2pm.

Horror Reader Weekend - Bear Mountain, NY
2024-11-01 19:00 - 21:00 | NY
Friday November 1st, 7-9 pm
Signature Cocktail Party and Local Indie Author Event
Overlook Hotel at Bear Mountain State Park, NY
More info at http://horrorreaderweekend.com/

New England Books of Horror Meetup - Worcester, MA
2024-11-09 14:00 - 18:00 | NY
The New England Books of Horror Meetup will be on 11/9 at Greater Good Brewing in Worcester, MA
We will have the whole brewery closed just for us!

This will be super casual, no event tables or stations, just some good old fashioned drinks and fun!Rumor has it there will be some authors, and perhaps a panel or two? Some games? Maybe some giveaways?

Tickets will be a nominal fee to recoup expenses and will go on sale closer to the event

Upstate Writes Book Festival - Cohoes, NY
2024-11-16 | NY
Upstate Writes! A Book Festival at the Cohoes Public Library

Dark Reads - Providence, RI
2025-03-01 11:00 - 17:00 | NY
Horror Depot’s Dark Reads Event @ Rhode Island College Student Union

Scares That Care: AuthorCon V - Williamsburg, VA
2025-03-28 - 2025-03-30 | NY

Books, Authors, & Collectors - Clifton Park, NY
2025-06-21 11:00 - 17:00 | NY
Books, Authors, & Collectors Event @ Clifton Park Center
Facebook event:
https://www.facebook.com/events/934538861927886/

Books & Brews 2.0 - Noblesville, IN
2025-08-02 10:00 - 17:00 | NY
Books of Horror Presents: Books & Brews 2.0 at the Wyndham in Noblesville, IN

Saratoga Book Festival Literary Night Market - Saratoga, NY
2025-10-03 18:00 - 21:00 | NY
Saratoga Book Festival Literary Night Market
Night Marketplace & Local Author Showcase
Friday, October 3 | 6–9 PM | Universal Preservation Hall
Celebrate our 5th festival anniversary and the 75th anniversary of the Saratoga Springs Public Library at this lively literary event! Enjoy live music, light bites, a cash bar, and a fantastic showcase of local authors and literary-themed vendors. We expect a large, engaged crowd eager to discover new books and meet local talent! This event will be free for attendees.

Book or Treat - Barnes & Noble, Holyoke, MA
2025-10-24 16:00 - 20:00 | NY
Book or Treat with 16 horror, thriller, and mystery authors.
Friday, October, 24th, 2005
4pm-8pm
Barnes & Noble, Holyoke, MA
J.J. Alo
Rebecca Rowland
LM Kaplin
Jeff VanOudenhove
Donna Latham
Erica Damon
Mattea Kramer
Lucinda Race
Corrina Lawson
Nova Nay
Rande Goodwin
Andrew Mondry
Carole Ann Moleti
Jordan Hall
Samantha Collins
Sarah Crowne

Dead Man's Hand Tattoo Expo - Albany, NY
2025-10-25 08:00 - 2025-10-27 17:00 | NY
Albany Capital Center – Albany, NY/
https://www.deadmanshandexpo.com/

Local/National/Intenationl Artist
Some of the industry’s best artists tattooing all weekend

Contests and Awards
Contests all weekend long. Tattoo of the Day, Best of Show and more.

Albany Tattoo Invitational
The return of the ATI, a bracket-style elimination contest to crown the best of the best in the Capital Region!

Horror on the Hudson - Bear Mountain, NY
2025-11-07 19:00 - 22:00 | NY
An intimate weekend with horror authors and readers at the Overlook Lodge at Bear Mountain

Dark Drafts Festival 2026 - Mt. Joy, PA
2026-01-24 - 2026-01-25 | NY
Step into a world of chilling tales and atmospheric ales at The Dark Drafts Festival on January 24th and 25th. Join us at the historic Bube’s Brewery for a spine-tingling weekend celebrating horror literature like never before. From exclusive VIP access to evening delights, this event offers something for every fan of the macabre. Meet your favorite authors, discover new reads, and enjoy a truly haunting experience.
https://www.darkdrafts.com/

My Bloody Valentine - Port Jervis, NY
2026-02-07 12:00 - 17:00 | NY
My Bloody Valentine, a special horror and thriller book-signing & vendor event happening on February 7th in Port Jervis, NY (at the R.H. Smith Mercantile, 22 Jersey Ave). We’re gathering over 30 authors, vendors and dark-fiction fans for a full day of bloody good time.

Authorcon VI - Williamsburg, VA
2026-02-27 - 2026-03-01 | NY
The Sixth Annual “Scares That Care!” AuthorCon!
A three-day charity event focusing on some of the best and brightest authors in the business.
February 27- March 1, 2026
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel
50 Kingsmill Road
Williamsburg, Virginia, 23185

Readers MAYhem - Death by TBR - Dayville, CT
2026-05-23 12:00 - 18:00 | NY
Join us for the second annual Readers MAYhem signing event!

This years theme is “Death by TBR” and will be funeral-esque. Dress for your funeral and come ready to meet over 30 AMAZING authors from near and far!

Black Pond Brews – Dayville, CT

Thrills and Chills Book Fair
2026-07-12 | Aspire Brewing, Middletown, NY
Middletown, NY – Aspire Brewing – July 12th, 2026
