Upcoming author events for October 2026
October 3, 2026
The following author events will take place online in October. The featured guest will appear in person unless otherwise noted. Click on the venue links for more information and for registration or access codes. Events pop up unpredictably, so return to your favorite venues during the month to see if anything new has surfaced.
- Saturday, Oct. 3, 3 p.m.: Barbara Pronin, A Moon at the End of the World
- Saturday, Oct. 10, 2 p.m.: Eric Beetner, A Wound That Will Not Heal; Kasey Lansdale, First Chance
- Saturday, Oct. 17, 2 p.m.: Kim Davis, Essentials of Homicide; Daryl Wood Gerber, Murder in a Lavender Haze
- Saturday, October 24, 2 p.m.: Kelli Stanley, The Reckoning
HUNTINGTON BEACH FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
- No program scheduled
- No events scheduled
All events at Studio 14 in Old World Village, 7561 Center Ave, Huntington Beach
- Saturday, Oct. 3, 6 p.m.: Olivie Blake, Dreamland (at the Los Alaamitos-Rossmoor Branch Library, 12700 Montecito, Seal Beach)
- Thursday, Oct. 8, 6 p.m.: Reyna Grande, Migrant Heart; Leslie Priscilla, Chancla (at the El Toro Library, 24672 Raymond Way, Lake Forest)
- Monday, Oct. 12, 6:30 p.m.: Min Jin Lee, American Hagwon (at the La Habra City Hall, 110 E. La Habra Blvd, La Habra)
- Wednesday, Oct. 28, 6:30 p.m.: Walter Mosley, Hanging & Burning (at the Tustin Library, 345 E. Main St, Tustin)
- Saturday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m.: Celeste Barclay, “Celebration of Romance” (online and at the Brea Civic and Cultural Center)
- Sisters in Crime L.A.: Sunday, Oct. 4, 2 p.m.: Mark Steensland, “Mystery, Murder & Black Magic” (at Radford Studios, Studio City) (registration required)
- Sisters in Crime OC: Saturday, Oct. 17, 2:30 p.m.: Marjorie McCown and Elizabeth Crowens, “Mysteries with a Hollywood Twist” (at the Orange Public Library main branch, 407 E. Chapman Av., Orange)
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WRITERS ASSOCIATION
- Saturday, Oct. 17, 10 a.m.: TBD (at Antonucci’s Restaurant, 24190 Alicia Parkway, Mission Viejo; $30-40)
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