Appearances

March 12th, 2026, 9 AM. Opening speaker discussing SHELTERWOOD at the 2026 Oklahoma Library Association Conference, author presentation, Q&A and signing. Keystone Bank Community Room – 100 E. 2nd Street. Ticketed event. FMI:  https://www.oklibs.org/page/annual_conference Tulsa, OK

May 1, 2026.  Author talk for the General Federation of Women’s Clubs Colorado annual convention, discussing Shelterwood.  Virtual via Zoom, author visit with audience Q&A.  FMI: https://www.facebook.com/gfwccfwc/ Virtual, CO 

June 20th, 2026, 12 PM. Behind the Book author event at North Richland Hills Public Library. Luncheon reception at noon (ticketed with book included). Free public author talk at 1 PM, Q&A and booksigning.  FMI: https://library.nrhtx.com/242/Behind-the-Book-Author-Series North Richland Hills, TX

June 30th, 2026, 5 PM. Library book club author talk and discussion about The Book of Lost Friends. Hosted by the Hamilton Public Library. 201 N Pecan Street. FMI:  Hamiltonpubliclibrary@gmail.com Hamilton, TX 

September 10th, 2026 7:30 PM. Lisa Wingate joins Ariel Lawhon for a conversation about Ariel’s highly-anticipated new historical novel, The Pirate Queen. Hosted by Arts and Letters Live at DMA’s Moody Performance Hall. Ticket Required. FMI: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/74795816/ariel-lawhon-dallas-dallas-museum-of-art-arts-letters-live  Dallas, TX

October 2nd, 2026 3PM and 6 PM. Author event, Q & A and signing hosted by the Cass County Library System, FMI: https://libcal.casscolibrary.org/  Pleasant Hill, MO

October 8-10, 2026. Keynote speaker Ozark Creative Writers Conference. FMI:  https://www.ozarkcreativewriters.com/about-1 Eureka Springs, AR

October 22, 2026 4 PM. Author event, Q & A and signing hosted by the Medina Community Library, “The best little library in Texas.” 13948 State Hwy 16N. Free to the public. No reservation required. FMI: 830-529-2825 Website: https://medinacommunitylibrary.us/ Medina, TX

October 27th, 2026. Luncheon author event at Bosque Arts Center. Author talk with audience Q&A and booksigning. Reservation required, ticketed with lunch included. FMI: https://www.bosqueartscenter.org/ Clifton, TX

December 10-12th, 2026. First annual Wonderland of Books Festival. Details to be posted as available. Marshall, TX

January 16th, 2027. Author talk with audience Q&A and booksigning at the third annual Fredericksburg Book Festival. Fun for readers and book lovers of all ages in historic Fredericksburg. FMI: https://www.fredericksburgbookfestival.org/ Fredericksburg, TX

Please come back. More events and event information will be added as available.