Meet Michelle on tour for
The Found Object Society!
UPCOMING EVENTS
THURSDAY MARCH 26th, 2026 | 6:30 PM
MURDER BY THE BOOK | Houston, TX
Hold onto your ten-gallon hats! Michelle and Danielle Girard will be in-conversation with the one-and-only, Abby Dunn, aka @crimebythebook. We dare you to not to leave with a smile plastered on your face and two great books in your hands.
SATURDAY MARCH 28th, 2026 | 6:00 PM
VILLAGE BOOKS | Bellingham, WA
Join Michelle in-conversation with Matthew Sullivan, local and author of the mesmerizing, Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore. Q & A and book signing to follow.
THURSDAY APRIL 2nd, 2026 | 6:00 PM
MYSTERIOUS BOOKSHOP | NY, NY
Michelle will be in-conversation with Bookstagrammer extraordinaire, Dennis Michel (aka, @scaredstraightreads) . Join them for a lively evening!
NO TIX REQUIRED, Seating limited
TUESDAY APRIL 7th, 2026 | 7:00 PM
THE BOOK SHOP OF NEEDHAM | Needham, MA
Michelle and Karen Winn, author of The Society, will be chatting all things secret societies, debauchery and a soupçon of murder, at this gorgeous neighborhood bookstore.
SATURDAY APRIL 19th, 2026 | 11:00 AM
NYC BOOK CON: BOOK SIGNING! | Jacob Javits Center, NYC
Come meet Michelle and get your copy of The Found Object Society signed!
SATURDAY APRIL 25th, 2026 | 1-3:30 PM
Jersey City Free Public Library x Reading Rhythms | Jersey City, NJ
This program is part of the Jersey City Free Public Library’s National Library Week celebration and ties into their “JCFPL Reimagined” campaign (bold, creative programming + deeper community connection).
MORE DETAILS SOON
MAY 6th-9th, 2026 | Panels & Signing Times TBD
THRILLERFEST | NYC
Stay tuned for Michelle’s schedule of panels—including the Debut Author Breakfast.
SATURDAY MAY 16th , 2026 | EVENT TIME TBD
GAITHERSBURG BOOK FESTIVAL | Gaithersburg, MD
Come on down to this celebrations of books, writers and literary excellence, featuring amazing authors and events !
PAST EVENTS
SATURDAY & SUNDAY MARCH 14th & 15th, 2026
BOOKMARKS ANNUAL MOVEABLE FEAST WEEKEND | Winston-Salem, NC
This annual event is a book lovers and readers paradise! Readings, wine reception, meet your favorite authors up-close-and-personal with author speed dating… it’s a blast!
MONDAY FEBRUARY 23rd, 2026 | 7:00 PM
VROMAN BOOKS | Pasadena, CA
Get ready for a raucous evening with Michelle in-conversation with her dear friend and superstar actor, writer, producer and director, Amy Landecker! Don’t miss this one!
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 19th, 2026 | 6:00 PM VIRTUAL EVENT
Join Michelle as she chats with Untapped NYC about the history and research behind the South Street Seaport location for The Found Object Society, it’s dark secrets and so much more!
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 18th, 2026 | 6:00PM
BUXTON BOOKS | Charleston, SC
Join Michelle in-conversation with Charleston local and NY Times bestselling author, Stacy Willingham. Q & A and book signing to follow. This will be a fun one!
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 17th, 2026 | 7:30PM
BOOKS OVER DRINKS | M.JUDSON BOOKSELLERS | Greenville, SC
Adore the books of Sarah Penner and Kaliane Bradley? Then you’ll love sipping cocktails created just for The Found Object Society and hanging out with Michelle as she chats about the story behind the book, does a reading and Q & A, plus signs your copies! Cheers!
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 12th, 2026 | 6:00 PM
OBLONG BOOKS | Rhinebeck, NY
Join Michelle in-conversation with Cynthia Weiner, author of A Gorgeous Excitement with Q & A and book signing to follow.
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 11th, 2026 | 7:00 PM
BARNES & NOBLE | Princeton, NJ
Join Michelle in-conversation with Daria LaVelle, author of the marvelous Aftertaste, with Q & A and book signing to follow.
DETAILS HERE - seating is first-come first-serve
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 10th, 2026 | 6:30PM until…
NYC
PUB DAY LAUNCH PARTY at Quick Eternity : in-conversation with NY Times Bestselling author Fiona Davis
Come celebrate the official publication day for The Found Object Society with book-themed cocktails, a scintillating chat between Michelle and Fiona, audience Q & A, copies of the book for sale and signing, and so much more!
TICKETS REQUIRED! : Buy here
Library Journal/ Penguin Random House Winter Book & Author Festival: REGISTER FOR FREE! LIVE, VIRTUAL EVENT
THURSDAY DECEMBER 4th, 2025
MICHELLE’S PANEL: 2:20-3:15 | Whimsy, Wonder, and a Touch of Magic
Penguin Random House, Library Journal, and School Library Journal for our Winter 2025 virtual book and author festival, a free day-long event celebrating reading, authors, and librarians everywhere! Enjoy a day packed with author panels and interviews, virtual shelf browsing, audiobook discovery, and adding to your TBR pile.
Michelle will be signing FREE galleys of THE FOUND OBJECT SOCIETY at NYC COMIC CON!
FRIDAY OCTOBER 10TH 4:30-5:30 PM
DISNEY PUBLISHING, BOOTH #3235
Jacob Javits Center 429 11th Avenue NYC
Bouchercon in New Orleans — Three chances to meet!
Wednesday September 3rd 1:30-2:25 PM - Salon F-G-H Floor 3
Panel 2-6: On the Edge of Your Seat: Suspense on Every Page
Immediately followed by Author Signing (FREE Galleys!) and Meet & Greet with Michelle
Acadia Ballroom, Floor 3
Saturday September 6th
Mystery Writer’s of America, Author Signing Table 2:00-2:30 PM, Acadia Ballroom
Thrillerfest in NYC on Friday June 20th 3:00-3:50 PM