Upcoming events.
Gods and Monsters by Amber V. Nicole: A Romantasy Book Club at Poe & Company
Step into the world of fantasy and love with our Romantasy Book Club as we dive into Amber V. Nicole’s "Gods and Monsters Books 1-4." Join fellow readers at Poe & Company Bookstore for a night of lively discussion, magic, and romance. Free to attend—all are welcome!
Poe & Company Book Club - “Mona's Eyes” by Thomas Schlesser
Join us for the Poe & Company Book Club as we explore “Mona's Eyes” by Thomas Schlesser.
Andre Benjamin Book Signing of The Ashman Chronicles V. 1 & 2 and The Upside of Odd
Join us for a book signing with Andre Benjamin, featuring “The Ashman Chronicles, Vol. 1 & 2” and “The Upside of Odd”! Perfect for middle grade readers. Meet the author, hear about his books, and get your copies signed.
Galentine’s Day with Friends and Fiction- Official Book Club with Brenda and Lisa
Join the Friends and Fiction Community for a Galentine's Day Afternoon!
Celebrate Galentine’s Day with Friends & Fiction! 💕
Join us at Poe and Company for a special Galentine’s Day event featuring beloved authors Mary Kay Andrews and Lynn Cullen. Enjoy a lively conversation between the authors, indulge in a delicious chocolate tasting, and savor light refreshments—all in great company.
Tickets: $24
Books will be available for purchase at the event!
Grab your friends and come celebrate Valentine’s Day with the girls for an unforgettable afternoon books, treats and laughter!
Warrior Moms Book Event and Conversation
Join Rae Ann Gruver and a group of local mothers for a meaningful and heartfelt conversation centered around their book, “Grieve Like a Mother and Survive Like a Warrior”. This powerful collection of true stories explores the profound loss of children and the journey of navigating grief, resilience, and hope.
Event Details Include:
An intimate discussion with Rae Ann Gruver and the Warrior Moms
Light refreshments and a curated charcuterie board
Opportunity to connect, reflect, and find community
Ticket Options:
Admission Only: $5
Admission + Book: $27
Write Club: A Night for Writers Who Want to Fight the Blank Page
Join us at Poe & Co Bookstore for "Write Club"—a high-energy writing night where the first rule is you absolutely talk about Write Club. We’ll kick things off by connecting, chatting, and sharing ideas before diving into two rounds of focused 45-minute solo writing sprints. Whether you're tackling a novel, journaling, or just trying to get started, this is your space to show up, throw some punches at procrastination, and finally get words on the page.
Open to all experience levels. Bring your laptop, notebook, or typewriter—whatever helps you fight back against the blank page.
Killer Reads: A Thriller Book Club - “Tell Me What You Did” by Carter Wilson
Love a good page-turner that keeps you up at night? Join us for "Killer Reads," our brand-new book club for fans of suspense, psychological thrillers, and atmospheric mysteries.
February’s Book Pick: “Tell Me What You Did” by Carter Wilson
Silent Book Club at Poe & Company
Craving quiet time with a good book—and good company? Join us for our Silent Book Club, a low-pressure gathering where you bring your own book and read alongside fellow book lovers. We chat for 30 minutes, read silently for an hour, then wrap up with more relaxed conversation. Come as you are, read what you love.
Tropes and Treats Romance Panel
5 Local Authors come to Poe and Company for a "Tropes and Treats" Romance author panel! Join us at Poe and Co for an afternoon of fun, with bookish passports, trope bingo, giveaways and a panel conversation with the 5 Authors!
Ticket is $25 which includes, bingo, the panel, a bookish passport, appetizers and drinks.
Books by authors will be available to purchase at event.
Romance Panel with 5 Local Authors!
Allison Bettes
Claire Hastings
Josie Kerr
Reno R. Mist
Kat Mizera
DL Mitchell Book Release- "Marina Mews"
Come to Poe and Company for a signing with local author DL Mitchell for her newest release "Marina Mews"
Celebrate the release of “Marina Mews”, the third book in the Coral Shores Veterinary Mystery Series, with author DL Mitchell!
Join us for this free event as we welcome DL Mitchell to talk about the newest installment in her cozy mystery series. Perfect for mystery lovers and fans of the series!
