APPEARANCES & EVENTS
Upcoming Events
July 6th, 6PM – Killswitch Protocol launch event with MJ Kuhn at 2Dandelions Bookstore, Brighton, MI
Past Event Highlights
The Happy Writer Podcast with Marissa Meyer – Listen to podcast
In which we discuss cyborgs, world-building, and Marissa’s favorite Requiem Dark villain (hint: it’s Morphett).
WBGU-PBS The Journal – TV Spot with Andrea Hannah – Watch Video
Claire and Andrea discuss their creative processes and upcoming appearances at the Northwest Ohio Teen Book Festival 2026.
Mysterious Galaxy YA Author Chat – Listen to crowdcast
Claire discusses YA sci-fi with Alechia Dow, Meg Long, and Rebecca Coffindaffer.
Detroit Free Press – Detroit BookFest Coverage – Read article
Festival coverage for 2025, with quotes from authors Claire Winn and MJ Kuhn.
“The Future is Here” – YA Sci-Fi Author Panel with Utopia State of Mind – Watch Video
In which Claire and other YA sci-fi authors talk world-building, tech, and more.
Upcoming Events
July 6th, 6PM – Killswitch Protocol launch event with MJ Kuhn at 2Dandelions Bookstore, Brighton, MI
Notable Events
The Happy Writer Podcast with Marissa Meyer
The Happy Writer Podcast with Marissa Meyer – Listen to podcast
In which we discuss cyborgs, world-building, and Marissa’s favorite Requiem Dark villain (hint: it’s Morphett).
WBGU-PBS The Journal – TV Spot with Andrea Hannah
WBGU-PBS The Journal – TV Spot with Andrea Hannah – Watch Video
Claire and Andrea discuss their creative processes and upcoming appearances at the Northwest Ohio Teen Book Festival 2026.
Mysterious Galaxy YA Author Chat
Mysterious Galaxy YA Author Chat – Listen to crowdcast
Claire discusses YA sci-fi with Alechia Dow, Meg Long, and Rebecca Coffindaffer.
Detroit Free Press – Detroit BookFest Coverage
Detroit Free Press – Detroit BookFest Coverage – Read article
Festival coverage for 2025, with quotes from authors Claire Winn and MJ Kuhn.
“The Future is Here” - YA Sci-Fi Author Panel with Utopia State of Mind
“The Future is Here” – YA Sci-Fi Author Panel with Utopia State of Mind – Watch Video
In which Claire and other YA sci-fi authors talk world-building, tech, and more.
February 26, 2026: WBGU-PBS The Journal – TV Spot with Andrea Hannah – Watch Video
Claire and Andrea discuss their creative processes and upcoming appearances at the Northwest Ohio Teen Book Festival 2026.
July 20, 2025: Detroit Free Press – Detroit BookFest Coverage – Read article
Festival coverage for 2025, with quotes from authors Claire Winn and MJ Kuhn.
January 20 – 21 – ConFusion in Southfield, MI.
April 21-22 – Penguicon in Southfield, MI. Signed books available!
May 20, 2023: “The Future is Here” – YA Sci-Fi Author Panel with Utopia State of Mind – Watch video
In which Claire and other YA sci-fi authors talk world-building, tech, and more.
*May 23 – City of Vicious Night launch day event (in person) at Schuler Books in Okemos, MI (6:30 PM). Free event. Register here!
*May 26 – City of Vicious Night launch event (in person) in conversation with MJ Kuhn at Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor, MI
(6:30 PM). Info here!
June 3 – Farmington Author & Book Festival – in person event, 10AM – 7PM in Farmington, MI. Info here!
June 10 – WriteHive (virtual convention). Panels TBA
January 2022: Virtual YA SF/F Author Panel with Lauren Blackwood, Kylie Lee Baker, Olivia Chadha, and June CL Tan (YouTube: UtopiaStateofMind)
April 2022: Penguicon (Southfield, MI) – Books for sales & signings all weekend! (Panels: The Art of the Query, Publishing in 2022 and Beyond)
May 21, 2022: Local Author Fair via Northville District Library, 2-4PM
June 2022: ColossalCon (attendee/cosplayer)
July 16, 2022: WriteOnCon: Creating Characters Readers Want to Root For (virtual panel w/ Amelie Wen Zhao and Kaela Rivera)
July 19, 2022: BookTalk: Queer in the Cosmos (virtual panel w/ Alechia Dow)
September 2022: DragonCon (attendee/cosplayer)
October 2, 2022: Plymouth-Canton Bookfest
February 2021: WriteOnCon
February 19-21, 2021: guest speaker (online)
October 19, 2021: City of Shattered Light launch event with Schuler Books, in conversation with Rebecca Coffindaffer
December 18, 2021: YA sci-fi panel through Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore, with Alechia Dow, Meg Long, and Rebecca Coffindaffer
Purchase CoSL through Mysterious Galaxy!
December 18, 2021: Mysterious Galaxy YA Author Chat – Listen to crowdcast
Claire discusses YA sci-fi with Alechia Dow, Meg Long, and Rebecca Coffindaffer.
December 26, 2021: The Happy Writer Podcast with Marissa Meyer – Listen to podcast
In which we discuss cyborgs, world-building, and Marissa’s favorite Requiem Dark villain (hint: it’s Morphett).
April 2020 – August 2020: WriteMentor (Mentor)
April 2020: PenguiCon – Southfield, MI (Panelist)
February 2020: SuperStars Writing Seminar
February 5-8, 2020: Colorado Springs, CO
April 2019 – August 2019: WriteMentor (Mentor)
April 15 – 19, 2019: Mentee Applications
May 1, 2019: Mentee Selection: May 1st
May 1 – August 31, 2019: Mentoring Period
May 2019: PenguiCon – Southfield, MI (Panelist)
Panel: The Art of the Query (with Christine Daigle)
Panel: The First Chapter (with Christine Daigle)
June 2019: ColossalCon (Sandusky, OH)
July 2019: GenCon (Indianapolis, IN)
August 2019: DragonCon (Atlanta, GA)
November 2019: Youmacon (Detroit, MI)