Join Laura Elizabeth at an event near you!

From book clubs to author talks, there are so many ways to share in the Mongin Island magic!

Facebook Takeover- ONLINE EVENT!

May 13th (join me in the Facebook group "Murder, They Write") 6:00pm-8:00pm

Join Laura Elizabeth online in the Facebook group as she shares more about her writing, stories, and her beloved Daufuskie "Mongin" Island!

Address: Facebook Link - Coming Soon!

2nd & Charles- Author Event

May 17th, 2025 (Kennesaw, GA) 2:00-4:00pm

author talk | book signing | meet the author | Q&A

Books will be available for purchase at this event!

Address: 815 Ernest W Barrett Parkway NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144

Sun City Retirement Community, Okatie - Author Event

June 12th, 2025 (Okatie, SC) 6:00pm-7:30pm

author talk | book signing | meet the author | Q&A

Books will be available for purchase at this event!

Address: Riverbend Lodge- 39 Tidewatch Drive, Bluffton, SC 29909

School Grounds Coffee - Author Event

June 13th, 2025 (Daufuskie Island, SC) 10:00am-2:00pm

book signing | meet the author | Q&A

Books will be available for purchase at this event! Come enjoy some delicious coffee and community at School Grounds Coffee on Daufuskie Island!

Address: 203 School Road, Daufuskie Island, SC 29915

A Novel Idea- Author Event

June 24th, 2025 (Alpharetta, GA) 7:00pm-9:00pm

author panel and talk| book signing | meet the author | Q&A

Books will be available for purchase at this event! Join A Novel Idea for a night of fun, community, and cozy mystery!

Address: 10595 Old Alabama Road, Unit 1, Alpharetta, GA, 30022

4th of July Artisan Market - Haig Point Club

July 4th, 2025 (Haig Point, Daufuskie Island) 10:00am-1:00pm

book signing | meet the author | Q&A

Books will be available for purchase at this event! Join Laura Elizabeth for holiday fun at Haig Point!

Address: The Mansion Lawn, Haig Point Club, Daufuskie Island, SC

Private Author Tour of Daufuskie Island

October 11th, 2025 (Daufuskie Island, SC)

This is a private tour- to book a tour with Laura Elizabeth please reach out via email at theislandmysteries@gmail.com. Join Laura Elizabeth to tour the beautiful Daufuskie Island, the inspiration for the fictional Mongin Island setting of her books! Learn more about the real places which inspired her stories and enjoy a day with the author!

Corner Perk | The Roasting Room - Author Event

February 16th, 2026 (Bluffton, SC) 10:30am-11:30am

author talk | meet the author | Q&A

Address: 1297 May River Road, Bluffton, SC 29910

Sample of Previous Events and Appearances:

Author Events:

A Special Kind of Heartache- Mystery Dinner Theater (5 shows)- Kaya Vineyards
Interactive Murder Mystery Night -RLB Distillery
Visiting teacher- "You Wrote a Book...Now Tell Your Story"- OSHER Institute, Beaufort, SC
Private Book Club Tour of Daufuskie Island
Spartina 449 Store, Hilton Head Island- Author Event
Lowcountry Boil at Kaya Vineyards- Dahlonega, FL
Read It Write It Book Festival, Palm Beach, FL
Book Club Island Tour and Luncheon, Daufuskie Island, SC - Book Club Visit and Tour, Lunch with the Author
Guest Lecturer - "I've Got Something to Say...Writing Your Story Your Way"- OSHER Institute, Beaufort, SC-writing class instructor
Sun City Retirement Community, Bluffton, SC - Internal TV interview and author event
The Island Shack Cafe, Daufuskie Island, SC - Author Collaboration with Sallie Ann Robinson, book signing
All Is Now Lost Mystery Dinner Theater- Kaya Vineyard, Dahlonega, GA
A Novel Idea - Author Showcase and Presentation, Alpharetta, GA
Spartina 449 Flagship Store, Bluffton, SC - Author Event
Beaufort's "Night on the Town," Beaufort, SC- holiday shopping event
The Newnan Carnegie Library - Hometown Novel Night, Panelist
The Pat Conroy Literary Center, 7th Annual Lowcountry Book Club Convention, South Carolina- panelist (see link)
South Carolina Women in Leadership Zoom Call, virtual- speaker, passion project discussion
Kaya Vineyards and Dahlonega Resort, Dahlonega, GA- author talk, book signing, meet & greet
Sharpsburg Book Fair, Sharpsburg, GA- book signing
Ground & Pound Coffee, Atlanta, GA- author talk, book signing, meet & greet
Broken Anchor Winery, Acworth, GA- author talk, book signing, meet & greet
The Gifted Ferret, Woodstock, GA- collaborative event with another author, book signing, meet & greet
Carakko Sports Club, Daufuskie Island, SC- author talk, book signing
The Book Exchange- book signing, meet & greet

Media Features:

Had to be There (Podcast Recording) - listen HERE
Really Charlie (Podcast Recording)- listen HERE
The Cozy Sleuth (Podcast Recording) - listen HERE
Article, Babson University, "One Woman's Mission to Save a Neglected Resort"- read HERE
Article, Celebrate!, "Island Magic: Local Author Pens Mystery Series Based on Passion for Daufuskie Island"- read HERE
Article, Appen Media, "Opinion: Will your next read take you to coastal South Carolina or Europe?" - read HERE
Article, Southern Flavor Magazine, "Wash it Down!" - read HERE

Private Events:

Private Book Club Island Tours
Sips and Stories (September 2023), Atlanta- private book club appearance and book talk
Haig Point Club Event, Daufuskie Island, SC- author talk, book presentation
Haig Point Book Club Meeting, Daufuskie Island, SC- author talk, book club discussion, book signing

Join Laura Elizabeth at an event near you!

From book clubs to author talks, there are so many ways to share in the Mongin Island magic!

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