Two Ticket Options:
Admission: $5
Admission + Book: $24.95
Cookbook Club - “Abundance: Eating and living with the seasons” by Mark Diacono
Our Cookbook Club is part book club, part potluck—everyone picks a recipe from the same cookbook, makes it at home, and brings it to share. We’ll taste our way through the book together, swapping notes on what we loved, what we’d tweak, and which dishes are worth making again.
February’s Book Pick: “Abundance: Eating and living with the seasons” by Mark Diacono
“Alchemised” by SenLinYu: A Romantasy Book Club at Poe & Company
Step into the world of fantasy and love with our Romantasy Book Club as we dive into SenLinYu’s "Alchemised”. Join fellow readers at Poe & Company Bookstore for a night of lively discussion, magic, and romance. Free to attend—all are welcome!
Patti Callahan Henry Author Event
Patti Callahan Henry will be at Poe and Company for a conversation with local author Mary Kay Andrews!
Join Poe and Company for a special luncheon celebrating bestselling author Patti Callahan Henry and the paperback release of “The Story She Left Behind”. Patti will be in conversation with beloved local author Mary Kay Andrews for an engaging and intimate discussion about writing, storytelling, and the journey behind the book.
Your luncheon ticket includes a paperback copy of “The Story She Left Behind”, a delicious meal with drinks, and access to this memorable literary conversation.
Read Write Create Character Creator Workshop
Have a free Saturday afternoon? Bring your young one to Read Write and Create Character Creator Workshop!
Read Write and Create is hosting a Character Creator Workshop at Poe and Company! Price is $50 which includes the class, a Read Write and Create notebook and themed colored pencil pack! Age Range is 8-12 give or take!
Andre Benjamin in conversation with Seth Levine & Elizabeth MacBride Capitol Evolution
Join us for an engaging evening with Elizabeth MacBride and Seth Levine, co-authors of “Capital Evolution: The New American Economy”. They will discuss the ideas behind their book and explore how America’s economy is changing, followed by a special discussion with Andre Benjamin, author and thought leader in motivational teaching, entrepreneurial education, leadership development and classroom management.
Silent Book Club at Poe & Company
Craving quiet time with a good book—and good company? Join us for our Silent Book Club, a low-pressure gathering where you bring your own book and read alongside fellow book lovers. We chat for 30 minutes, read silently for an hour, then wrap up with more relaxed conversation. Come as you are, read what you love.
Killer Reads: A Thriller Book Club - “Best Offer Wins” by Marisa Kashino
Love a good page-turner that keeps you up at night? Join us for "Killer Reads," our brand-new book club for fans of suspense, psychological thrillers, and atmospheric mysteries.
January’s Book Pick: “Best Offer Wins” by Marisa Kashino
Cookbook Club - “French at Heart” by Marjorie Taylor and Kendall Smith Franchini
Our Cookbook Club is part book club, part potluck—everyone picks a recipe from the same cookbook, makes it at home, and brings it to share. We’ll taste our way through the book together, swapping notes on what we loved, what we’d tweak, and which dishes are worth making again.
January’s Book Pick: “French at Heart” by Marjorie Taylor and Kendall Smith Franchini”
Learn to Play Mahjong at Poe & Company
Discover the timeless game of mahjong in this fun, beginner-friendly event with instructor, Debbie Moore! You will learn the basics of gameplay, tiles, and scoring through guided instruction and hands-on practice with National Mahjong League cards. No prior experience required—just bring your curiosity and enjoy an engaging introduction to this classic strategy game.
Pamela Norsworthy at Poe and Company
Come to Poe and Company to meet local author Pamela Norsworthy!
Pamela Norsworthy, beloved local author and best known for her book “War Bonds”, will be joining us at Poe and Company for an In-Conversation event and book signing! She’ll be interviewed by Brad Marsh, partner at Marsh Atkinson and Brantley.
Pamela’s newest release, “The Florentine Entanglement”, masterfully interweaves the infamous downing of the U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union with the complex marriage of the CIA officer involved in the failed mission.
Your ticket includes a copy of “The Florentine Entanglement”.
Write Club: A Night for Writers Who Want to Fight the Blank Page
Join us at Poe & Co Bookstore for "Write Club"—a high-energy writing night where the first rule is you absolutely talk about Write Club. We’ll kick things off by connecting, chatting, and sharing ideas before diving into two rounds of focused 45-minute solo writing sprints. Whether you're tackling a novel, journaling, or just trying to get started, this is your space to show up, throw some punches at procrastination, and finally get words on the page.
