2025 EVENTS
Saturday, March 8, 2025, 10 a.m. — Roundtable Author’s Breakfast
The Black Academy of Arts and Letters, 1309 Canton Street, Dallas, TX
Featuring Dialogue and Breakfast, $15
Saturday, August 10, 2024, 1:15 to 2:15 — Cleveland Rocks Writing Conference
Workshop: WRITING FROM THE SUBCONSCIOUS MIND
Cuyahoga County Public Library, South Euclid-Lyndhurst Branch,
Cleveland, Ohio
Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 1 p.m to 3 p.m.
Presentation: An Afrofuturist Look At Black Female Empowerment
Wayne County Community College (WCCCD) Downtown Campus, 801 W. Fort St. Detroit
Friday, February 23, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
Signing and Afrofuturist Discussion
SANKOFA BOOKSTORE
2714 Georgia Ave. NW
Washington D.C.
Friday, December 8, 2023
Book Signing — Hudson’s Bookseller
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
The Atrium Shellis — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Lecture/Workshop: An Afrofuturist Look At Black Female Empowerment
11:00 to 12:30 — WCCCD Northwest Campus
Detroit, MI
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Panel Discussion : The Color of Science Fiction
Featuring Denise Crittendon, Zig Zag Claybourne, Sheree Renee Thomas and Danian Jerry
2 p.m. / T he Detroit Public Library / Main Branch
5201 Woodward Ave.
Saturday, August 12, 2023
AUTHOR CHAT & BOOK SIGNING
From 2 to 5 p.m.
MEDU BOOKSTORE
Greenbriar Mall, 2841 Greenbriar Pkwy
SW Atlanta, Ga,
Friday, August 4, 2023 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
AUTHORS SHOWCASE/ National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) 2023 Convention
WHERE IT RAINS IN COLOR — Discussion
Interviewer: Jackie Jones, , Dean, School of Global Journalism & Communications, Morgan State University
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex — Birmingham, Ala.
Thursday, July 27, 2023, 6 p.m.
Book Signing
PAGES BOOKSHOP
19560 Grand River / Detroit
to the public
July 16, 2023, Noon to 1 p.m.
BOOK SIGNING
BookBeat Booth / Detroit Festival of Books
July 16, Noon to 1 p.m.
Eastern Market / downtown Detroit
Saturday, July 15 & Sunday, July 16 , 2023
Afrofuturism Exhibit / African World Festival
THE ELDER VILLAGE — Saturday, July 15 & Sunday, July 16
From 3 p.m. to 3:20 and 3:30 to 4 p.m.
Author talk & chance to win copies of Where it Rains in Color
Hart Plaza, Detroit
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
BOOK SIGNING/ AUTHOR CHAT
An author chat and signing for Where it Rains in Color
Time: 6 p.m.
Where: Octavia’s Bookshelf
1361 N. Hill Ave
Pasadena, CA
BOOK SIGNING
Sponsored by Book Beat of Oak Park, MI
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Denise Crittendon will be speaking and signing copies of Where it Rains in Color
RSVP is not needed
Where: OAK PARK LIBRARY, 14200 Oak Park Blvd #2085
Oak Park, MI 48237
When: Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Time: 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 30, 2023
BOOK SIGNING
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Denise Crittendon will be speaking and signing copies of Where it Rains in Color
Event will feature African Drumming and Dancing
Moderated by Greg Dunmore of PulseBeat TV
Time: 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. RSVP IS NOT NEEDED
Where: The Charles. H. Wright Museum of African American History
315 E. Warren Ave., Detroit, MI 48201
LECTURE
The Curtis L. Ivery DT Campus of Wayne County Community College (WCCCD)
presents Denise Crittendon
Topic: “An Afro Futuristic Look at Black Female Empowerment”
When: Monday, April 3, 2023
Time: 1-3pm
Room Location: Frank Hayden Multi-Purpose Room. (Downtown Campus)
BOOK CLUB APPEARANCE
Conversation Circles: An In-Person Book Club Dedicated to African Mythology
An author Q & A and group activity discussing themes of WHERE IT RAINS IN COLOR
When: Saturday, April 8, 2023
Time: 16:00
Where, Brixton, Brixton, London, UK
RSVP: Zaisylla.Com
Tickets: $17.00
Virtual Tickets: $7.00 (Attend from anywhere in the world)