Murder in the Magic City – Birmingham, AL

Homewood Library 1721 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL

Chris will be one of the guest authors at the Murder in the Magic City conference in Birmingham, AL, along with authors Bobby Mathews, Linda Sands, Debra Goldstein, Con Lehane, Lissa Marie Redmond, and more.

$40

Murder on the Menu – Wetumpka, AL

Wetumpka Civic Center 410 South Main Street, Wetumpka, Alabama

Chris will be one of the guest authors at the Murder on the Menu conference in Wetumpka, AL.

Carrollton Book Fest – Carrollton, GA

Carrollton Center for the Arts 251 Alabama Street, Carrollton, GA

Chris will be one of the featured authors--along with Raymond Atkins, T.M. Brown, Susan Crawford, and Alison Umminger--at the inaugural Carrollton Book Fest. See the website below for scheduling details.

Hub City Bookshop with Joshilyn Jackson – Spartanburg, SC

Hub City Bookshop 186 W. Main Street, Spartanburg, SC

I will be at Hub City Bookshop in conversation with NYT bestselling author Joshilyn Jackson, who also voices the audiobook versions of my Susannah Faulkner novels, Never Go Home and Never Back Down. 

PALS Author Talk with Roger Johns – Dunwoody, GA

Dunwoody Baptist Church 1445 Mt. Vernon Rd., Dunwoody, GA

I will be at the PALS local authors talk at Dunwoody Baptist Church in conversation with Roger Johns, the award-winning writer of the Wallace Hartman Mysteries. We will talk about crime fiction, mysteries, and my newest Faulkner Family Thriller novel, Never Back Down. Signed books will be available for purchase.

The Book Tavern with Brian Panowich – Augusta, GA

The Book Tavern 978 Broad Street, Augusta, GA

I'll be at the Book Tavern in Augusta talking with Brian Panowich about Never Back Down, Susannah Faulkner, crime fiction, and whatever else comes up. Wine and hors d'oeuvres provided. The event is free but seating is limited--a book purchase guarantees a seat.

Bouchercon – San Diego, CA

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina 333 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA

I'll be attending Bouchercon in San Diego from 8/30-9/2 and will be a participant on "The Deep, Dark South: Southern Noir and Gothic" panel.

Georgia Writers Museum Retreat (Eatonton, GA)

Eatonton Chamber of Commerce 108 W Marion St, Eatonton, GA

I will serve on a panel titled "Things I Wish I’d Known Before Publishing My First Books" at the Georgia Writers Museum Retreat in Eatonton, GA on February 10. My fellow panelists will be T.M. "Mike" Brown, Rona Simmons, J. Shaw, and our moderator Kristine Anderson.

CANCELED Bouchercon 2024 – Nashville, TN

Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville, TN

(Sadly, I had to cancel my appearance at Bouchercon this year due to catching COVID the week before. I'm fine and now testing positive, but it was too close to the convention for me to feel safe about going--the last thing I'd ever want to do is get any conference attendees sick, or get rebound […]