Open to all experience levels. Bring your laptop, notebook, or typewriter—whatever helps you fight back against the blank page.
Poe & Company Book Club - “The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year” by Allie Carter
Join us for the Poe & Company Book Club as we explore “The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year” by Allie Carter.
Silent Book Club at Poe & Company
Craving quiet time with a good book—and good company? Join us for our Silent Book Club, a low-pressure gathering where you bring your own book and read alongside fellow book lovers. We chat for 30 minutes, read silently for an hour, then wrap up with more relaxed conversation. Come as you are, read what you love.
Killer Reads: A Thriller Book Club - “The Wasp Trap” by Mark Edwards
Love a good page-turner that keeps you up at night? Join us for "Killer Reads," our brand-new book club for fans of suspense, psychological thrillers, and atmospheric mysteries.
Decemeber’s Book Pick: “The Wasp Trap” by Mark Edwards
A New Orleans Christmas Stroll with Karen White
Join bestselling author Karen White for a festive evening steeped in Southern charm and holiday spirit! Celebrate the release of her newest novel, “The Lady on Esplanade” with a New Orleans–themed Christmas Stroll through Poe & Company. Enjoy holiday shopping, light bites, and themed cocktails while mingling with fellow readers and meeting Karen in person.
Set in the heart of the Big Easy, “The Lady on Esplanade” follows Nola as she launches a “murder-house-flipping” business, only to find herself haunted by ghosts—both literal and from her past. Come raise a glass to mystery, magic, and a touch of the supernatural this holiday season!
Ivan Scott Book Signing: "The Redhead and the Frozen Four"
Join us in welcoming Ivan Scott for a signing of his newest release. "The Redhead and the Frozen Four" follows Molly McNamara, a former All-American turned Dartmouth coach, as she battles a vengeful school president and an ex-boyfriend-turned-boss. With her career on the line and the Frozen Four ahead, old sparks and high stakes collide in this fast-paced college sports romance.
Photo with Santa: A Holiday Pop-In
Join us on December 6 for a festive afternoon of free Santa photos from 11:30–1:00.
We’re partnering with Stroll the Manner Magazine and Dianne Barber of The Wow Team to bring a cozy holiday moment to your family.
Grab a snack, make a quick craft, and snap a sweet picture with Santa. No tickets needed — just stop in and say hello.
Write Club: A Night for Writers Who Want to Fight the Blank Page
Join us at Poe & Co Bookstore for "Write Club"—a high-energy writing night where the first rule is you absolutely talk about Write Club. We’ll kick things off by connecting, chatting, and sharing ideas before diving into two rounds of focused 45-minute solo writing sprints. Whether you're tackling a novel, journaling, or just trying to get started, this is your space to show up, throw some punches at procrastination, and finally get words on the page.
Open to all experience levels. Bring your laptop, notebook, or typewriter—whatever helps you fight back against the blank page.
Poe & Company Book Club - “Theo of Golden” by Allen Levi
Join us for the Poe & Company Book Club.
Cookbook Club - “True North Cabin Cookbook” by Stephanie Hansen
Our Cookbook Club is part book club, part potluck—everyone picks a recipe from the same cookbook, makes it at home, and brings it to share. We’ll taste our way through the book together, swapping notes on what we loved, what we’d tweak, and which dishes are worth making again.
October’s Book Pick: “True North Cabin Cookbook” by Stephanie Hansen
Author will be joining us via Zoom.
Killer Reads: A Thriller Book Club - “Gone Before Goodbye” by Harlen Coben and Resse Witherspoon
Love a good page-turner that keeps you up at night? Join us for "Killer Reads," our brand-new book club for fans of suspense, psychological thrillers, and atmospheric mysteries.
November Book Pick: “Gone Before Goodbye” by Harlen Coben and Resse Witherspoon
Meet the Authors: Kim Conrey & George Weinstein
Join us Saturday from 1–3 PM to meet Georgia authors Kim Conrey (“The Wayward Saviors Series”) and George Weinstein (“Hardscrabble Road”).
Stop by to chat, get your books signed, and support two incredible local storytellers!
Amy Kemp: "I See You" - Author Talk & Book Signing
Join Poe & Company Bookstore for an evening with CEO and business coach Amy Kemp as she discusses her new memoir, "I See You." Drawing from her own journey and years of coaching women in business, Amy shares powerful insights on redefining success, setting boundaries, and achieving more with greater ease. Conversation and book signing to follow.
