Jim Butcher

Dragon Con! (Atlanta, GA)
2024-08-29 - 2024-09-02 | MI

Comicpalooza (Houston, TX)
2024-05-24 - 2024-05-26 | MI

Chicago Steampunk Exposition
2024-04-12 - 2024-04-14 | MI

Superstars Writing Conference
2024-02-07 - 2024-02-10 | MI

Colorado Springs B&N: Book Talk & Signing
2023-11-14 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | MI
Briargate

1565 Briargate Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 266-9960

Tattered Cover
2023-11-11 18:00 (America/New_York) | MI
Jim will be at Tattered Cover’s Colefax location. He will be presenting his new book, The Olympian Affair (The Cinder Spires #2)! This event is ticketed and a ticket purchase is required to enter the event.

Rainy Day Books
2023-11-10 19:00 (America/New_York) | MI
A Rainy Day Books Event at Unity Temple on The Plaza, Sanctuary, 707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64112. Complimentary Parking is available in the Parking Garage immediately adjacent to Unity Temple.

Chicago B&N: Book Talk & Signing
2023-11-09 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | MI

The King’s English: Book Talk & Signing
2023-11-08 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | MI
This event is open to the public and will take place at the First Baptist Church of Salt Lake City.
Seating is limited! Reserve your spot on Eventbrite here. You may purchase a book with your ticket, or separately through the King’s English. Places in the signing line are reserved for those who purchase a copy from The King’s English.

The Olympian Affair Release Day!
2023-11-07 | MI

Jim Butcher Discussing The Olympian Affair at UCSD Price Center
2023-11-06 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | MI
TICKETED EVENT
Held at the UCSD Price Auditorium, Price Center at UC San Diego 9500 Gilman Dr. La Jolla, CA 92093
The closest parking locations to Price Center Theater for guests are Hopkins Parking Structure and Gilman Parking Structure.

How to purchase tickets to this event: Simply purchase THE OLYMPIAN AFFIAR from Mysterious Galaxy! In addition to getting a copy of the book your order will include:

A Ticket for the Signing Line

The opportunity to have up to 3 backlist titles signed by the author

Twitch interview with Gryftkin
2023-11-04 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Denver) | MI
Jim joins Gryftkin on Twitch to discuss The Olympian Affair

New York Comic Con
2023-10-12 - 2023-10-15 | MI
Jim will be at New York Comic Con this year. Visit their site for tickets!

Scene and Sequel
2023-10-08 07:00 - 08:00 (America/Denver) | MI
You may or may not have heard the terms SCENES and SEQUELS but employing this crucial technique is one of the important ways to bring your story alive for your readers.
Come join us for this special event Mastermind as Jim Butcher presents what you need to know to master this crucial writing skill. And bring your questions!
Jim Butcher is the author of the Dresden Files, the Codex Alera, and a new steampunk series, the Cinder Spires. His resume includes a laundry list of skills which were useful a couple of centuries ago, and he plays guitar quite badly. An avid gamer, he plays tabletop games in varying systems, a variety of video games on PC and console, and LARPs whenever he can make time for it.

Warriorborn Release Day!
2023-09-19 | MI

Fantasyfestival
2023-09-16 - 2023-09-17 | MI
Jim will be the guest of honor at Fantasy Festival in Esbjerg, Denmark. Tickets are available on their website.

Dragon Con!
2023-08-31 - 2023-09-04 | MI
Jim is going to Dragon Con! Watch their website for programming updates.

Jim is attending Florida Supercon!
2023-06-30 - 2023-07-02 | Florida Supercon, 1901 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, FL, 33139, United States
Have you wanted to meet Jim and not gotten a chance yet? Have you wanted to get a book signed? Now is your chance! Jim will be at Florida Supercon June 30th – July 2nd! Get your tickets on their website.

DragonCon 2019
2019-08-29 - 2019-09-02 | Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 265 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA, 30303, United States
Jim and his wife Kitty will be returning to their favorite convention, DragonCon! We’ll post his schedule when we receive it from the con organizers.
In the meantime, fans may be interested in getting involved with Andrea Gonzales’ annual Dresden Files Cosplay Shoot!

Westercon 2019
2019-07-04 - 2019-07-07 | Davis Conference Center, 1651 North 700 West, Layton, UT, 84041, United States
Jim will be Westercon 2019’s Author Guest of Honor, and his wife Kitty Krell will be the Cosplay Guest of Honor.

Superstars Writing Seminars 2019
2019-02-06 - 2019-02-09 | Antlers Hotel, 4 South Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903, United States
Jim will be a guest instructor at Superstars Writing Seminars 2019! Details and registration on their website.

