
Andrea Jones at Barataria Pirate and Faerie Faire in Springfield, MO, August 7 & 8, 2010.
(Photo by Stephen Thompson)

Andrea Jones reads from Hook & Jill at The Book Cellar in Chicago on August 19, 2009.
Author Appearances
Andrea Jones will be reading and signing books at the following venues:
Upcoming Appearances
Friday, April 26, 2013
4:00–7:00pm
Borders Nite Out
Ellwood House Visitors Center, 509 North First Street, DeKalb, IL 60115
May 18 & 19, 2013
Traxler Park, 600 North Main Street, Janesville, WI 53545
May 25–27, 2013
Middle Amana Park, Amana Colonies, IA 52203
June 1 & 2, 2013
955 Elm Street, Eminence, KY 40019
June 8 & 9, 2013
Tower Grove Park, 4256 Magnolia Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63110
June 14–16, 2013
Enchanted Lakes Renaissance Faire & Marketplace
Steuben County Park, 100 Lane 101 Crooked Lake, Angola, IN 46703
June 29 & 30, 2013
5226 Monument Point Road, Egg Harbor, WI 54209
July 4–7, 2013
Port of Cleveland Tall Ships Festival
Port of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
July 11–14, 2013
Bay City, MI
August 9–11, 2013
Harbor Island, Grand Haven, MI 49417
August 16–18, 2013
Baylake Bank Tall Ship Festival
Leicht Memorial Park, 128 Dousman Street, Green Bay, WI 54303
August 24 & 25, 2013
Kamm Island Park, 600 West Front Street, Mishawaka, IN 46544
Past Appearances
Saturday, March 2, 2013
1:00 p.m.
Double Authors, Double Book Signing
Andrea Jones (The Hook & Jill Saga) and Sylvia Shults (Double, Double, Love & Trouble)
Pandora's Box, 1100 Derby Street, Pekin, IL 61554
Saturday, January 26, 2013 5:00–11:00 p.m. Bristol Friends of Faire Mid-Winter Feast Kemper Center, 6501 3rd Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53143 Friday, December 7, 2012 3:00–8:00 pm Elburn Christmas Stroll Holiday Bazaar Elburn Community Center, 525 North Main Street, Elburn, Illinois 60119 November 24 & 25, 2012 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Christmas On The Fox Art and Craft Show Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 South Randall Road, St. Charles, IL 60174 Saturday, October 20, 2012 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Royalty House, 8201 East 13 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48093 Saturday, October 13, 2012 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Central Illinois Pagan Pride Day Anderson Park, 503 East College Avenue, Normal, IL 61761 October 6 & 7, 2012 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Stronghold Camp & Retreat Center, 1922 North Illinois Route 2, Oregon, IL 61061 Saturday, September 29, 2012 12:00–6:00 p.m. Winnequah Park, 1012 Nichols Road, Monona, WI 53716 September 8 & 9, 2012 Coal Miner's Park, 300 South Parkway Drive, Pekin, IL 61554 September 1–3, 2012 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, 4051 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317 August 25 & 26, 2012 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Kamm Island Park, 600 West Front Street, Mishawaka, IN 46544 August 10–12, 2012 Harbor Island, Grand Haven, MI 49417 August 4 & 5, 2012 Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Vasa Park, 35W217 Route 31, South Elgin, IL 60177 July 27 & 28, 2012 Friday: Noon–5:00 p.m. Saturday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Circle Sanctuary Nature Preserve, Barneveld, WI 53507 July 21 & 22, 2012 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. 13215 M-96 (Augusta Drive), Augusta, MI 49012 June 15–17, 2012 Wayne County Fairgrounds, 10871 Quirk Road, Belleville, MI 48111 June 9 & 10, 2012 Rotary Park, 2577 West Meyer Road, Foristell, MO 63348 June 1–3, 2012 Friday: 6:00–10:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Port Washington Pirate Festival 126 East Main Street, Port Washington, WI 53074 Saturday, May 26, 2012 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Middle Amana Park, Middle Amana, IA 52307 Saturday, May 12, 2012 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Hook & Jill book reading and discussion of the life of J.M. Barrie DeKalb Public Library, 309 Oak Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 Friday, March 2–March 4, 2012 DeKoven Center, 600 21st Street, Racine, WI 53403 Saturday, January 28, 2012 5:00–11:30 p.m. Kemper Center, 6501 3rd Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53143 Saturday, February 18, 2012 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Brethren of the Great Lakes: Shiver Me Timbers Howell Masonic Lodge #38, 401 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, MI 48843 Thursday, December 15, 2011 6:00 p.m. Wooden Box Theater presents Winter by the Fireplace DeKalb Public Library, 309 Oak Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 Friday, December 2, 2011 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. Elburn Christmas Stroll Holiday Bazaar Elburn & Countryside Community Center, 525 North Main Street, Elburn, IL 60119 November 11–13, 2011 Westin Lombard Yorktown Center, Grand Ballroom. 