MURDER YOUR DARLINGS EVENTS

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
7:00 PM ET
BARRINGTON BOOKS
Spill the WriterTea: In conversation with Julie Gerstenblatt
https://bit.ly/SpillTheTea_BarringtonBooksWithJulieGerstenblatt
184 County Road
Barrington, RI 02806

Thursday, March 19, 2026
5:30 PM ET
ROZZIE BOUND BOOKS
739 South St. Roslindale, MA 02131

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
6:30 PM ET
THE NEXT CHAPTER BOOKS AND MORE
In conversation with Karen Winn
1147 Hancock St. Ste F
Quincy, MA 02169

Friday, April 3, 2026
5:00 PM ET
LITERALLY KITTERY BOOKS
Book reading and signing
10 Walker St (entrance on Dame St)
Kittery, ME 03904

Thursday, April 9, 2026
7:00 PM ET
BROOKLINE BOOKSMITH
In conversation with Mark Cecil
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jenna-blum-murder-your-darlings-tickets-1969969220970?aff=oddtdtcreator
279 Harvard St
Brookline, MA 02446

Saturday, April 11, 2026
7:00 PM ET
MAYNARD LITERARY FESTIVAL
https://www.maynardbookfestival.org/
Maynard Public Library
77 Nason Street
Maynard, MA 01754

Friday, April 17 – Sunday, April 19, 2026
Time/ specific events TBD
UNBOUND LITERARY FESTIVAL
Columbia, MO

Thursday, April 23, 2026
6:30 PM ET
BUTTONWOOD BOOKS & TOYS
In conversation with Jane Roper
In Conversation with Jenna Blum | Buttonwood Books and Toys
747 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy (Route 3A)
Cohasset, MA 02025

Saturday, April 25, 2026
Time TBD
NEWBURYPORT LITERARY FESTIVAL
In conversation with Jenna’s incomparable editor Sara Nelson
Newburyport, MA

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
4:00 PM ET
THRILLERFEST
Presentation: “Career Author, Thriller Newbie: The Pivot”
Midtown Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY

Thursday, May 7, 2026
6:00 PM ET
NEST ON MAIN
135 Main Street
Northport, NY 11768

Saturday, May 9, 2026
3:10 PM ET
THRILLERFEST
Panel: Villainous, Victim, or Visionary?Antagonists with Depth
Midtown Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
7:00 PM
Roundtable Discussion (AMA) with the Marblehead Arts Association
Marblehead Arts Association Tavern
8 Hooper Street
Marblehead, MA

Friday, May 15, 2026
6:00 PM
Murder Author Dinner Partyhosted by Silver Unicorn Books, with Ava Roberts and Laura Zigman
https://tables.toasttab.com/truewestbrewery/experience/murder-author-dinner-party-in-the-speakeasy
True West
525 Massachusetts Ave.
Acton, MA 01720
**Please note: venue is True West restaurant, not the bookstore!

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
6:00 PM PT
ZIBBY’S BOOKSHOP
In conversation with Caroline Kepnes, author of the YOU series on Netflix
https://bit.ly/JennaBlumTalksMurderWithCarolineKepnesAtZibbyBooks
1113 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA

Sunday, May 24, 2026
4:00 PM ET
BOOK THE WRITER
New York, NY
For more information, please click here

Thursday, June 4, 2026
6:30 PM ET
Once Upon A Bookstore
In conversation with Trisha Blanchet
c/o SoCo Art Labs
418 Quequechan St
Fall River, MA

Saturday, June 6, 2026
2:00 PM ET
Panel: Murder Has Never Looked This Good, with Edwin Hill and Joe Moldover
https://www.avonctlibrary.info/event/edwinjennajoseph/
Avon Public Library
281 Country Club Road
Avon, CT

Saturday, July 11 – Sunday, July 12, 2026
Time/specific events TBD
COLUMBUS BOOK FESTIVAL
Columbus Metropolitan Library 
96 S. Grant Ave.
Columbus, OH 43215

Monday, July 14, 2026
6:00 PM ET
Rhode Island Thriller Panel with Wakefield Books
In conversation with Kemper Donovan and Leah Rowan
The Contemporary Theater Company
327 Main Street
South Kingston, R.I. 02879

Wednesday, August 5, 2026
11:00 AM ET
BOOKS ON THE BEACH
Hadassah luncheon keynote
Newport, R.I.
* stay tuned for specific location

Friday, September 25 – Sunday, September 27, 2026
*Specific times/ events TBD
HARBOR SPRINGS FESTIVAL OF THE BOOK
Harbor Spring, MI

—FINIS—

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 LAUNCH
6:30 PM ET
THE LENOX HOTEL
LAUNCH with Reading With Robin 
In conversation with Robin Kall
Boston, MA

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
6:30 PM ET
AN UNLIKELY STORY BOOKSTORE
In conversation with Hank Phillippi Ryan
Plainville, MA

