Upcoming Events

  • BYRON GRAVES – RED BALLOON BOOKSHOP – ST. PAUL, MN

    891 Grand Ave, St. Paul, Mn 55105 891 Grand Ave., Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Red Balloon is honored to welcome authors Byron Graves and Ari Tison for an event to celebrate their respective new young adult novels, Medicine Wheels and Together We See!

    About Medicine Wheels by Byron Graves:
    The American Indian Youth Literature and Morris Award-winning author of Rez Ball returns with the unforgettable story of a gifted young Ojibwe athlete learning to ride in his father’s footsteps while practicing for a skateboarding championship.

    About Together We See by Ari Tison:
    From the Pura Belpré and Walter Dean Myers Award-winning author of Saints of the Household comes an enthralling murder mystery about a Bribri-American teenager searching for the truth behind her land-activist father's mysterious death on their Native territory in Costa Rica.

  • Beijing International Book Fair 2026

    China National Convention Center Beijing, China

    The Beijing International Book Fair is the major rights market for the Chinese and East Asian publishing industries. AKA Literary engages with Beijing as part of our ongoing international representation.

  • MEET BYRON GRAVES ON THE ROAD!

    Red Lake and Bemidji friends and family, our Byron Graves would love to see you and celebrate the release of their newest, MEDICINE WHEELS! WHO: Byron Graves WHAT: Book Release […]

  • RWA Annual Conference (Romance Writers of America)

    Albuquerque Convention Center Albuquerque, NM

    Romance Writers of America's annual conference is the flagship event for the romance and upmarket women's fiction community — and it is a serious professional gathering. The programming spans craft, […]

  • SCBWI Virtual Summer Conference

    Virtual (Online)

    SCBWI's summer virtual conference brings together the children's book community from around the world — no travel required. Whether you write picture books, middle grade, or young adult, this is […]

  • ACFW National Conference (American Christian Fiction Writers)

    The Peabody Hotel Memphis, TN

    ACFW is Terrie's home base in the Christian fiction world — and for good reason. The American Christian Fiction Writers National Conference brings together novelists, editors, and agents who share […]

  • SCBWI Midsouth Regional Conference

    TBD Midsouth Region

    Regional SCBWI conferences are some of the most intimate and writer-focused gatherings on the calendar — and the Midsouth Regional is no exception. If you write picture books, middle grade, […]

  • Frankfurt Book Fair 2026

    Messe Frankfurt Frankfurt, Germany

    The Frankfurt Book Fair is the global rights market for books. Terrie Wolf and the AKA Literary foreign rights team engage with Frankfurt as part of our ongoing international representation.

  • Bouchercon 2026 — World Mystery Convention

    TBD Calgary Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Bouchercon is the world mystery convention — and this year it heads north to Calgary, Alberta. For mystery, crime, and thriller readers and writers, there is simply nothing quite like […]

  • Sharjah International Book Fair 2026

    Expo Centre Sharjah Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    The Sharjah International Book Fair anchors the Middle East and Arab-language rights market. AKA Literary engages with Sharjah as part of our ongoing international representation.

  • FIL Guadalajara 2026

    Expo Guadalajara Guadalajara, Mexico

    The Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara is the largest Spanish-language book fair in the world. AKA Literary engages with FIL on behalf of authors with Spanish-language rights interests.