70 Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL 60148 Saturday, October 15, 2011 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. The Met Hotel, 5500 Crooks Road, Troy, MI 48098 Sunday, October 9, 2011 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Finnegan's Bookstore, 723 South Clark, Utica, IL 61373 (815) 691-8023 Saturday, October 8, 2011 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Family Friendly Expo St. Charles Free Methodist Church, 214 Walnut Street, St. Charles, IL 60174 October 1 & 2, 2011 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. 1922 Illinois Route 2 North, Oregon, IL 61061 Saturday, September 17, 2011 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Historic Pleasant Home on Mills Park, 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 September 10 & 11, 2011 Saturday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Sunday: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. 402 Court Street, Pekin, IL 61554 (309) 346-2106 September 3–5, 2011 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. 12500 Dixie Highway, Holly, MI 48442 August 19–21, 2011 Friday: 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Saturday: 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Sunday: 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Elburn Lions Park, 500 South Filmore Street, Elburn, IL 60119 August 11–14, 2011 Thursday: 3:00 p.m. – "Captain Hook: A Library Legend" Lecture Friday: 11:00 a.m. – Discussion Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. – Book signing Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. – Book signing Central Park, 421 Columbus Avenue, Grand Haven, MI 49417 Thursday, July 28, 2011 7:30–9:00 p.m. Authors Marketing Group Panel Discussion Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 102-112 South 2nd Street, Geneva, IL 60134 July 15–17, 2011 Friday: Noon–11:30 p.m. Saturday: 9:00 a.m.–11:30 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Duluth Music & Maritime Festival Waterfront, Duluth, MN June 25 & 26, 2011 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Mid Michigan Renaissance Festival 7464 Frankenmuth Road, Vassar, MI 48768 (309) 927-3008 Saturday, June 11, 2011 "Hook as High Priest, or, A-morality Play" 2:00 p.m. Tower Grove Park, St. Louis, MO June 3–5, 2011 Friday: 6:00–10:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Port Washington Pirate Festival Port Washington, WI (262) 388-9762 or info@portpiratefestival.com Saturday, May 28, 2011 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Finnegan's Bookstore, 723 South Clark, Utica, IL 61373 (815) 691-8023 May 14 & 15 2011 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. 600 North Main Street, Janesville, WI 53545 February 5 & 6, 2011 3rd Annual Brethren of the Great Lakes Mid-Winter Gathering Cleary's Restaurant Pub & Banquet Center, 117 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, MI 48843 May 7 & 8, 2011 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Swing into Spring Garden Show 130 McKinley Street, East Peoria, IL Saturday, April 2, 2011 Frankenfeast Bavarian Inn Restaurant, 713 South Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI 48734 Wednesday, February 9, 2011 7:00–9:00 p.m. Panel discussion Woodridge Public Library, 3 Plaza Drive, Woodridge, IL 60517 Saturday, January 29, 2011 5:00–11:30 p.m. 2011 Kemper Center, 6501 3rd Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53143 Sunday, January 16, 2011 11:00–11:30 a.m. Kids Reading Program kick-off with reading from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Old Towne Books & Tea, 61-63 South Madison Street, Oswego, IL 60543 (630) 636-9236 Saturday, January 8, 2011 3:00 p.m. Renaissance Masqued Black & White Ball Sullivan's Black Forest Brew Haus & Grill, 281 Heinlein Strasse, Frankenmuth, MI 