Appearances

Appearances

2023

January:

  • Online celebration of Queen of Swords Press’s 6th birthday! There will be a 5 day sale of Foxhunt kicking off on 1/12 to celebrate the launch of Wolfpack by Rem Wigmore! We’ll also be doing an Instagram giveaway of Alex’s books, Murder on the Titania and Wireless, on the awesomest of online heavy metal shows, Fist of DOOM! Ylva Publishing will be doing a sale on the German edition of Silver Moon starting on the 13th and running all weekend as part of the general festivities! Plus new author reading videos and other fun.

February:

March:

  • Speculations Reading Series: Michael Merriam – March 8th, 6:30-7:45PM, DreamHaven Books, Minneapolis.
  • Marscon 2023– March 11th-13th, Minneapolis, MN. Queen of Swords Press will have a hall table featuring Catherine Lundoff and Michael Merriam and they’ll be on programming as well.
  • Rosemount Writers Festival – March 18th, 9-4:30.Jennie Goloboy and Catherine Lundoff are teaching “Marketability: How Professionals Look at Your Manuscript” from 12:30-1:30 and Queen of Swords Press will have some titles for sale.
  •  No More Lone Wolves: Writing Characters in Community – March 19th, 9:30-11:30 AM PST. Rambo Academy (online class). Catherine is teaching this.
  • The Story Hour – March 22nd, 7PM -8PM PST. Online reading series. Catherine will be reading from some of her recent work, along with another as yet unnamed author.

April:

  • 13 Gears Steampunk Festival – April 1st and 2nd, Minneapolis, MN. Queen of Swords Press will have a table with authors Michael Merriam and Patrick Marsh.
  • MiniconApril 7-9th, Minneapolis. Catherine will be there on Saturday, might be on programming as well.
  • Flights of Foundry – April 15-17th. Online, based out of Chicago. Catherine Lundoff will be teaching a workshop, as well as a couple of other programming items.
  • FemFair. April 27th, 4-6PM. Hamline University, St. Paul, MN. Women’s Resource Center annual feminist business and art fair. Queen of Swords Press will have a table.
  • Hook, Line and Sinker: Winning Them Over with Your First Three Pages. April 29th, 1:30-4:30. The Loft Literary Center, Minneapolis. Jennie Goloboy and I are teaching one of our agent/publisher classes about what grabs us…and what doesn’t in a submission.

May:

  • Book Promo on a Budget – May 6, 9:30-11:30 PST. Rambo Academy. Catherine Lundoff will be teaching this online class.
  • SFWA Nebula Weekend – May 12-May 14 – Catherine Lundoff and A.J. Fitzwater will be around for the online version.
  • Rochester Pride – May 21st, 12-5PM. Rochester, MN. Queen of Swords Press will have a booth.
  • WisCon – May 27-30th. Madison, WI. Queen of Swords Press will have a table in the Dealer’s Room and Catherine Lundoff and Heather Rose Jones will be on programming.

June:

July

  • Raedial Reads Book Fair – July 1, 11-5PM. Harriet Island Park, St. Paul, MN. Queen of Swords Press will have a table.
  • West St. Paul Pride – July 8th, West St. Paul, MN. Queen of Swords Press will be back!
  • Dancing Bear Chocolate Sunday Market – July 23, 9-2PM, Minneapolis, MN. Queen of Swords Press will have a book and art table, including art from Western Slope Bindery.
  • Diversicon – July 15th-16th, Plymouth, MN. Michael Merriam and Catherine Lundoff will be attending.
  • Dancing Bear Chocolate Sunday Market – July 23, 9-2PM, Minneapolis, MN. Queen of Swords Press will have a book and art table, including art from Western Slope Bindery.

August:

  • Dancing Bear Chocolate Sunday Market – August 27th, 9-2PM, Minneapolis, MN. Queen of Swords Press will have a book and art table, including art from Western Slope Bindery.


September:

October:

November:

  • Artisan, Fartisan – A Maker’s Market – Saturday, November 11th, 12-5PM. La Dona Cerveceria, Minneapolis. The Ladies of the Lakes/Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are hosting a holiday shopping market and event and we’ll be there with books.
  • To Market, To Market: How Professionals View Your Manuscript – Saturday, November 18th, Loft Literary Center, Minneapolis. Jennie Goloboy and Catherine Lundoff will be teaching this popular workshop.
  • World Oddities Expo – Saturday, November 25th. 12-8PM. Hyatt Regency Hotel, Minneapolis. Queen of Swords Press will have a table at this traveling Goth show.

December:

  • Quatrefoil Library – December 2nd, 2-4PM. Catherine will be doing a presentation on the history of LGBTQ publishing, using books from the collection. Free and open to the public!
  • Minnesota Women’s Art Festival – December 9th, 9:30-4:00 PM. Queen of Swords Press/Western Slope Bindery sharing a booth space with books and pretties.