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Make sure to connect with the author!

The author has an extensive record of engagements and events!

He's a participating author, speaker, and more!

Make sure to connect with him today at a city and/or event near you!

2024 calendar of events

  • January 27, 2024:  Book signing at The Bookhouse (11:30am-1:30pm EST) in Winston-Salem, NC.

  • February 24, 2024:  Book signing at  Lincoln Public Library  (10am-12pm CST) in Lincoln, IL.  

  • February 25, 2024:  Pop-up book signing at The Family Den  (2-5pm CST) in Chicago, IL.

  • March 21, 2024:  Pop-up book signing at Tree of Knowledge Bookstore in Conyers Mini-Mall (4:30-6:45pm) in Conyers, GA.

2023 calendar of events

  • January 21, 2023:  Book signing at Nubian Bookstore (2-5pm EST) in Morrow, GA.

  • February 23, 2023:  Featured author for Sip & Flow presented by I Am Rooted LLC (7-9pm EST) at Paint/Sip/Socialize in Atlanta, GA (this is a ticketed event - click HERE for details).

  • March 18, 2023:  Featured author for the National Literacy Month Book Fair at the Tubman Museum (9am-2pm EST) in Macon, GA.

  • April 22, 2023:  Participating author for the Behind the Ink Festival (11am-4pm CST) in Birmingham, AL.

  • May 13, 2023:  Book signing and special event/launch at Fante's Coffee (time TBA) in Louisville, KY.

  • May 25, 2023:  Featured author for Spring edition of Sip & Flow presented by I Am Rooted LLC (7-9pm) at Paint/Sip/Socialize in Atlanta, GA.

  • June 10, 2023:  Pop-up pre-Father's Day signing (11am-2pm) at Legacy Kutz in Snellville, GA.

  • June 15, 2023:  Book signing at Bobzbay Books (4-6pm CST) in Bloomington, IL.

  • June 17, 2023:  Participating author for the Bloomington Juneteenth Festival (12-6pm CST) in Bloomington, IL.

  • June 19, 2023:  Participating author for the Lincoln Juneteenth Festival via the Hunt for Foundation in Lincoln, IL (3-8pm CST).

  • July 15, 2023:  Coffee and Conversations with Coffee Loft Atlanta in Atlanta/Castleberry Hill, GA (10am-12pm EST).

  • August 5, 2023:  Coffee and Cigars with Smoke Break-Conyers in Conyers, GA (3-5pm EST).

  • August 10, 2023:  Featured author via Winder Public Library/EmoryRose Photography in Winder, GA (time TBA).

  • August 19, 2023:  Participating author for the Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, MS (time TBA).

  • August 26, 2023:  Decaf coffee release via Fante's Coffee in Louisville, KY.

  • September 17, 2023:  Book signing at 44th & 3rd Booksellers in Atlanta, GA (2-4pm).

  • September 27, 2023:  Featured author for Summer edition of Sip & Flow presented by I Am Rooted LLC (time TBA ) at Paint, Sip, and Socialize in Atlanta, GA .

  • September 30, 2023:  Book signing at Fante's Coffee in Louisville, KY (11am-1:15pm).

  • October 21, 2023:  Book signing at Wake Forest University main campus bookstore (9am-12pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.

  • November 4, 2023:  Pre-holiday book signing at Nubian Bookstore (12-3pm EST) in Morrow, GA.

 

 

2022 calendar of events

  • April 9, 2022:  Author's talk for the Xi Eta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (alumni)  at Wake Forest University (Little Green Room at Reynolda Hall).

  • April 30, 2022:  Participating author for the 10th anniversary celebration for Moore Middle School (Lawrenceville, GA).

  • May 28, 2022:  Speaker/Panelist for the Black Podcast Festival  (his talk is titled "Push the Envelope") at the Loudermilk Center (Atlanta, GA).

  • June 11, 2022:  Speaker/Panelist for the Black Writer's Workspace #PenPosse Virtual Roundtable (9-11am CST).