Signing in Lansing, MI
2018-06-10 15:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Schuler Books, 1982 W. Grand River Ave, Okemos, MI, 48864, United States
Join Jim for a Q&A and signing outside East Lansing, Michigan to celebrate the release of Brief Cases!
June 10, 3pm
Schuler Books
1982 W. Grand River Ave.
Okemos, MI 48864
http://www.schulerbooks.com/

Signing in McLean, VA
2018-06-09 16:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | B&N Tysons Corner, 7851 L Tysons Corner Center, McLean, VA, 22102, United States
June 9, 4pm
Barnes & Noble
7851 L Tysons Corner Center
McLean, VA 22102
https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/store/2238

Signing in NYC
2018-06-08 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | B&N Tribeca, 97 Warren St, New York, NY, 10007, United States
New Yorkers: Join Jim for a Q&A and signing for Brief Cases!
June 8, 6pm
Barnes & Noble
97 Warren St.
New York, NY 10007
https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/store/2255

Signing in Lexington, KY
2018-06-07 19:00 (America/New_York) | Joseph-Beth Booksellers, 161 Lexington Green Circle, Lexington, KY, 40503, United States
Join Jim for a Q&A and Signing for Brief Cases!
June 7, 7pm
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
161 Lexington Green Circle
Lexington, KY 40503
http://www.josephbeth.com

Signing in Austin, TX
2018-06-06 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Bookpeople, 603 Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, 78703, United States
Texans: Join Jim for a Q&A and signing of Brief Cases!
June 6, 7pm
Bookpeople
603 Lamar Blvd.
Austin, TX 78703
https://www.bookpeople.com

Signing & Screening at Alamo Drafthouse in Denver, CO
2018-06-05 19:00 - 23:00 (America/Denver) | Alamo Drafthouse, 4255 W. Colfax Ave, Denver, CO, 80204, United States
A conversation/Q&A with Jim followed by BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA, a film that was influential to him. After the movie, there will be a book signing with sales provided by Tattered Cover. Tickets were available on Tattered Cover’s website, but are now SOLD OUT.

CANCELLED: Pikes Peak Writers Conference
2018-04-27 - 2018-04-29 | Colorado Springs Marriott, 5580 Tech Center Drive, Colorado Springs, CO, 80919, United States
Unfortunately, Jim had to cancel his appearance at this event.
Pikes Peak Writers Conference has a welcoming, friendly atmosphere filled with the topics that interest you the most, and perhaps a few topics that you will become interested in after. You will be surrounded by industry professionals and other dreamers who are eager to learn, connect and network. Our three-day conference is full of in-depth workshops, best-selling keynote speakers, opportunities for one-on-one time with agents and editors, the chance to read your work aloud for constructive critique, and the opportunity to socialize with fellow writers while building your network.
Your conference registration fee includes Friday’s welcome lunch and dinner, Saturday’s continental breakfast, keynote luncheon and The Zebulon Awards banquet, and Sunday’s continental breakfast and farewell luncheon. Additional Saturday Zebulon Banquet tickets are available to purchase for spouses and guests. Faculty members will host lunch and dinner tables so you have the opportunity to chat with that editor, agent, or author you’ve been dying to meet. The exceptional keynote speakers will make each meal an unforgettable experience.

Pensacon - Pensacola, FL
2018-02-23 - 2018-02-26 | Pensacola Bay Center, 201 E Gregory St, Pensacola, FL, 32502, United States

Superstars Writing Seminars
2018-01-31 - 2018-02-03 | Antlers Hotel, 4 South Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903, United States
Superstars Writing Seminars, founded in 2010, is unique among writing seminars. The curriculum focuses on teaching writers the business of being successful in the publishing industry. The instructors are chosen from the top of the industry and include International Bestselling Authors, Top Editors, Indie Publishing Platform Managers, and many more. The primary goal at Superstars is to teach you how to have a successful writing career by sharing how those at the top of the industry manage their careers.
Previous Superstars Seminars are made available as DVDs and MP3s as well, in case you weren’t able to make it.
Superstars Writing Seminars will be held February 1-3, 2018 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) at the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado. A day of intensive writing craft seminars is also available Wednesday, January 31, 2018 as an add-on to the regular seminars.
Jim’s Schedule:
Wednesday
12:15 – 1:45: Lunch with Faculty
2:00 – 4:30: Beginnings, Middles and Ends
4:45 – 5:15: Q&A with all available faculty
Friday
11:30 – 12:15: Planning for the Future with Jim Butcher
Saturday
1:45 – 2:45: Ask Me Anything
5:15 – 6:15: Open Q&A with all faculty
