2025 Events Archive

January 7, 3:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Daniel Kenitz about THE PERFECT HOME
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Facebook Live

January 7, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Holly Stars about MURDER IN THE DRESSING ROOM
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Facebook Live

January 14, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Carter Wilson about TELL ME WHAT YOU DID
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Facebook Live

January 21, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Virtual

January 21, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Laurie Dove about MASK OF THE DEER WOMAN
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Facebook Live

January 23, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Virtual

January 25, 11:30 AM EST-2:30 PM EST
“A Novel Occasion” with Friends of the Millis Public Library
Featuring Hank, Jayne Ann Krentz, Gareth Brown, Chris Bohjalian, and Jamie Brenner
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VIRTUAL LIVE EVENT

January 26, 3:00 PM EST
Writer’s Digest Mystery/Thriller Virtual Conference
Hank teaches: Harnessing the Secret Powers of the 3-Act Structure
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Virtual

January 28, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Virtual

January 28, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Taylor Hutton (Adele & Julie) about STRIKE & BURN
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Facebook Live

January 29, 7-8:00 PM EST
Brookline Booksmith
Hank Interviews Joseph Finder about THE OLIGARCH’S DAUGHTER (launch event)
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279 Harvard Street
Brookline, MA

January 30, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Virtual

January 30, 7:30-8:00 PM EST
NIGHT OWLS Book Club Appearance: ONE WRONG WORD
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22 Sears Street
Burlington, MA

February 4, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Virtual

February 4, 3:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Ande Pliego about YOU ARE FATALLY INVITED
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Facebook Live

February 4, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Andrea Dunlop about THE MOTHER NEXT DOOR
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Facebook Live

February 5, 6:30 PM
An Unlikely Story Bookstore & Cafe
Hank interviews Pam Jenoff about LAST TWILIGHT IN PARIS
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111 South Street
Plainville, MA

February 6, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Hank to facilitate: “Self-Publishing Technical Nuts and Bolts” with Kiersten Moglin, #1 bestselling author of psychological thrillers
Virtual

February 11, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Hank to facilitate: “The Real Deal: How Publishing Works” with Tim O’Connell (Publisher, Simon and Schuster / SAGA imprint)
Virtual

February 11, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Joshua Moehling about A LONG TIME GONE
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Facebook Live

February 13, 6:30-8:30 PM EST
Joshua Hyde Library (Sturbridge) Presents Hank Phillippi Ryan
Keynote Speaker at Friends of the Library Dinner at Paige Hall in the Publick House
“Stewing Over Mysteries”
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The Publick House
77 Main Street
Sturbridge, MA

February 18, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Hank to facilitate: “Preparing for Publication From Manuscript to Market” with Neil Nyren, Associate Publisher, and Editor-in-Chief of G.P. Putnam’s Sons.
Virtual

February 18, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Trisha Sakhlecha about THE INHERITANCE
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Facebook Live

February 25, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Virtual

February 25, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Gillian McAllister about FAMOUS LAST WORD
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Facebook Live

February 27, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Virtual

March 4, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Virtual

March 4, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Marie Benedict about THE QUEENS OF CRIME
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Facebook Live

March 4, 6:00-7:00 PM EST
Boston Public LIbrary Hundred-Year Book Debate of 1925
The Great Gatsby – championed by journalist and author Betsy Groban
The Trial – championed by Harvard English professor James Wood
Mrs. Dalloway – championed by author Hank Phillippi Ryan
Moderated by Kennedy Elsey
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BPL Central Library, Rabb Hall, Copley Square
700 Boylston Street
Boston, MA

March 6, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Hank teaches: “On Camera, On the Air, and On the Page: Interactive Media Training”
Facilitator: Jerri Williams
Virtual

March 9, 7:00 PM EST
The Back Room: Cocktails and Conversation with your Favorite Authors
Hank hosts Must-Reads for March with Jacqueline Faber, Tess Gerritsen, Andrew Ludington, Gigi Pandian
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(Zoom)

March 11, 2:00 PM EST
International Thriller Writers BIZFest 2025
Virtual

March 11, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Sophie Stava about COUNT MY LIES
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Facebook Live

March 18, 1:30-2:30 PM EST
Book Love Hosts Virtual Event
Afternoon Social with Elif Shafak — hosted by Hank Phillippi Ryan
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Virtual

March 18, 3:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Linda Hurtado Bond about ALL THE CAPTIVE GIRLS
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Facebook Live

March 18, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Tess Gerritsen about THE SUMMER GUESTS
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Facebook Live

March 21, 7:00 PM CST
Full Circle Books
An Evening with Hank Phillippi Ryan
Hank speaks & signs ONE WRONG WORD and discusses ALL THIS COULD BE YOURS
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1900 Northwest Expy
Oklahoma City, OK

March 22, 9:30 AM-4:00 PM CST
Sisters in Crime Tornado Alley Chapter Annual Conference
9:45 AM CST: Hank is Keynote Speaker: Conquering the Muddle in the Middle
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St. Thomas More University Parish
100 Stinson St
Norman, OK

March 25, 3:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Andrew Luddington about SPLINTER EFFECT
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Facebook Live

March 25, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Matthew Sullivan about Midnight in Soap Lake
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Facebook Live

March 26, 7:30 PM EST
Drexel MFA Alumni Book Club
Hank is special guest
Virtual

April 4-5
San Diego Writers Festival
April 4: Cocktail Welcome Party
April 5, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM: Festival events
Hank is 2025 SDWF Thriller Writer of the Year
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Coronado Performing Arts Center, 650 D Avenue, Coronado, CA
Hank’s April 5th Schedule — All on main stage:
9:30-10:30 AM: Psychological Thriller Panel — Hank with Rachel Howzell Hall
10:30-10:45 AM: Book Signing
11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Hank Phillippi Ryan in conversation with Anastasia Zadeik and Hank awarded as 2025 SDWF Thriller Writer of the Year
12:00-12:15 PM: Book Signing

April 6, 7:00 PM EST
The Back Room: Cocktails and Conversation with your Favorite Authors
Hank hosts Outstanding April Reads with Elise Hooper, Alka Joshi, Kelly Mustian and Nita Prose
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(Zoom)

April 8, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Katy Hays about SALTWATER
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Facebook Live

April 15, 3:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Aisha Saeed about THE MATCHMAKER
4 PM EST
In conversation with Ashley Winstead about THE BOOK WILL BURY ME
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Facebook Live

April 22, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Elizabeth Kaufman about RUTH RUN
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Facebook Live

April 25-27
Malice Domestic 37
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Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, Bethesda, MD
Hank’s April 25th Schedule:
3:00-3:50 PM: “Simply the Best: Our Agatha Best Contemporary Novel Nominees” — Moderator: Hank with Connie Berry, Ellen Byron, Korina Moss, Gigi Pandian
4:00-4:50 PM: “The Art of the Thriller” — Moderator: Christine Gunderson with Hank, Matthew Becker, Cynthia Rice, and LynDee Walker

April 29, 4:00 PM EST
Hank hosts CRIME TIME on A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Hannah Morrissey about THE UNLUCKY ONES
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Facebook Live