48734 Tuesday, December 7, 2010 Noon Guest Speaker Tuesday Book Review Quality Inn and Suites, 800 North Kinzie Avenue, Route 50, Bradley, IL 60915 Friday, December 4, 2010 4:30–8:30 p.m. Oswego Christmas Walk Old Towne Books & Tea, 61-63 South Madison Street, Oswego, IL 60543 (630) 636-9236 Monday, November 22, 2010 7:00–9:00 p.m. Working with Borders, the Library is presenting an evening of books and music, with live music from three local performers and a chance to meet eight authors. Sycamore Public Library, 103 East State Street, Sycamore, IL 60178 (815) 895-2500 Saturday, October 9, 2010 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. St. Charles Scarecrow Festival Free Methodist Church, 214 Walnut Street, St. Charles, IL 60174 Sunday, October 10, 2010 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Finnegan's Bookstore, 723 South Clark, Utica, IL 61373 (815) 691-8023 |
Thursday, October 21, 2010 7:00 p.m. Guest Speaker Woodridge Public Library, 3 Plaza Drive, Woodridge, IL 60517 October 23 & 24, 2010 9:45 a.m.—6:00 p.m. Book signing Mid Michigan Renaissance Festival 7464 Frankenmuth Road, Vassar, MI 48768 (309) 927-3008 Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Madison, WI Tuesday, September 28, 2010 5:00 p.m. Author Dinner, Illinois Library Association Conference Navy Pier, Chicago, IL (630) 837-2958 September 18 & 19, 2010 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Book signing and International Talk Like a Pirate Day celebration Michigan Renaissance Festival High Seas Adventure Weekend 12600 Dixie Highway, Holly, MI 48442 (800) 601-4848 September 11 & 12, 2010 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Marigold Festival, Old Towne Books & Tea Booth Coal Miner's Park, 300 South Parkway Drive, Pekin, IL 61554 (309) 346-2106 August 20–22, 2010 Book signing Noon–9:00 p.m. (Friday), 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. (Saturday), 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. (Sunday) Port Washington Maritime Heritage Festival Rotary Park, Port Washington, WI 53074 (262) 305-4220 August 14 & 15, 2010 Author appearance and book signing 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Central Park, 421 Columbus Avenue, Grand Haven, MI 49417 Friday, August 13, 2010 Author discussion and book signing 3:00–4:30 p.m. Loutit Library, 407 Columbus Avenue, Grand Haven, MI 49417 (616) 842-5560 Friday, August 13, 2010 Live radio interview with author 9:30 a.m. WGVU Morning Show with Shelley Irwin, WGVU 88.5 FM, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 August 7 & 8, 2010 Book signing 10:00 a.m. –5:00 p.m. Barataria Pirate and Faerie Faire Park Central Square, Springfield, MO 65804 July 23 & 24, 2010 Guest artist and book signing 4:00–7:00 p.m. (Friday), 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. (Saturday) Harmony Park, 79503 298th Street, Clarks Grove, MN 56016 (952) 250-2069 Monday, July 12, 2010 Book discussion and signing with University of Illinois alumni and award-winning authors John Everson and Andrea Jones Noon–1:00 p.m. Illini Union Bookstore, Wright and Daniel Streets, Urbana, Illinois 61801 (217) 333-2050 Sunday, July 11, 2010 Off the Page Summer Book Festival To Kill A Mockingbird 50th anniversary commemorative reading with keynote remarks by Sundiata Cha-Jua, Jeremiah Childers, Natalie P. Davis, Anne Dill, Andrea Jones, Bruce Michelson, Celeste Quinn, and Pat Sherod 2:00–4:00 p.m. Illini Union Bookstore, Wright and Daniel Streets, Urbana, Illinois 61801 (217) 333-2050 Saturday, July 10, 2010 Author reading and book signing 5:00–7:00 p.m. Jane Addams Book Shop, 208 North Neil Street, Champaign, IL 61820 (217) 356-2555 Saturday, July 10, 2010 Author reading and signing, with musical performances from Peter Pan and Pirates of Penzance, featuring Jenny Forshey Carpenter, James Dobbs and Chris McDonald Noon–1:30 p.m. Heartland Gallery, 112 West Main Street, Urbana, IL 61801 (217) 337-4767 Saturday, June 26, 2010 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. I Know You Like a Book, 4707 North Prospect Avenue, Peoria Heights, IL 61616 (309) 685-2665 Saturday, June 19, 2010 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Paisley on Main, 494 North Main Street, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 (773) 255-4087 June 12 & 13, 2010 Printers Row Lit Fest 2010, Old Towne Books & Tea Booth West Polk Street and South Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL 60605 (630) 636-9236 June 5 & 6, 2010 Friday: 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Port Washington Pirate Festival, Thieves' Marketplace Port Washington, WI (262) 388-9762 Saturday, May 8, 2010 10:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. River Music Experience, 131 West 2nd Street, Davenport, IA 52801 (309) 324-1410 Friday, April 30, 2010 8:00 a.m.