  • June 18, 2022:  Featured author for the Juneteenth Community Celebration (10am-4pm CST) at Miller Park (Bloomington, IL).

  • June 19, 2022:  Speaker and book-signing for the Alpha and Omega Church of the Apostolic Authority (9am CST service in Bloomington, IL).

  • June 19, 2022:  Featured author for the Juneteenth Festival of Lincoln, Illinois via the Hunt for Foundation (3-9pm CST) at the Logan County Fairgrounds (Lincoln, IL).

  • June 25, 2022:  Book-signing at Bobzbay Bookstore from 10am-12pm CST (Bloomington, IL).

  • July 9, 2022:  Book-signing at the Negro Southern Leagues Museum from 1-3:30pm CST (Birmingham, AL).

  • July 30, 2022:  Participating author for the Cultural Festival (Bloomington, IL)

  • August 20, 2022:  Participating author for the Mississippi Book Festival at the Author's Alley (Jackson, MS).

  • September 16, 2022:  Book-signing at Wake Forest University main campus bookstore from 2-4:30pm EST (Winston-Salem, NC).

  • October 8, 2022:  Participating author at the Annual Book Literacy Fair at the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center (Chicago, IL).

  • October 22, 2022:  Red-carpet correspondent/author/co-host for Styletainment's 10th anniversary gala (New Brunswick, NJ).

  • October 30, 2022:  Book-signing at Fante's Coffee from 12-2pm EST (Louisville, KY).

 

2021 calendar of events

  • February 27, 2021:  Panelist for "How BGLO's Impacted the 2020 Elections and What's Next?" roundtable (virtual event via the Illinois Chapters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc).

  • February-March 2021:  Featured author for the Winter Author's Exhibition hosted by Detroit Book City (virtual event).

  • March 15, 2021:  Discussion with the Luella HS Baseball team featuring "nothing Minor" (Luella HS in Locust Grove, GA).

  • March 22, 2021:  Book-signing featuring "nothing Minor" at the Jax Diamond Classic (121 Financial Ballpark in Jacksonville, FL).

  • March 27, 2021:  Book-signing featuring "nothing Minor" at the Lonestar Diamond Classic (Dr Pepper Ballpark in Frisco, TX).

  • April 17, 2021:  Book-signing featuring "nothing Minor" at the Music City Diamond Classic (First Horizon Park in Nashville, TN).

  • April 18, 2021:  Virtual chat/featured author for the Stone Mountain-Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Book Fair.

  • June 13, 2021:  Signing at the Back 2 Life Small Biz Vendor Pop Up (Stone Mountain, GA).

  • July 25, 2021:  Featured author and speaker for Art-N-The Park Festival from 1-8pm EST (Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA).

  • July 30-31, 2021:  Featured vendor and speaker for the Black Writer's Workspace Book Relaunch Festival from 6-10pm EST (July 30th) and 10am-5pm EST (July 31st) (New Orleans, LA/virtual).

  • August 14, 2021:  Participating author for DeKalb Art at the Park Festival from 6-9pm EST (Exchange Intergenerational Park in Decatur, GA).

  • August 21, 2021:  Participating author (Authors' Alley) for the Mississippi Book Festival from 9am-5pm CST (Jackson, MS).

  • September 11, 2021:  Participating author (virtual) for the Rockford's Author Unit from 1-4pm CST (Rockford, IL).

  • September 27, 2021:  Guest on The Drive at 5 with Roman (radio broadcast) at 5pm CST (Chicago, IL).

  • October 8-10, 2021:  Featured author for Books and Brunch at "Art-Ober" hosted by Jazze Entertainment (Petersburg, VA).

  • October 23 2021:  Book signing at Wynn Legacy 1/Art Gallery from 11am-1pm (East Point, GA).

  • October 24-25, 2021:  Book signing at The Family Den (2-4pm and 7-9:30pm CST in Chicago, IL).

