Upcoming events.
Writing the Queer Fantastic: In Discussion with Maiga Doocy at Bank Square Books
Bank Square Books (Mystic, CT) presents an author talk and signing with Sophie Burnham, author of Sargassa, and Maiga Doocy, author of Sorcery and Small Magics. RSVP here.
LitArts RI Panel: Queries, Proposals & Publishing for Writers of Genre
Acclaimed authors Riss M. Neilson, Sophie Burnham and Vanessa Lillie will gather at LitArts RI to discuss the challenges their genres face in traditional publishing circles and their own journeys to book publication. This event is free and open to the public. RSVP here.
Discussion and Book Signing at Symposium Books
Conversation, Q&A, and book signing. Sophie will be joined by S.T. Gibson to moderate the discussion. RSVP here.
Book Signing at Heartleaf
Stop by to get your copy of Sargassa signed, pet a very good shop cat, and support Rhode Island’s only queer-owned bookstore!
Heartleaf Books — 374 Atwells Ave, Providence, RI 02903
After-Hang at House of Waves
Immediately after the talk at Charter Books (see event above), join us for an after-hang just down the street at House of Waves Art Gallery. Refreshments provided!
House of Waves — 154 Broadway, Newport RI, 02840
Author Talk at Charter Books
Conversation and book signing. RSVP at charterbooks.com/events.
Charter Books — 8 Broadway, Newport RI 02840
Sargassa Launch at Riffraff
Join Sophie for a launch day event to celebrate publication of Sargassa. Enjoy Riffraff's cocktail bar during a short reading and conversation with Shannon Magee, followed by an after-party. Open to all, RSVP here.
Riffraff Bookstore + Bar — 60 Valley St #107A, Providence RI 02909
DAW Webinar: Fall 24 & Winter 25 Book Buzz
Librarians and other SFF-enthusiasts, please join DAW Books for a conversation about upcoming fall and winter titles. Meet authors Sophie Burnham (author of SARGASSA, October 8th) and Erin K. Wagner (author of MECHANIZE MY HANDS TO WAR, December 17th), who will share a little bit about their books and their inspiration—plus the DAW editorial team. RSVP here.
Peng Shepherd at Symposium Books
Sophie will moderate the conversation with critically-acclaimed author Peng Shepherd as she speaks on her new release All This and More. Shepherd will be available afterward for a Q&A and book signing. Reserve your spot here.