Events

Upcoming Events

I’m excited to participate as an exhibitor at the 22nd Louisiana Book Festival on Saturday, October 31, 2026, in downtown Baton Rouge.

This free celebration brings together readers, writers, and book lovers for a full day of author events, performances, and family-friendly activities. Stop by my booth to meet me and purchase signed copies of The Other Auntie and Motherless Child.

Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Location: Downtown Baton Rouge / Capitol Park

Address: 701 North 4th Street, Baton Rouge, LA...

I’m honored to participate in the inaugural Kinfolk Lit Fest, taking place July 16–18, 2027, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Described as a literary family reunion, this three-day festival celebrates Black literature and brings together authors, readers, book influencers, and literary professionals across multiple genre tracks. Additional details about my featured book and festival programming will be announced as they become available.

https://kinfolklit.com/

Join me at the inaugural Dark Pages Book Festival, a two-day literary experience celebrating dark books by Black authors. I’ll be appearing as a Featured Author alongside authors and readers of suspense, thriller, horror, dark romance, fantasy, and other provocative genres.

Hilton New Orleans Riverside

New Orleans, Louisiana

Past Events

I’m excited to participate in Authors Row at Livingston Parish Library’s 2026 Book-Con on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Main Branch in Livingston.

This free, all-ages celebration brings together local authors, comic book vendors, cosplay, food trucks, crafts, and more. Stop by Authors Row to meet me and pick up signed copies of The Other Auntie and Motherless Child.

Event details: https://www.mylpl.info/events/book-con/

I'm excited to be an author exhibitor at the 3rd Annual Look Who's Reading Book Festival on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Thibodaux, Louisiana.

If you're in the area, stop by and say hello! I'll have signed copies of The Other Auntie and my award-winning memoir Motherless Child, and I'd love to meet fellow readers, book lovers, and members of the community.

Whether you're looking for your next psychological thriller or simply want to spend the day celebrating books and literacy, I hope you'll...

BUY TICKETS: HERE

FREE BOOK FESTIVAL! Enjoy 75+ authors representing all genres, speakers, music, prizes, storytelling in the garden & NEW Black Film Premiere

Join us for the Fourth Annual BLK INK Book Festival - New Orleans and BLK INK Short Film Premiere on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 11 AM - 3 PM at the Pavilion of the Two Sisters located in New Orleans’ City Park Botanical Gardens.

View and Share Press Release: HERE.

The BLK INK Book Festival is a four-hour book expo featuring 75+...