  • October 29, 2021:  Book signing at Wake Forest University/Main Campus Bookstore from 2-4:30pm (Winston-Salem, NC).

  • December 11, 2021:  Red carpet correspondent/contributing author for the Old Hollywood Gala via Styletainment (New Brunswick, NJ).

  • December 22, 2021:  Guest author and host for the on-location edition of The Conversation Corner at Young, Gifted, and Black Children's Bookstore and Workshop (Stone Mountain, GA).

2020 calendar of events

 

  • February 22, 2020:  A conversation and book-signing (2-4pm EST) in Winder, GA (Winder Public Library).

  • Every Wednesday since April 1, 2020:  #TheFast15 Live Chat series at 1:06pm EST on FB Live at Author Andrew Snorton, @authorasnorton on IG Live, YouTube (select editions on Author ASnorton), and Zoom (check for details).

  • May 2, 2020:  Virtual book-signing and reading (FB Live:  Author Andrew Snorton and IG Live @authorasnorton).

  • Every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 3pm EST since May 10, 2020:  #allabouttheauthors roundtable discussion on Zoom and Facebook Live (Author Andrew Snorton).

  • July 11, 2020:  Virtual signing featuring #TheAuthorsMixtape audiobook series (12pm EST on Facebook Live at Author Andrew Snorton, @authorasnorton on Instagram, and Zoom) - #audioonly

  • August 8, 2020:  Virtual signing featuring nothing Minor (hardcover and e-book) at 12:30pm EST (on Facebook Live at Author Andrew Snorton and Zoom).

  • August 15, 2020:  Virtual listening party for get the Bag (The Author's Mixtape:  Volume 3) at 12:30pm EST (on Facebook Live at Author Andrew Snorton, @authorasnorton on Instagram, and Zoom).

  • August 29, 2020:  In-person book signing at Young, Gifted, and Black Children's Book and Workshop in Stone Mountain, GA (3:30-5:30pm EST).  We ask people wear their masks; when the store reaches capacity, we ask people wait outside and practice standard social distancing guidelines.

  • October 21, 2020:  Interview with WSNC FM (90.5) in Winston-Salem, NC on Triad in Focus with Jim Steele at 3:30pm EST.

  • October 22, 2020:  Book-signing/mixer at Westbend Winery and Brewery in Lewisville, NC from 6-8pm EST.

  • October 31, 2020:  Book-signing at Nubian Bookstore in Morrow, GA from 1-3pm EST.

  • November 1, 2020:  2nd Annual Fall Family Book Expo (virtually) speaker/panelist via Detroit Book City at 4:20pm EST (Detroit/Southfield, MI).

 

2019 calendar of events

  • February 5, 2019:  A conversation with the kids (9:30am) in Stockbridge, GA (Stockbridge Middle School).

  • February 16, 2019:  Hub City Bookstore (1-2pm EST) in Spartanburg, SC (discussion and book-signing).

  • February 24, 2019:  3rd Annual African-American Family Book Expo (12-5pm EST) in Detroit, MI (participating author and panelist).

  • March 9, 2019:  Happy hour and book-signing at Sweet Potatoes (5-7pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.

  • March 13, 2019:  A conversation with the kids (8am) in East Point, GA (The Rise Academy).

  • March 22, 2019:  A conversation with the kids (9am) in Covington, GA (Liberty Middle School).

  • April 12, 2019:  Wake Forest University main campus bookstore (1-4pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.

  • April 27, 2019:  Literature for your S.O.U.L. Festival (6-9pm) in Greensboro, NC at the Wyndham Garden (participating author).

  • May 11, 2019:  Book-signing (Mother's Day) at Medu Bookstore (2-5pm) in Atlanta, GA (Greenbriar Mall).

  • June 9, 2019:  Book-signing (Pre-Father's Day) at Bizarre.  The Coffee Bar (3-5pm CST) in Birmingham, AL.

