Appearances

In 2019, Samantha toured the country to read and sign Real Queer America: LGBT Stories from Red States. That tour information is archived below. Information about forthcoming book tour dates will be posted here as it becomes available.

Monday, March 11th — St. Louis, MO: Left Bank Books

Tuesday, March 12th — Seattle, WA: Elliott Bay Book Company and Central Seattle Public Library
[Audio of the event is available here with a transcript here.]

Wednesday, March 13th — Chicago, IL: Women and Children First

Tuesday, March 19th — Austin, TX: Book People
[Video of the event is available here.]

Sunday, April 14th — Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Thursday, April 18th — Atlanta, GA: Barnes & Noble at Emory

Thursday, May 2nd — Bainbridge Island, WA: Eagle Harbor Book Co.

Saturday, May 4th — Seattle, WA: Crosscut Festival
[Audio of the event is available here.]

Sunday, June 2nd — Little Rock, AR: Clinton Presidential Center
[Video of the event is available here.]

Saturday, June 8th — Washington, D.C.: Newseum

Monday, June 10th — New York, NY: Housing Works Bookstore

Monday, June 17th — Portland, OR: Powell’s Books

Monday, July 1st — Salt Lake City, UT: Equality Utah
[Video of the event is available here.]

Labor Day Weekend — Atlanta, GA: Decatur Book Festival

Monday, September 30th – Columbus, OH: Two Dollar Radio

Tuesday, October 1st — Athens, OH: The Athena Cinema
[Video of the event is available here.]

Wednesday, October 9th — Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama

Thursday, October 17th — Oxford, MS: University of Mississippi

Sunday, October 20th — Madison, WI: Wisconsin Book Festival

Thursday, November 14th — Atlanta, GA: Georgia Center for the Book

Thursday, November 21st — New York, NY: Strand Books (hosting an event for Lewis Wallace’s new book The View From Somewhere)

Sunday, November 24th — Miami, FL: Miami Book Fair