Thursday, January 15, 2026
7:00 PM ET
THE NEXT CHAPTER
In conversation with Alyson Richman

Saturday, January 17, 2026
TBR WRITING CONFERENCE

Panel 1, 11:30 AM
”The Ticking Clock”: Thriller panel with Vanessa Lillie, Jean Hanff Korelitz, Frankie Bailey, Edwin Hill

Panel 2, 1:45 PM
”(Publishing) Relationship Advice Column: Your Anonymous Q&A” with Perpetua Cannistraro, Elizabeth Pratt, Sareena Kamath

Lesley University Campus
Cambridge, MA

Monday, January 19, 2026
6:00 PM MT
POISONED PEN
Virtual event
In conversation with Karen Odden
Scottsdale, AZ

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
6:30 PM ET
GIBSON’S BOOKSTORE
In conversation with Edwin Hill
Concord, NH 03301

9:00 PM ET
KILLER AUTHORS CLUB
Virtual Event

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
6:30 PM ET
CARDIGAN CONNECTION
Literary Cabaret hosted by Robin Kall and Emily Homonoff
Alchemy
171 Chestnut Street
Providence R.I.

Thursday, January 22, 2026
7:00 PM ET 
NEWTONVILLE BOOKS
In conversation with Whitney Scharer
10 Langley Road
Newton, MA 02459

Friday, January 23, 2026
7:00 p.m. ET
WORD ON THE STREET
162 Main Street
Marlborough, MA 01752

Saturday, January 24, 2026
Private Book Club in Holliston, MA
In conversation with Whitney Scharer
11 AM ET

Thursday, January 29 – Sunday, February 2
Zibby Owens Palm Beach Retreat
PALM HOUSE
Presenting with Marie Benedict, Miranda Cowley Heller, Julie Doar, Audrey Ingram, Lizz Schumer.
160 Royal Palm Way
Palm Beach, FL

Tuesday, February 3, 2026
6:30 PM ET
PARKSIDE BOOKSHOP
260 Shawmut Ave. 
Boston, MA 02118

Thursday, February 5, 2026
1:00 PM ET
BOOKED
The Duxbury Senior Center
10 Mayflower St 
Duxbury, MA 02332

Saturday, February 7, 2026
5:00 PM CT
WATERMARK BOOKS AND CAFE
4701 E Douglas Ave.
Wichita, KS 67218

Monday, February 9, 2026
7:00 PM CT
NEW CASTLE-HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 
In conversation with Travis Weik
376 S 15th Street 
New Castle, IN 47362

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
2:00 PM CT
CARMEL CLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION 
Annual Authors’ event
Carmel, IN

Thursday, February 12, 2026
7:00 PM CT
CUYAHOGA PUBLIC LIBRARY 
In conversation with Ron Block
Parma-Powers Library Branch
6996 Powers Blvd. 
Parma, OH 44129

Friday, February 13, 2026
6:30 PM CT
BEAVERDALE BOOKS
In conversation with Heather Gudenkauf
2629 Beaver Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50310

Sunday, February 15, 2026
2:00 PM CT
LITERATURE LOVERS’ AFTERNOON OUT
In conversation with Nickolas Butler
Stillwater Public Library
224 Third Street North
Stillwater, MN 55082
*Books will be for sale by Valley Bookseller

Monday, February 16, 2026
7:00 PM CT
MILWAUKEE WOMEN'S SPEAKERS SERIES
Shully’s ATS
146 Green Bay Rd
Thiensville, WI 5309

February 26, 2026
12:00 PM ET
Boca Raton Hadassah Keynote
20583 Boca West Drive
Boca Raton, FL 33434

February 27, 2026
11:00 AM ET
Private book club
Boynton Beach, FL
Please contact Jenna if you wish to attend!

Sunday, March 1, 2026
12:00 PM ET
Zibby Owens’"Totally Booked: Live at the Whitby Hotel"
Whitby Hotel
18 W. 56th St
New York, NY 10019

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
6:30 PM ET
WELLESLEY BOOKS
In conversation with Kimberly Hensle Lowrance
Event page website: https://wellesleybooks.com/event/blum-darlings
Ticket page on Eventbrite: https://blum-darlings-wellesley-books.eventbrite.com
82 Central St
Wellesley, MA 02482

Thursday, March 5, 2026
7:00 PM ET
POLITICS & PROSE
In conversation with Christopher Castellani
https://politics-prose.com/jenna-blum-030526
5015 Connecticut Ave NW 
Washington, DC 20008

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
7:00 PM ET
THE PURPLE COUCH BOOKSHOP
In conversation with Alex George
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/conversation-signing-with-author-jenna-blum-tickets-1979126163632?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
350 Winthrop Ave.
North Andover, MA 01845

Thursday, March 12, 2026
6:00 PM ET
BOOK LOVE BOOKSTORE
In conversation with Jenna Paone
https://www.book-love.com/events/book-talk-with-jenna-blum
7 Village Green 
Plymouth, MA 02360