  • June 16, 2019:  Book-signing for Family Food Festival  - Atlanta (3-6pm) in Atlanta, GA (GA Freight Railroad Depot).

  • June 22, 2019:  Juneteenth Festival (10am-4pm) in Lawrenceville, GA (Rhodes-Jordan Park).

  • July 6, 2019:  Indie Author Signing Series with Fiction Addiction (1:30-2:30pm EST) in Greenville, SC (participating author and speaker).

  • July 20, 2019:  Atlanta African-American Authors Festival (the event is from 10am-5pm; I'll be there from 10am-12pm, so check out my books at the authors' sale table) in Atlanta, GA (Georgia State University Student Center).

  • July 20, 2019:  Book-signing for Bronx Day/Friends and Family Day (2-8pm) in Atlanta, GA (Perkerson Park).

  • August 17, 2019:  The Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, MS.

  • August 25, 2019:  Sudo Bar and Grill (book-signing, school supply drive, and b'day week kickoff) in Conyers, GA (3-5pm signing).

  • September 5, 2019:  Nubian Bookstore book-signing (5-7pm) in Morrow, GA.

  • September 20, 2019:  Wake Forest University Campus Bookstore/Open House and book-signing (1-4pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.

  • October 5, 2019:  The Civitan Education Center/Challenge House #7 (1-3pm CST) in Hopkinsville, KY.

  • November 3, 2019:  Signing with the Greater Greensboro Black Chamber of Commerce (2-4:30pm) at Westbend Winery and Brewery in Lewisville, NC.

  • November 9, 2019:  Pan African Connections Bookstore (3-5pm CST) in Dallas, TX.

  • November 16, 2019:  Participating author and speaker for the International Unity Day Festival (9am-4pm) in Lithonia, GA (AEI Startup Factory).

 

2018 calendar of events

  • March 1, 2018:  Kat's Cafe' (6:30-8:15pm) in Atlanta, GA.

  • March 22, 2018:  An afternoon conversation with CCCC (2pm) in Sanford, NC (Central Carolina Community College).

  • March 24, 2018:  Malloy-Jordan East Winston Library (12-2pm) in Winston-Salem, NC.

  • March 31, 2018:  Black Dot Cultural Arts Center (2-4pm) in Lithonia, GA

  • April 14, 2018:  A Taste of Paradise Restaurant and Event Hall (2-4pm) in Lilburn, GA.

  • April 21, 2018:  African-American Author Fair (1-6pm CST) in Nashville, TN.

  • April 27, 2018:  2018 Cultural Expo:  Relay for Life and the Gwinnett County Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (5-9pm) in Lilburn, GA.

  • May 12, 2018:  The Love and Relationships Experience hosted by T Raynard at Kai Lin Art Gallery (5:30-9:30pm) in Atlanta, GA (purchase tickets via Eventbrite).

  • May 17, 2018:  The Wine Loft (6-8pm CST) in Birmingham, AL.

  • June 17, 2018:  Family Food Festival at the Georgia Freight Depot (3-6pm) in Atlanta, GA (purchase tickets via familyfoodfestatlanta.com and Eventbrite).

  • June 30, 2018:  Randolph Public Library-Calais Rd (9:30am-12pm) in Randolph, NJ.

  • June 30, 2018:  Private Event/RSVP only (4-6pm) in the Shore Area (NJ); details forthcoming.

  • July 1, 2018:  Terra Cafe' (2:30-4:30pm) in Baltimore, MD.

  • July 14, 2018:  Atlanta African-American Author Book Festival (10am-5pm) at Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA.

  • July 22, 2018:  Maduro's Cigar Lounge (3:30-5:30pm) in Smyrna, GA

  • July 26, 2018:  Nubian Bookstore book-signing and school supply drive (4:30-7pm) in Morrow, GA.

  • August 2, 2018:  Sudo Bar & Grill book-signing and school supply drive (6:15-8:30pm) in Conyers, GA.

