UPCOMING EVENTS

September 6-9, 2018

I’m excited to be attending my first Bouchercon in beautiful

Vinoy Hotel, St. Petersburg, FL

August 2018

Book Launch Events

Wake Me When It’s Over Michigan Book Tour

Wednesday, August 22, 2018 -6-7:30 p.m. Wilder Branch Library-Detroit

7140 E. 7 Mile Road, Detroit, MI

Thursday, August 23, 2018-6 p.m. Pages Bookstore

19560 Grand River Avenue, Detroit MI

Reading with R.J .Fox

Friday, August 24, 2018-Noon Elmwood Park Branch Library

550 Chene, Detroit, MI

Saturday, August 25, 2018

2 p.m.  Everybody Reads Bookstore, 2019 E. Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI

6 p.m. Common Language Bookstore, 317 Braun Court, Ann Arbor, MI

August 4, 2018

OutWrite LGBT Literary Festival

July 2018

July 4-8, 2018

Golden Crown Literary Society Annual Conference

The premier lesbian literary event in the U.S.

Author Reading

Panelist

Author Signing

Recent Events

Bethesda, MD April 27-29

I’m listed as an Attending Author, but I’m participating as an avid fan of the mystery genre, and these exceptional writers, and television sleuths.

AWP 18  (Association of Writer’s and Writing Programs)

Friday, March 9, 2018  Noon

“Nothing Can Happen Nowhere: The Craft of Setting in LGBTQ-Themed Fiction”

This panel explores how fiction writers negotiate place for their LGBTQ characters

Paula Martinac (moderator – UNC Charlotte)
Serkan Gorkemli (University of Connecticut)
Cheryl Head (Bywater Books author, Washington, D.C.)
Amy Hoffman (Women’s Review of Books-Wellesley Centers for Women)
Carter Sickels (Eastern Kentucky University)

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The L Word: Fiction Edition

Sunday, March 11, 2018 1 to 3 pm
Location:
The Queens Head
2501 Central Ave
Saint Petersburg, Florida 33713
Visiting authors Stefani Deoul, Cheryl Head and Rachel Spangler will join local writers Alison Solomon, Elizabeth Sims and Gale Massey for this event, which will feature readings from their work, and conversations about publishing and the creative process.

Hosted by: Wordier Than Thou

This is a free event. Books will be available to purchase.

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15th Annual Saints and Sinners  Literary Festival

March 23-25, 2018

Saturday, March 24, 2018  1 p.m.

•  Historical Fiction: Once Upon a Time

How do we write historical fiction with ease and grace, creating a world for the reader that doesn’t sound like a textbook?

Sunday, March 25, 2018 11:30 a.m.

• Your Genre Comfort Zone or Sticking Point

Does genre writing become too easy a way for others to characterize your writing and pigeonhole your career?

• Saints and Sinners Reading Series  1 p.m.

February 2018

Black History Month at the DC Public Library

The lives of WWII Negro Soldiers on the Home Front

Presentation/Readings from:

Long Way Home: A World War II Novel

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by Cheryl A. Head

Maj. Charity E. Adams and Capt. Abbie N. Campbell inspect women of the 6888th Central Postal Battalion

2017 Events

Cheryl Head at
Provincetown’s
Women’s Week

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 1-2:30 p.m.

Reading from: Bury Me When I’m Dead
Location: Provincetown Library (with Bywater Books authors)

Thursday, October 12, 2017, 1-2:30 p.m.

Panel: “Building Tensions”
Location: Provincetown Library (with Bywater Books authors)

Friday, October 13, 2017, 11:45-12:45

Panel Moderator: “A Little Something Sweet”
Authors: Rachel Spangler, Georgia Beers, Marianne Martin, Lynn Ames

Saturday, October 14, 2017

Reading from Upcoming Book: Wake Me When It’s Over
Location: Provincetown Library (with various authors)