Calendar
Upcoming events.
Book signings, launch parties, talks, and appearances. RSVP to join in — or
reach out if you’d like to host Steph at yours.
Friday, September 11 • 6 PM - 8:30 PM
Signed in Ink: Author Meet & Greets
Hi-Wire Brewing and Noble Cider Taproom Charlotte, NC
Join us on Friday night, September 11th, 6-8:30pm for an indoor evening of meeting indie authors, finding your next read (and getting it signed on the spot!), and maybe even getting a cute little plant. Come talk all things books with us!
Sunday, September 12 • 10:00 AM
Reading on the square
1 Court Sq SE, Lincolnton, NC 28092, United States
Let’s celebrate National Literacy Month together! Join us for: Story time for all ages (schedule coming soon) Book-themed vendors Reading-related crafts for kids, teens, & adults Community connection with other local readers & More!
Sunday, September 20 • 12 PM - 4 PM
Sip & Shelf Care: A Grown-Up Book Fair
NoDa Brewing Company Charlotte, NC
Join us on Sunday, September 20th at @nodabrewing for an afternoon book fair of self-care that includes shopping for books, meeting indie authors, meeting adoptable pets, getting a custom sketch portrait, eating & drinking, and more! 📖🎀
Friday, September 11 • 6 PM - 8:30 PM
The Black Girl Book Fair Tour ‘26: Press-Ons and Portraits
11/15 in Washington DC and 12/13 in Maryland
From being added as a stop on NYT Bestselling Author Tia Williams’ book tour to being featured on NBC, The Black Girl Book Fair
October 31st, 11 AM – 3 PM
Harvest & Hometown Market
Rhino Market & Deli (Downtown Location), 1500 W Morehead St E, Charlotte, NC 28208
Join us for the Harvest & Hometown Market, an outdoor pop-up celebrating local authors, small businesses, and community vendors!
Stop by Rhino Market & Deli in Downtown Charlotte on Halloween for an afternoon of shopping local, discovering new stories, and enjoying festive fun for the whole family. Browse books from local authors, shop unique small-business offerings, meet community creators, and enjoy face painting, trick-or-treating, costumes, and more.
I’ll be there as a local author vendor with copies of East of Who I Was, along with some fun little prizes and goodies at my table. Come say hello, grab a signed copy, and celebrate the incredible people and stories that make our community special!
Past Events
Friday, Jul 24, 2026 · 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Author Hangout & Pop up with Memoir Author Stephenie Auman
3744 N NC 16, Denver, NC 28037-8179, United States
Join us Friday, July 24, from 6–8 PM at Fred & June’s Books in Denver, NC, for an evening with author Stephenie Auman celebrating her memoir, *East of Who I Was*. Enjoy refreshments, stories from Asia, a Q&A, and an inspiring journey of self-discovery.
Sunday, Jul 12, 2026 · 1:30 – 4:00 PM
'East Of Who I Was' Official Launch Party!
3744 N NC 16, Denver, NC 28037-8179, United States
Join me for the official launch of *East of Who I Was*. Enjoy light refreshments, music, and an Asia-themed afternoon featuring a live passage reading and open discussion. Take photos, connect during exclusive author time, and grab your signed copy. I’d love to celebrate this moment with you!
Sat, Aug 08, 2026 · 12:00 – 3:00 PM
Pop Up & Author Signing
162 N Main St, Mooresville, NC 28115, USA
Meet local author Stephenie Auman at Fred & June’s Books in Mooresville on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 12–3 PM! Celebrate her memoir, *East of Who I Was*, an inspiring story of leaving a sheltered life, traveling across Asia, and discovering freedom, purpose, and self.
Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 12:00 – 4:00 PM
Wine-A-Rita - BookFest
Treehouse Vineyards Monroe, NC
Join us at Treehouse Vineyard’s for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating great books, local talent, and exceptional wine. Meet and support talented local authors, browse unique bookish vendors, and shop for your next great read with PageTurners Mobile BookShop.