  • August 17, 2018:  Happy hour book-signing with Author Katalba Allen at Johnny T's Bistro and Blues (6-8pm CST) in Jackson, MS.

  • August 18, 2018:  The Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, MS.

  • August 19, 2018:  Craft Republic (3-5pm CST) in Memphis, TN

  • August 21, 2018:  Virtual reading with the Mt Fern UMC Book Club (7pm) in Randolph, NJ.

  • August 25, 2018:  Fante's Coffee (12-2pm) in Louisville, KY.

  • September 25, 2018:  Public Discussion:  Examining the role of the black writer:  past and present (6:30-7:45pm) in Atlanta, GA (SE Atlanta Branch Library via the Atlanta African-American Author Festival).

  • October 6, 2018:  Readmore Book-N-Card (1-3pm CST) in Madisonville, KY (Parkway Plaza Mall).

  • October 6, 2018:  The Place 2B (4:30-6:30pm CST) in Hopkinsville, KY (1405 Walnut Street).

  • October 13, 2018:  Clayton County Library System Indie Author Day (1-5pm) in Hampton, GA.

  • October 20, 2018:  East of the River Book Festival - participating author and panelist (11am-4pm) in Washington, DC.

  • October 25, 2018:  Park Road Books (7-9pm) in Charlotte, NC.

  • November 17, 2018:  Bluffton Book Festival (10am-3pm) in Bluffton, SC.

  • December 8, 2018:  Tubman Museum Store Book Fair (11:30am-3:30pm) in Macon, GA.

  • December 15, 2018:  Lunch and Learn:  The Creative Corner at A Taste of Paradise Restaurant and Event Hall (11:30am-1:30pm) in Lilburn, GA (click HERE to register).

  • December 22, 2018:  2018 Holiday Book Bazaar at The Shops At Iverson (12-5pm) in Temple Hills, MD.

2017 calendar of events

  • February 12, 2017:  Starbucks at Howell Mill and I75 (from 3-5pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.

  • February 18, 2017:  Holy Angels Catholic Church (12:45-2:30pm CST) in Chicago, IL.

  • February 25, 2017:  Malloy-Jordan Cultural Center and Library (1-2:30pm EST) in Winston-Salem, NC.

  • March 4, 2017:  A Taste of Paradise Restaurant and Event Hall (1-2:30pm EST) in Lilburn, GA.

  • March 23, 2017:  Kat's Cafe (6:30-8pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.

  • March 24, 2017:  42 & Lawrence (6-8pm EST) in Raleigh, NC.

  • April 18, 2017:  Wake Forest University-Greene Hall Atrium (7-8:30pm EST) in Winston-Salem, NC.

  • April 22, 2017:  L'Elite Salon and Barbershop (3-5pm EST) in Norcross, GA.

  • April 30, 2017:  Bar Louie-Dearborn Station (2:30-4:30pm CST) in Chicago, IL.

  • May 4, 2017:  Kat's Cafe (6-8pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.

  • June 9, 2017:  The Wine Loft (5:30-8pm CST) in Birmingham, AL.

  • June 10, 2017:  Bricktop's-West End (2:30-4:30pm CST) in Nashville, TN.

  • June 18, 2017:  Family Food Festival-Atlanta (3-6pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.

  • July 23, 2017:  Virtue Studio (3-6pm EST) in Peachtree Corners, GA.

  • August 18, 2017:  Johnny T's Bistro and Blues (4:30-7pm CST) in Jackson, MS.

  • August 19, 2017:  The Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson, MS.

  • September 8, 2017:  Nubian Bookstore (6-8pm EST) in Morrow, GA.

  • October 6, 2017:  Park Road Books (7-8:30pm EST) in Charlotte, NC.

  • October 7, 2017:  The Literary Festival of Charlotte in Charlotte, NC.

  • October 9, 2017:  The Gathering Spot (4-8pm EST) in Atlanta, GA.

 

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