Lori Duff Site

Southern Sisters in Crime -- "Arrest To Sentencing — Taking the Defendant to Trial for Crime Writers"
2026-01-10 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Online
I’ll be talking to the Southern Sisters in Crime, a crime writing organization, about courtroom procedure. Sometimes it’s helpful to have a former prosecutor and a current judge explain how things work in a real courtroom to make your scenes sound authentic.

Middle Georgia Lit Fest
2026-02-07 05:00 - 11:00 | North Houston Sports Complex, 900 North Houston Road, Warner Robbins, GA, 31093, United States
The Middle Georgia Lit Fest 2026 (MGLF26) is free to attend and open to the public. The Lit Fest is a celebration of books, creativity, and community, hosted by Between Friends Coffee and Between Friends Publishing in collaboration with the City of Warner Robins and Visit Warner Robins. Over the years since our first Lit Fest in 2017, we’ve brought together artists, poets, illustrators, and writers to create a vibrant, inclusive literary event for our Middle Georgia community.

Temple Beth David Sisterhood Book Club
2026-03-08 13:30 - 15:00 | Temple Beth David, 1885 McGee Road, Snellville, GA, United States
Temple Beth David Sisterhood Book Club will be featuring Devil’s Hand and having Lori B. Duff as a special guest

Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop
2026-03-26 08:00 - 2026-03-28 17:00 | University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, United States
I’ll be attending the Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop in Dayton, Ohio. I’ve lost count — I think this is my 5th time attending? I love it!

Book Fest Author Chat
2026-04-11 18:00 - 20:00 | GA
Lori B. Duff will be making a presentation on the Oxford Comma and why it matters–to the tune of millions of dollars!

National League of American Pen Women Biennial--Keynote Speaker
2026-04-24 08:00 - 2026-04-26 17:00 | National League of American Pen Women, 1300 17th Street, Washington, DC, United States
I’ll be delivering the keynote address to the letters luncheon at the National League of American Pen Women Biennial Conference in Washington D.C.

From Real Life to the Page
2026-07-11 13:30 - 15:30 | Crazy Book Lady, 5058 Cherokee Street, Ackworth, Georgia
Authors Lori B. Duff, Stephanie Maley, Juliet Cutler, and Anne Echols will give a panel discussion on how their real life experiences have translated into their books. Four different authors with four different genres guarantee there will be something for everyone at the Crazy Book Lady!

Killer Nashville
2026-08-20 08:00 - 2026-08-23 17:00 | 820 Crescent Centre Dr. Franklin, TN, 820 Crescent Center Dr., Franklin, TN, United States
Session Leader–“Courtroom Techniques for Storytelling” at the Killer Nashville writer’s conference.

She Writes Press Author Retreat
2026-10-10 13:30 - 15:00 | GA
The Future is Here: AI, Ethics, and Legal Matters. Panel Member
