Events

Upcoming Events
17
Oct
Upcoming Event
An Evening of Puzzles and Poe

7 PM Old Town Books, Alexandria, VA

Calling teens (and adults!) who enjoy atmospheric, puzzle-packed, supernatural page turners and who may or may not (yet!) be aficionados of Edgar Allan Poe! We’re excited to cap off Spooky Town Books with a special event with Diana Peterfreund, author of ELLEN POE: THE FORGOTTEN LORE (ages 12+) and its sequel, ELLEN POE: FOR EVERMORE (ages 12+), two sequential YA novels introducing readers to the life and legend of Edgar Allan Poe through a contemporary teen...

18
Nov
Upcoming Event
Tell Tale Talks at the Poe Museum (Richmond, VA)

Join Diana Peterfreund for a discussion of her new book, ELLEN POE: FOR EVERMORE and how Poe's fascination with codes and cryptography has inspired generations of writers at Fountain Books on behalf of the Richmond Poe Museum.

530-730 PM

https://poemuseum.org/event/tell-tale-talks-featuring-diana-peterfreund/

Past Events
4
Sep
Past Event
DragonCon 2026

Join Diana at the 40th Annual DragonCon this Labor Day weekend in Atlanta, GA. Tickets here. http://dragoncon.org

Diana's Panel and Signing Schedule to be found below. Diana will be signing copies of Ellen Poe (or any of her other books you bring).

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FRIDAY

1 PM: Project Hail Mary: Fist my Bump! (Marriott M302-M303)

4 PM: Author Signing @The Missing Volume w/ Mari Mancusi (America’s Mart)

7 PM: How to Get Away with Murder: Thriller in YA (Marriott A707)

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11
July
Past Event
Fountain Books, Richmond, VA (The Monster Manual by Sarah Glenn Marsh)

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Join Diana and author Sarah Glenn Marsh for a celebration of Sarah's new book, THE MONSTER MANUAL.

The Monster Manual is not a bedtime story. It's a field guide to the beasts that slither, skulk, and stalk when the lights go out. Collected by vanished monster-hunters and forbidden to be printed--until now--these pages contain the truth grown-ups won't admit: monsters are real.From vampires and goblins to witches and werewolves, this creep-tacular book...

28
June
Past Event
American Booksellers Association Children's Institute 2026 Author Reception

Looking forward to meeting booksellers at the Author Reception on Sunday at 11:30 am and chatting about all things Ellen Poe (and Edgar, of course!)

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18
April
Past Event
Wonderland Books, Bethesda MD, 1 P.M.

Author Diana Peterfreund will be in the store to sign copies of her new YA novel, Ellen Poe: The Forgotten Lore, the first book in a new YA series about a teen girl, descended from Edgar Allan Poe, who must navigate the haunting legacy of her ancestor while learning to harness her own strength and intelligence, especially as she begins to commune with the dead. Perfect for fans of Enola Holmes and Nancy Drew!

https://www.wonderlandbooks.com/events/5096820260418

4
April
Past Event
YA Booksigning at Fairfax, VA Barnes & Noble

Diana Peterfreund, in Conversation with New York Times Bestselling Authors Sarah Beth Durst and Shannon J. Spann.

1 p.m. at the Fairfax Barnes & Noble

27
Aug
Past Event
Dragon Con 2025

Diana will be attending Dragon Con in Atlanta GA Labor Day weekend, 2025. Check back for more info on her panels and events.

24
May
Past Event
Balticon 2025

Diana's Appearances at Balticon (Baltimore, Maryland):
Sat 10:00 AM, Federal Hill (39): The Cat Really is out to Get You!
Sat 2:30 PM, Room 7029 (33): Love in Our Fiction
Sat 7:00 PM, Gibson (179): Making Readers Care About Your Characters

https://www.balticon.org/

18
March
Past Event
In Conversation With Kellan Mc Daniel in Baltimore

Diana Peterfreund in Conversation with Kellan Mc Daniel, discussing his new vampire YA, Till Death at Greedy Reads in Baltimore.