–3:15 p.m. Illinois Library Association Reaching Forward Conference Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 North River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018 (312) 644-1896 Saturday April 17, 2010 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. American Legion Post 675, 19 West Washington Street, Oswego, IL 60543 Saturday, April 10, 2010 Author Fair 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Kankakee Public Library, 4th Floor, 201 East Merchant Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 (815) 939-4564 Thursday, March 4, 2010 Live radio interview with author The Afternoon Magazine with Celeste Quinn 2:45–3:00 p.m. WILL AM 580, Urbana, IL Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Live television interview with author The Morning Show with Ann Dill 6:45–7:15 a.m. WCIA-TV, Channel 3 Monday, February 15, 2010 Author lecture, reading, and discussion 4:30 p.m. Illini Union Bookstore, Illini Union, Room 407, 1401 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801 (217) 333-2050 Wednesday, February 10, 2010 Readers discussion with author 7:00 p.m. Old Towne Books & Tea, 61-63 South Madison Street, Oswego, IL 60543 (630) 636-9236 Saturday, January 23, 2010 Author reading, interview, and discussion at Borders Nite Out. 3:00–6:00 p.m. Borders, 2520 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, IL 60178 (815) 758-8771 Wednesday, January 6, 2010 Author discussion with book club 7:00 p.m. Old Towne Books & Tea, 61-63 South Madison Street, Oswego, IL 60543 (630) 636-9236 Sunday, December 20, 2009 1:00–3:00 p.m. Waldenbooks, 2272 Fox Valley Center, Aurora, IL 60504 (630) 898-5800 Saturday, December 12, 2009 Book reading and signing 2:00 p.m. Old Towne Books & Tea, 61-63 South Madison Street, Oswego, IL 60543 (630) 636-9236 Sunday, November 29, 2009 1:00–3:00 p.m. Waldenbooks, 2272 Fox Valley Center, Aurora, IL 60504 (630) 898-5800 Sunday, November 22, 2009 Author Mania Noon–4:00 p.m. Martha Merrell's Books and Cafe, 231 West Main Street, Waukesha, WI 53186 (262) 547-1060 Saturday, November 14, 2009 Authors Marketing Group Fall Conference Panel Participant: Unusual Promotional/Marketing Ideas Sunday, November 8, 2009 2:00 p.m. Borders, 1660 South Randall Road, Geneva, IL 60134 (630) 262-8747 Saturday, October 24, 2009 Noon–5:00 p.m. VagnHall Galleri, (through Prairie Arts Center above Colony Blacksmith Shop), 302 North Bishop Hill Street, Bishop Hill, IL 61419 (309) 927-3008
2:00–7:00 p.m. The Quality Inn and Conference Center, 300 South Frontage Road, Burr Ridge, IL 60527 Friday, October 9, 2009 Illinois Library Association Annual Conference Illinois Authors' Luncheon 12:30–2:00 p.m. (Book signing preceding luncheon) Hotel Père Marquette, 501 Main Street, Peoria, IL 61602 Thursday, October 8, 2009 Illinois Library Association Annual Conference Mom's Choice Awards Table 1:00–2:00 p.m. Peoria Civic Center, 201 SW Jefferson Avenue, Peoria, IL 61602 Saturday, October 3, 2009 4:00–10:00 p.m. Martha Merrell's Books and Cafe, 231 West Main Street, Waukesha, WI 53186 (262) 547-1060 Saturday, September 26, 2009 Local Lit Fest 1:00–4:00 p.m. Waldenbooks, 2272 Fox Valley Center, Aurora, IL 60504 (630) 898-5800 Sunday, September 20, 2009 1:00–3:00 p.m. Borders, 909 North Elmhurst Road, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 (847) 342-6421 Friday, September 18, 2009 1:00 p.m. Waldenbooks, 3333 West Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 (847) 677-1797 Saturday, September 12, 2009 1:00 pm Borders, 336 South Route 59, Naperville, IL 60540 (630) 637-9700 Saturday, September 5, 2009 9:00–11:00 a.m. Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield, 375 South Moorland Road, Brookfield, WI 53005 Saturday, August 29, 2009 2:00 p.m. Borders, 3539 East Main Street, St. Charles, IL 60174 (630) 443-8160 Wednesday, August 19, 2009 7:00 p.m. The Book Cellar, 4736-38 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625 (773) 293-2665 |