This is a list of upcoming events, conferences and festivals that are featuring Urban Fiction and African-American Fiction authors. Click the link to check out event details. If you know of any bookish events coming up, email us the details at ubookish@gmail.com to be added to this list. Look for us at some of these events!
Check out this page periodically for an updated list of 2019 events. If you know of any events, book signings, or book conferences coming in 2019, be sure to let us know!
April 2019
Dayton Book Expo 04/27/2019
May 2019
Booklovers Convention New Orleans, LA 05/15-05/19/2019
Detroit Hustle and Grind Detroit, MI 05/18/2019
Book Expo America New York, NY 05/29-05/31/2019
Annual Black Pack Party New York, NY 05/29/2019
Sistahs On Lit Festival Silver Springs, MD 05/31-06/02/2019
Go On Girl Book Club Awards Ft. Laurderdale, FL 05/31-06/02/2019
Sacramento Black Book Fair Sacramento, CA 05/31-06/01/2019
June 2019
Black Writers Weekend & the AAMBC Literary Awards Show Atlanta, GA 06/06-06/09/2019
The Bronx Book Festival Bronx, NY 06/07-06/08/2019
The Book Boutique Grand Opening Expansion Celebration Atlanta, GA 06/08/2019
Books 2 Business Workshop featuring Author Zane Atlanta, GA 06/01/2019
Romance Slam Jam Convention Kansas City, MO 06/14-06/16/2019
Austin African American Book Festival Austin, TX 06/22/2019
MBP Presents Atlanta Book Expo Atlanta, GA TBA
Advanced Screening of Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am Documentary (Schomburg Center) New York, NY 06/18/2019
The Schomburg Center Literary Festival New York, NY 06/29/2019
July 2019
Great Midwest Book Fest Glendale, WS 07/13/2019
Harlem Book Fair Harlem New York 07/20/2019
The 4th Annual Atlanta Kickback Duluth, GA 07/20/2019
August 2019
National Bookclub Conference Atlanta, GA 08/02-08/04/2019
LaSheera Lee Presents 2019 Lights, Camera, Action Raleigh, NC 08/23-08/24/2019
Toronto Urban Book Expo Toronto, Canada TBA
Chicago Urban Book Expo Chicago, IL 08/24/2019
September 2019
13th Annual Fall Into Fiction Literary Event Oakland, CA 09/21/2019
The Cavalcade of Authors Bahamas 09/27-09/29/2019
Books, Biz, &Bowling Event New Jersey 09/13/2019
The Literary Evolution Atlanta, GA 09/07/2019
October 2019
Black Authors and Readers Rock Weekend Oxon Hill, MD 10/04-10/05/2019
National Black Book Festival Houston, TX 10/25-10/26/2019
Writing Sisters Summit at Sea 10/18-10/20/2019
STL Literary Pajama Jam St. Louis, MO TBA
Ethic Series Discussion with Ashley Antoinette & Angela Yee (Aspire Conference) Atlanta, GA 10/26/2019
A Reading Warriors Retreat St. Louis, MO 10/10-12/2019
November 2019
Mosaic Literary Conference Bronx, NY 11/16/2019
December 2019
TBA
