EVENTS
Baltimore: Intro to Writing Romance Class
October 19, 2024, In-person
Hosted by Paper Herald, an awesome stationery store in Baltimore! This class is perfect for those who are interested in writing romance or want to learn more about romance novel structure.
Details & RegistrationPAST EVENTS
Astoria Bookshop’s Bookstore Romance Day Panel
August 21, 2021 at 5PM ET
Crowdcast (Virtual Event)
Authors Alyssa Cole, Preslaysa Williams, Sonali Dev, Thien-Kim Lam, Alexandria Bellefleur, Sonia Hartl, and moderator Alison Cochrun. come together to discuss the Romance genre in this special event for the Astoria Bookshop’s 8th Birthday and Bookstore Romance Day.
FREE. Watch replay here.
June 29, 2021
Podcast
School For Writers with Lauren Marie Fleming
Lauren and Thien-Kim discuss the process of getting her book out into the world as well as her journey from professional writer to debut author, her take on romance tropes, what the term own voices mean, her experience with Avon open call, her sex toy business, and more. Listen here.
June 25, 2021 at 8PM ET
Instagram Live
Telenovelas with Adriana Herrera
Love telenovelas or soap operas? I’m joining my friend and romance author Adriana Herrera to talk about one of my favorite wuxia: Legend of the Condor Heroes. Watch the replay here.
Balancing Act Panel at Edelweiss Bookfest
June 9, 2021 at 2PM ET
Virtual Event
Can a woman have it all–especially when choosing love threatens to make a real mess? Join Thien-Kim Lam, Sajni Patel and Morgan Rogers to find out!
There’s 2 full days of all-star romance panels! Save $30 off the Edelweiss Bookfest registration fee with my friends and family code TKLBOOKFEST30.
June 9, 2021 at 4PM ET
Facebook Live
A Mighty Blaze
There’s so much to love about Indie Bookstores! I’m chatting with Kimberly Lowrance of A Mighty Blaze and indie store Love’s Sweet Arrow. Watch the replay on A Mighty Blaze Facebook page.
In Conversation with Karelia Stetz-Waters
June 2, 2021 at 8PM ET
The Ripped Bodice Facebook Page
I’m excited to celebrate Karelia Stetz-Waters and her new book Satisfaction Guaranteed. Virtual event hosted by The Ripped Bodice. View the replay on The Ripped Bodice’s Facebook page
Live Chat with Kelly of Boobies & Noobies
May 25, 2021 at 8PM ET
Instagram Live
Romance podcaster Kelly Reynolds and I are going live on Instagram. We’ll chat about Happy Endings, sex toys, and lots more. No RSVP required. Catch the replay here.
Avon Books Bridgerton Book Club
May 24, 2021 at 6PM ET
Instagram Live
Join authors Cathy Maxwell and Thien-Kim Lam on Avon’s Instagram for a Live on May 24th at 6PM to discuss Julia Quinn’s The Viscount Who Loved Me! They’ll be chatting the second Bridgerton book with us, spilling some romance tea, and of course, diving into their own works, including Thien-Kim Lam’s Happy Endings and Cathy Maxwell’s Her First Desire!
May 19, 2021
Podcast
DIY MFA with Gabriella Perreira
Thien-Kim discusses her writing process for Happy Endings, including why she gave her protagonist a unique career. Plus why she choose to begin her novel with tension between the two main love interests. Listen here.
May 17, 2021 at 8PM ET
Crowdcast
Virtual Book Launch at Loyalty Books
If you missed the virtual celebration of Happy Endings with my friend Lyssa Kay Adams at Loyalty Books, you can watch the replay!
To access the replay click here and make donation of any amount of your choice. Donations will go to Stop AAPI Hate. There will also be an option to snag the book during the event.
May 16, 2021 at 3PM ET
Instagram Live
Mad About Meet Cutes
Let’s talk Meet Cutes with Melonie Johnson! Join us on Instagram as we chat about the most important meet cutes in our lives and in movies and books. No RSVP required. Follow Thien-Kim on Instagram to join live.
April 24, 2021
Virtual Event
Beyond Fabio:The Modern Romance (Indie Bookstore Day)
Join authors Georgia Clark, Talia Hibbert and Thien-Kim Lam for a discussion of the modern romance novel and a celebration of all things hot, steamy, meet-cute and happily ever after. Watch the replay here.
Visit Indie Bookstore Day for more events.
March 13, 2021
Virtual Event
Joy of Romance is For Everyone Event
We’re celebrating the release of Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia Hibbert! Join Talia Hibbert, Thien-Kim Lam, and Casey McQuiston for The Joy of Romance Is For Everyone panel moderated by McKenzie Jean-Philippe of OprahMag.com.
October 2020
Virtual Event
Representation in Romance Novels: Introducing New Voices (Frankfurt Book Fair)
Join debut authors as we discuss our writing journey and how romance has inspired us to reach our goals and dreams. The panelists for our New Voices discussion are: Elizabeth Kahn of Romance Sparks Joy is our moderator; Stacey Agdern, author of Miracles and Menorahs; Marcella Bell, author of Stolen to Wear His Crown; Thien-Kim Lam, author of Happy Endings; and Denise Williams, author of How to Fail at Flirting.
August 2020
Virtual Event
Let’s Talk About Romance (Bookstore Romance Day 2020)
I’m moderating a panel of awesome romance authors at Love’s Sweet Arrow for Bookstore Romance Day! Celebrating with us are Sonali Dev, author of Recipe for Persuasion; Alyssa Cole, author of Prince on Paper; Jennifer Estep, author of Crush the King; and Diana Quincy, author of Her Night With the Duke.
