2025 GO AS A RIVER Events

(All times MST unless otherwise noted)

February 21-23: Torrey House Press Voices for the West Writing Workshops, Springdale, UT torreyhouse.org

February 24-26: ABA Winter Institute, Denver, CO winter-institute-2025

March 1: Amelia Island Book Festival, Fernandina Beach, FL 10:00am-4:00pm ET ameliaislandbookfestival

March 11: Live interview First Draft Podcast with Mitzi Rapkin, TACAW Arts Campus, Basalt, CO (time TBD) firstdraftwriters tacaw.org

March 14: Stonebridge Book Club Author Luncheon & Fundraiser, Naples, FL 10:00am ET stonebridgecountryclub.com

March 22: 2025 One Book Westminster, Westminster Library, City Park Rec Center, Westminster, CO 2:00-4:00pm westminsterco.gov

April 10: Boulder Jewish Community Center Book Club (Zoom), Boulder, CO 7:00pm https://www.boulderjcc.org

April 19: Alamosa Public Library Book Club (Zoom), Alamosa, CO (time TBD) alamosalibrary.org

April 22: 20th annual Loveland Loves to Read, Loveland Public Library, Loveland, CO 7:00pm friendsofthelovelandlibrary.org

April 26: 16th annual Books & Brunch Scholarship Benefit, The Arvada Center, Arvada, CO 8:30am-2:30pm

May 3: Pine & Plains Libraries Author Talk, Elizabeth, CO Time TBD pplibraries

May 22-25: Mountain Words Literary Festival, Crested Butte, CO mtnwords.org

June 3-11: Paperback release & East Coast book tour! (Details coming soon)

June 12: Lyons Regional Library Author Talk, Lyons, CO 7:00pm lyons.colibraries.org

June 13: Estes Valley Library Author Series, Estes Park, CO 6:00pm estesvalleylibrary.org

June 14: Barnes & Noble book signing, Superior, CO 1:00-3:00pm barnesandnoble

June 23-28: Paperback Midwest book tour! (Details coming soon)

August 8-10: Grand Mesa Writers Symposium, Cedaredge, CO (Details coming soon)

September 4: Colorado Association of Libraries Conference, Breckenridge, CO (private event)

October 3-5: Flathead River Writers Conference keynote, Kalispell, MT (details TBA) authorsoftheflathead.org

Past Events in 2024:

February 18: Super Book V, San Diego, CA 9:00am-3:00pm (PST) adventurersbythebook.com

February 22: Author talk/Elevating Readers Together fundraiser, Salida, CO 6:00-7:30pm elevatingreaders.com

February 29: Western Colorado University, Leslie J. Savage Library, 6:00-7:30pm library.western.edu

March 7: Village Well Books, with film producer Paula Mazur of Mazur Kaplan, Culver City , CA 7:00-8:00pm (PST) villagewell.com

March 9: Literary Women Festival of Authors, Long Beach, CA 9:00am-4:00pm (PST) literarywomen.org

March 15: Grand County Library in conversation with Martin J Smith, Granby, CO 6:00-7:30pm gcld.org

March 16: Grand County Community of Writers, Juniper Library, Grand Lake, CO 4:00-5:30pm gcld.org

April 10: Boekhandel Broese, Utrecht, Netherlands 4:00-5:30pm

April 17: Librairie le Bruit des mots, Le Flèche, France 7:00-8:30pm

April 18: Libairie Au Temps Lire, Lambersart (Lille), France 6:00-8:00

April 19-21: Le Printemps du livre de Montaigu, Montaigu, France

May 24-26: Mountain Words Literary Festival, Crested Butte, CO mtnwords.org

May 25: Panel: Behind the Cinderella Story: What Success Looks Like from the Inside 3:00-4:00pm

May 26: Workshop: Place, Perception, and Process 10:00-11:00am

June 1: American Assoc. of University Women Authors Day, Colorado Springs, CO 9:00am-1:00pm coloradosprings.co-aauw.net

June 6: Knowledge On Tap Lecture Series, Grand Junction, CO 5:30-7:30pm @knowledgeontapgj

June 8: White River Books, Carbondale, CO 7:00-8:30pm whiteriverbooks.org & @whiteriverbooks

June 11: Bud Werner Memorial Library, Library Author Series, Steamboat Springs, CO 7:00-8:00pm steamboatlibrary.org

June 14: Lighthouse Writers Lit Fest, Beacon Hall, Denver, CO 12:00-1:00pm lighthousewriters.org

June 27: Westlake Hills Library Peach Festival & Author Event (via Zoom), Austin, TX 5:00 dinner/6:15 event RSVP whps.org

August 9: Local Authors Extravaganza, Townie Books, Crested Butte, CO 4:00-5:30pm towniebookscb.indielite.org

September 19: Kent Memorial Library Books & Beyond Author Series, Suffield, CT (virtual) 7:00-8:00pm suffield-library.org/programs

September 24: Bookaccino Live online event with Bookreporter.com’s Carol Fitzgerald, 6:00pm MT/8:00pm ET bookreporter.com

October 5: All Pikes Peak Reads Keynote Speaker, PPLD Library 21C, Colorado Springs, CO 3:00-4:30pm ppld.org/appr

October 24: Eaton Public Library Author Series, Eaton, CO 6:00pm eatonco.org/library

November 2: Covered Treasures Bookshop, Monument, CO 1:00-3:00pm book signing coveredtreasures.com

November 11: Colorado State University Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Ft Collins, CO 10:00am-12:00pm colostate.edu

November 12: Mesa County Libraries Clifton Branch (via Zoom), Clifton, CO 10:00-11:00am mesacountylibraries.libcal.com