Upcoming events.

An Evening of Poetry with Stephanie Kartalopoulos & Guests
Apr
16

An Evening of Poetry with Stephanie Kartalopoulos & Guests

Celebrate National Poetry Month with an inspiring evening of verse featuring Stephanie Kartalopoulos, author of "Amulet" (Saint Julian Press, 2018), and a dynamic lineup of Georgia-based poets:

Jennifer Hyde Dracos-Tice, author of "Lodged in the Belly" (Main Street Rag Press, 2024)
Collin Kelley, author of "Wonder & Wreckage: New & Selected Poems, 1993–2023," a career-spanning collection featuring previously published and never-before-seen new work from the award-winning poet
Karen Head, author of "Lost on Purpose" and "Sassing" (Iris Press, 2019; WordTech Editions, 2009), and co-editor of "Mother Mary Come To Me: A Pop Culture Poetry Anthology" (Madville Publishing, 2020)

Each poet will read a small selection of their own work, along with a few poems by writers who have influenced their creative journeys.

This thoughtfully curated event invites poetry lovers of all kinds to gather, listen, and celebrate the voices that shape our literary landscape.

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Special Easter Storytime & Bunny Craft
Apr
18

Special Easter Storytime & Bunny Craft

Hop on over for a festive Easter Storytime & Craft on Friday, April 18th at 10:30 AM! We'll kick things off with a spring-themed storytime, followed by an adorable Easter Bunny Craft that's perfect for little hands.

It's the perfect way to celebrate the season with stories, creativity, and a whole lot of fun. All supplies provided—just bring your imagination!

Ideal for toddlers and preschoolers. No registration required.

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An Afternoon with Maggie DeCan: Conversation & Book Signing
Apr
26

An Afternoon with Maggie DeCan: Conversation & Book Signing

Join us on Friday, April 26 from 2–4 PM for a special event with Maggie DeCan, author of "Humbled on Purpose," as she sits down in conversation with Poe & Company’s own Stacie to discuss purpose-driven leadership, career transformation, and the power of embracing your story.

In "Humbled on Purpose," Maggie shares her bold decision to leave a million-dollar corporate role to lead the Children’s Development Academy—and the lessons she learned along the way. From overcoming personal tragedy to navigating a male-dominated workplace, Maggie offers readers a new framework for leadership: one that’s grounded in honesty, vulnerability, and what she calls "scar-based leadership."

Following the conversation, Maggie will sign copies of her book and chat with guests.

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Mother’s Day Tea with Kristy Woodson Harvey & Mary Kay Andrews
May
8

Mother’s Day Tea with Kristy Woodson Harvey & Mary Kay Andrews

Join us for Mother’s Day Tea with Kristy Woodson Harvey & Mary Kay Andrews! You will love this delightful afternoon at Poe & Company Bookstore, where bestselling authors Kristy Woodson Harvey and Mary Kay Andrews will share heartwarming stories over delicious tea. This special event also marks the presale launch of Kristy’s highly anticipated new novel, “Beach House Rules.”

Don’t miss the chance to celebrate Mother’s Day in a cozy bookstore setting with two incredible writers—and be among the first to preorder “Beach House Rules.” Reserve your spot now!

Your purchase of a ticket includes a signed copy of the book.

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Katherine Scott Crawford in Conversation with Kimberly Brock
May
21

Katherine Scott Crawford in Conversation with Kimberly Brock

Join us for an evening with Katherine Scott Crawford as she discusses her haunting new novel, "The Miniaturist’s Assistant," in conversation with award-winning author Kimberly Brock.

Spanning 2004 and 1804 Charleston, this atmospheric time-slip tale follows an art conservator unraveling a mystery that crosses centuries—and lifetimes. Perfect for fans of historical fiction with a speculative twist.

Books will be available for purchase and signing.

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Charles Martin Book Signing
Apr
5

Charles Martin Book Signing

Join us at Poe & Company Bookstore on April 5th from 12 PM to 1 PM for a special book signing event with New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin! Charles will be signing copies of his highly anticipated release, "The Keeper" (A Murphy Shepherd Novel Book 4), available on April 1st. Don’t miss the chance to meet the author behind this thrilling series that combines suspense, heart-wrenching emotion, and a powerful message about the fight against human trafficking. The event is free, but if you're unable to attend, you can still reserve a signed book here. Reserve your spot today!

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"The Left Hand" – Book Signing with Brittnay J. Sears
Apr
4

"The Left Hand" – Book Signing with Brittnay J. Sears

Step into the smoky swing of 1940s Montana and meet the woman behind the mafia story that’s stealing readers’ hearts. Join us for a special book signing with debut author Brittnay J. Sears, as she celebrates the release of her romantic thriller, "The Left Hand."

Inspired by her own grandparents, Brittnay’s novel takes you deep into the Jazz Club Era—where the real power isn’t always in the spotlight. Follow Jan Hendricks, a farm girl turned behind-the-scenes powerhouse, as she does whatever it takes to protect the man she loves… even if it means getting her hands dirty.

