The most romantic event at the Library returns August 8-10, 2024, at the Woodneath Library Center and Auditorium. Julia Quinn, author of the Bridgerton series, will be joining us to discuss the best-selling series (and top-watched show on Netflix), and sign copies of her books.

Get ready for a weekend of author panels, book signings, and opportunities to connect with fellow readers. Fans of every type of romance will find something to love. For writers, Romance GenreCon is an ideal platform to enhance your skills, refine your storytelling, and find inspiration for your craft.

Other events include the Lady KC Reading Salon hosted by Cathy Maxwell, a Romance State of the Union, author panels, a book fair, and more. Participants must register for each of the days they plan on attending, so stay tuned for daily schedules.

We can’t wait to see you there!

10:15 – 11:00 a.m.

• Meet the Author: Julia Quinn – (Auditorium)
  • Join Bridgerton author, Julia Quinn, for a discussion of her best-selling series followed by a book signing with the author. Attendees are limited to two books per person at the book signing to allow all attendees a chance to have their book signed by the author. Doors will open at 9:45am for this event.

11:00 – 12:00 p.m.

• Book Signing with Julia Quinn
  • Attendees are limited to two books per person at the book signing to allow all attendees a chance to have their book signed by the author.

12:00 – 12:30 p.m.

• Lunch Break

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

• Featured Author Panel (Auditorium)
  • Join authors Cathy Maxwell, Janna MacGregor, Shawntelle Madison & Sierra Simone for a discussion about books, writing, and all things romance.

1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

• Book Fair (Community Room 1 & 2)
  • It’s everyone’s favorite event – the annual book fair! Browse around, meet the authors, and collect some new books to add to your TBR pile.