Events

If you want to meet Alyssa, please try to make one of these events! (If grayed out, it already happened, sorry!)

2026 events:

CHARLOTTE, SC
Tuesday, May 26, 6:00 pm ET: in conversation with Jeaniene Frost
Barnes & Noble, 3327 Pineville-Matthews Rd., Charlotte, NC
[This is Jeaniene’s book launch and unfortunately I won’t have NOBODY’S QUEST there, but I’ll have swag and art cards and bookmarks & signed bookplates.]

ORLANDO, FL

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 6:00 pm ET

NOBODY’S QUEST launch signing with Jade Presley and Mai Corland – Ticketed event

Barnes & Noble, Colonial Plaza Market Center, 2418 E Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32803

Details & how to get tickets HERE.

Friday – Sunday, June 5-7, 2026 

BIG OHIO BOOK CON, Medina, Ohio

Friday, Main Stage (VIP admission)

5:30-6:15 p.m.: Love in a World on Fire: The Rise of Romantasy panel with Mai Corland, Paula Lafferty, Jade Presley, Melissa K. Roehrich

6:15-7:50 p.m.: Romantasy Book Sale & Signing

Saturday & Sunday: signing in general admission area

Details & how to get tickets HERE.

FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA

Saturday, June 13, 2026 12:00 pm ET

NOBODY’S QUEST launch signing with Jeaniene Frost and Melissa Marr – Ticketed event!

Barnes & Noble Magnolia Mall

2701 David Mcleod Blvd Unit # 1200

Florence, SC 29501
(843) 665-2412

Details & How to get tickets HERE. 

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

Saturday, June 20, 2026 2:00 pm ET

NOBODY’S QUEST launch signing with Jeaniene Frost and Jade Presley- Ticketed event!

Hosted by indie bookseller San Marco Books and More

Event address:

ASPIRE CHURCH
1435 Atlantic Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32207

Details and how to get tickets HERE.

STEAMY LIT BOOKSTORE, TAMPA

June 23, 7:30 pm, in conversation with Jade Presley, signing to follow.

2832 S MacDill Ave Unit C Tampa, FL 33629

Tickets and more details HERE.

TAMPA: FOX NEWS AT NOON WITH LINDA HURTADO

🎥 Watch me on FOX13 Tampa’s Noon News as news personality and suspense author Linda Hurtado and I talk about Nobody’s Quest, fantasy, writing, and being a Florida author (the alligators! the quirkiness!).  https://www.fox13news.com/video/fmc-e6n42gf4u6d4oc9h

 

CANDLELIT BOOKS

July 11, noon, in conversation with Valerie Bowman, signing to follow.

“Romantasy, Rom Com, and Regency: the popularity of escapist fiction. Also: all things emotionally damaged heroes. :)” 

Ticketed event! Get yours HERE.

Centurion Square

8380 Baymeadows Rd Suite 15, Jacksonville, FL 32256

CITRUS & SAGE BOOKSHOP

July 18, 2pm in conversation with Jade Presley, signing to follow

309 S Main St
Brooksville, FL 34601

Details and signup HERE! Preorder your books to be sure they’re in stock!

BARNES & NOBLE ARBORETUM, AUSTIN, TX

July 22nd, 6:30 pm, in conversation with Abigail Owen, signing to follow

10000 Research Blvd #158 Austin, TX 78759

Details HERE!

PALM BEACH COUNTRY LIBRARY SYSTEM, Palm Beach, Fl

Aug. 29

Ink & Starlight Ball – details to come, check back!

BELMONT BOOK FEST, Charlotte, NC

Sept. 4-6 – – details to come, check back!

CHARLESTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA

Sept. 25 & 26

Willa’s Ever After Book Fest

Hosted by indie bookseller Miss Willa’s Bookshop

**SOLD OUT**

ORLANDO, FLORIDA

Oct. 22-24

Romantasy Con – details to come, check back!

PIGEON FORGE, TN

FANTASY FORGE CON

10/31-11/1

Get your tickets now!! Alyssa will be speaking on panels and doing signings and even (gasp!) dressing in cosplay. Navy Guy will make an appearance as designated henchman, too. 🙂

Tickets and information are HERE.

2027 upcoming events

ApollyCon 

August 19-21, 2027, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD (Washington, DC area)

Details to come, check back!

 

 

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