Meet the author, get your copy signed, and hear firsthand how love, loyalty, and legacy helped shape this unforgettable debut.

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Expansion Celebration
Apr
1

Expansion Celebration

We're Expanding—and You're Invited to the Celebration!

Big news: Poe & Company Bookstore is growing! We’ve officially expanded into the space next door, and we can't wait to show you what’s new. Join us on Tuesday, April 1st as we celebrate the grand opening of our expanded store.

We’ll have live music from 3–5 PM, treats and exclusive discounts all day, and a little something special to help you ease into warmer days ahead: Receive a Poe beach towel with every beach read purchased on opening day—because your next great read deserves a sunny spot by the shore.

Come see what we’ve been building, browse the extra shelf space (yes, more room for more books!), and help us kick off this exciting new chapter.

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Colleen Oakley's "Jane and Dan at the End of the World" Book Tour
Mar
26

Colleen Oakley's "Jane and Dan at the End of the World" Book Tour

Don't miss Colleen Oakley's "Jane and Dan at the End of the World" Book Tour! Join us for an exciting in-person event at the Brookfield Country Club where Colleen Oakley will be in conversation with Kristen Ness, author of “Loggerheads,” about her latest novel. Meet the author, get your book signed, and immerse yourself in the world of Jane and Dan. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to engage with the story and its creator. See you there!

Your ticket includes a signed copy of the book.

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Bruce Pulver in Conversation with Poe & Company
Mar
20

Bruce Pulver in Conversation with Poe & Company

Words shape our thoughts, fuel our actions, and define our outcomes. Bestselling author and TEDx speaker Bruce Pulver knows their power firsthand. In “Above The Chatter, Our Words Matter,” he shares how intentional language can transform mindsets and unlock success.

Join us as Bruce sits down with Poe & Company’s Stacie for a powerful conversation about the impact of words, followed by a book signing!

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"Parrot Prose" Book Two Launch: DL Mitchell
Mar
13

"Parrot Prose" Book Two Launch: DL Mitchell

Join us for an engaging evening with DL Mitchell, author of the "Coral Shores Veterinary Mystery" series, as she celebrates the launch of "Parrot Prose," Book 2 in the series. DL will be in conversation with Pamela Norsworthy, author of "War Bonds" and "The Florentine Entanglement." They’ll dive into DL's writing process, her journey to publication, the art of cozy mysteries, and more. Discover what makes "Parrot Prose" a snappy whodunit packed with quirky characters, a treasure hunt, and, of course, a talking parrot! Don’t miss this cozy chat with two talented authors.

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Meet & Greet with Angie Williams “The Raindrop Adventures of Crystal and Sparkle”
Feb
22

Meet & Greet with Angie Williams “The Raindrop Adventures of Crystal and Sparkle”

Join us at Poe & Company Bookstore for a special meet & greet with author Angie Williams as she shares her delightful new children's book, "The Raindrop Adventures of Crystal and Sparkle"!

Perfect for ages 5-8, this heartwarming story follows two raindrops on an adventure through the water cycle, exploring the magic of evaporation and the beauty of lifelong friendship. Angie will be signing books, chatting with readers, and celebrating the launch of this charming tale.

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Shane Jackson's "This Is the Thing" Book Launch
Feb
1

Shane Jackson's "This Is the Thing" Book Launch

Join us for the release of “This Is the Thing” by Shane Jackson, a powerful guide to finding purpose and joy in everyday life. Through reflections on relationships, choices, and how we spend our time, Shane offers actionable insights to help readers live with intention and fulfillment. Meet the author, hear his story, and discover a new path to meaning and happiness.

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Meet Santa: Free Photos & Holiday Fun
Dec
14

Meet Santa: Free Photos & Holiday Fun

Join us in Milton for a magical holiday event! From 11 AM to 1 PM, enjoy free photos with Santa, letter writing, and complimentary cookies. Hosted in collaboration with Stroll the Manor, this family-friendly celebration is the perfect way to kick off the season. Don’t miss it!

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Women’s Voices – Stories of Healing and Transformation, An Author Panel
Nov
21

Women’s Voices – Stories of Healing and Transformation, An Author Panel

ORIGINAL SEPTEMBER DATE RESCHEDULED TO NOVEMBER 22

Join us for "Women’s Voices – Stories of Healing and Transformation," an engaging author panel featuring Veena Rao and Cindy Rasicot. Hear their powerful stories of overcoming adversity and breaking barriers, with a focus on women from the South Asian community. Don’t miss this inspiring discussion on personal empowerment and resilience.

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Michele Love - “Mama Mish’s Dishes Stories and Inspirations on Food Faith & Fellowship” - A Cookbook for Everyone
Nov
14

Michele Love - “Mama Mish’s Dishes Stories and Inspirations on Food Faith & Fellowship” - A Cookbook for Everyone

Join us for a special meet and greet with Michele Love, author of “Mama Mish’s Dishes: Stories and Inspirations on Food, Faith & Fellowship.” Get the chance to hear her share personal stories behind her favorite recipes and the inspiration for her cookbook. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Michele, ask questions, and have your copy signed!

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