LAT Book Fest 2026

Starts in the hotel bar before the ceremony, with great friends (all of us finalists, even):

You might be gangster…But you ain't as gangster as @stephengrahamjones.com and me in my Peaky Blinders hat lol 😆 Shout out to @todgoldberg.bsky.social for sneaking this pic. #LATIMESBOOKFEST

SACosby (@blacktopkid.bsky.social) 2026-04-18T17:12:50.527Z

So many photos/selfies from the reception after the ceremony, too, but . . . who knows where they all are. Not me.

Anyway, next day was some three hours of signing:

got a cool write-up of this, too: https://tristanzelden.substack.com/p/meet-your-heroes?utm_campaign=post&showWelcomeOnShare=true

Had a great day at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books! Some cool finds, ran into friends, got to meet and get some stuff signed by @stephengrahamjones.com, and caught a great panel on folklore and myth in horror with SGJ, @jordankurella.com, and @catrionaward.bsky.social!

Dustin Hell Meadows (@dustinmeadows.bsky.social) 2026-04-19T03:58:01.214Z

First I hit up the Mysterious Galaxy booth to get a ticket to see @stephengrahamjones.com, and got The Buffalo Hunter Hunter signed for my husband (today's his birthday and he loved the gift!!) and The Angel of Indian Lake signed! The stamps!!

Chantaal (@chantaal.bsky.social) 2026-04-19T17:04:06.971Z

And the panel, which had . . . I don’t even know how many people there. But it was in the big room, felt like:

Stand by for this full Speculative Fiction and Horror panel. #latfob #booksky

Roberta (@roberta-stardust.bsky.social) 2026-04-18T21:53:57.110Z

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