"Brimstone" Release Pajama Party
Grab your coziest pajamas and join us at Poe & Company Bookstore for a late-night celebration of “Brimstone” by Callie Hart. Enjoy themed treats, cozy vibes, and plenty of conversation about this dark and addictive new romance.
Your ticket includes admission and a copy of Brimstone ($36). Come ready to relax, connect with fellow readers, and celebrate in true book-lover style.
"Virtues of the Irish Saints" Book Launch with Gary McLoughlin
Celebrate the release of Gary McLoughlin’s inspiring new book, "Virtues of the Irish Saints: Lessons in Faith, Peace & Love." Enjoy an evening of Irish music, light bites, and engaging conversation as Gary shares stories of faith and Celtic wisdom drawn from Ireland’s beloved saints.
Join us for a warm and spirited gathering filled with community, culture, and reflection—plus the opportunity to meet the author and have your book signed.
Grace Helena Walz’s Book Launch: "Good Hair Days"
Join Poe & Company Bookstore in celebrating the launch of Grace Helena Walz’s heartfelt Southern novel, "Good Hair Days."
This story of sisterhood, second chances, and the family ties that never fade. When the Louise sisters return home to save their mother’s beauty shop, they uncover the strength, love, and laughter that hold them together.
Write Club: A Night for Writers Who Want to Fight the Blank Page
Join us at Poe & Co Bookstore for "Write Club"—a high-energy writing night where the first rule is you absolutely talk about Write Club. We’ll kick things off by connecting, chatting, and sharing ideas before diving into two rounds of focused 45-minute solo writing sprints. Whether you're tackling a novel, journaling, or just trying to get started, this is your space to show up, throw some punches at procrastination, and finally get words on the page.
Open to all experience levels. Bring your laptop, notebook, or typewriter—whatever helps you fight back against the blank page.
Meagan Church in Conversation with Kimberly Brock
Join us for an evening with New York Times bestselling author Meagan Church and local author Kimberly Brock as they discuss Meagan’s haunting new release, "The Mad Wife."
From the author of "The Last Carolina Girl" comes a chilling exploration of identity, motherhood, and the suffocating expectations of the 1950s.
"They called it hysteria. She called it survival."
Admission + Book: $35.55
Admission Only: Free
Books will be available for purchase at the event.
15% of all event proceeds will benefit Byrdhouse Ministries.
Poe & Company Book Club - “My Friends” by Fredrik Backman
Join us for the Poe & Company Book Club.
Laura Numeroff Book Signing & Meet and Greet
Join us in welcoming beloved children’s author Laura Numeroff to Poe & Company Bookstore.
Best known for her classic “If You Give a Mouse” a Cookie series, Laura’s stories have captured the hearts of children and parents everywhere. Come meet Laura in person, get your favorite books signed, and share a magical evening celebrating reading, creativity, and childhood joy.
This event is free and open to the public — perfect for families and young readers!
"The Devil’s Pulpit & Other Mostly True Scottish Misadventures" with EJ Wade and Karen Spears Zacharias
Join authors EJ Wade and Karen Spears Zacharias at Poe & Company for a lively afternoon of storytelling, wit, and adventure as they share from their latest book, "The Devil’s Pulpit & Other Mostly True Scottish Misadventures."
Shadows & Starlight Readers Society: A Romantasy Book Club at Poe & Company
Nocticadia + The Stabby Crafter
Celebrate Spooky Season and make your own decor with The Stabby Crafter. We’ll enjoy wine and charcuterie while discussing Nocticadia. No noxberries will be served.
To get stabby and crafty, choose your own felt design and make your stuffy or take home a kit to make one on your own time. Fill out the form below, so Natalie from the Stabby Crafter can prepare your craft. Instructions to pay are also included in the form.
“All Aboard Georgia” & “Hot Boiled Peanuts” - Author Event for Kids + Trick-or-Treating
All aboard for a fun afternoon at Poe & Company! Join children’s authors Rosaland Bunn and Maggie Bunn as they share their delightful picture book "All Aboard Georgia," a charming ride through the Peach State. Plus, meet Kelly Silverman, author of "Hot Boiled Peanuts," a sweet Southern story about family traditions.
This free event is perfect for kids and families—come enjoy storytime, meet the authors, and get your books signed! Stick around after for trick-or-treating around Crabapple Market for even more fall fun.