A Reading with Author, Allen Eskens
Award winning author, Allen Eskens, will join us for a fantastic virtual event to discuss his writing and most recent book, Nothing More Dangerous.
Festival Friday: A Deep Dive into Genres
From courtships to cliffhangers, romance to riddles, the 2019 Fox Cities Book Festival takes an in-depth look into two genres that have, for generations, stood the test of time. The Power of the Romance Genre Wisconsin is a state known for its beloved Packers, iconic
Discussion with Mystery Authors Jennifer Hillier and Hank Phillippi Ryan
Join us for a discussion with award-winning thriller authors, Jennifer Hillier and Hank Phillippi Ryan as they share their experience writing mysteries and answers questions about anything and everything for aspiring authors.
Chloe Ellefson Historic Sites Mysteries
This lively, richly illustrated program takes readers behind the scenes to reveal the real-life experiences and historic places that inspired the ten books in Kathleen’s award-winning Wisconsin-based Chloe Ellefson series.
It’s a Mystery
This fall we’ve got a fabulous variety of offerings for mystery lovers!
A Conversation with Linda Castillo
Come learn about Linda Castillo's background, how she broke into publishing, and some information on writing and researching her current release, A Gathering of Secrets.
The Fundamentals and Essentials of Writing the Suspense Novel
In her workshop The Fundamentals and Essentials of Writing the Suspense Novel, Linda shares her knowledge and experience, taking writers through the elements of developing and writing a novel from start to finish.
An Evening with Linda Castillo
Linda Castillo will be reading from her latest release, A Gathering of Secrets. She will also speak about her background and how she researches her books, with time for questions after.
A Reading and Conversation with Jim Guhl
Author Jim Guhl’s new novel, Eleven Miles to Oshkosh, takes readers back to a 1970s Wisconsin where he tells the story of a teenage boy coming to age as he deals with the unsolved murder of his father.
Writing the Dark and Dangerous World of Small Town Policing
The allure of the city is powerful, but remember: when a killer comes to small town America, the body is just as cold and the blood runs just as red.