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Queen City Smut Book Fair

2026

Queen City Smut – Two Sexy Events. One Smutty Saturday. 🔥📚

 

Join us for an unforgettable day and night celebrating romance readers and authors.

 

Queen City Smut brings together bestselling and emerging romance authors for an exciting Adult Book Fair followed by an upscale evening experience at the Leather & Lace Soiree.

 

Meet the authors, get your favorite books signed, discover new spicy reads, and connect with a community that loves romance just as much as you do. Then return for an evening of cocktails, live entertainment, and sultry vibes designed for readers who enjoy a little heat with their happily ever after.

 

Event Details

 

Adult Book Fair

Meet the Authors. Grab the Books. Feed Your Imagination.

Saturday, October 17th, 2026

12pm – 3pm

The Hamilton

 

Featuring:

• Author signings

• Exclusive titles

• Book vendors

• Reader favorites

 

 

Leather & Lace Soiree

Sip. Socialize. Smut.

Saturday, October 17th, 2026

8pm – 11pm

The Hamilton

 

Featuring:

• Cocktails

• Live entertainment

• Meet-the-author moments

• Sultry vendors

 

Dress Code Encouraged: Leather • Lace • Luxe

 

Featured Authors

 

Magen Mackie

Louve CH

Robert J. Lewis

Stephanie Lee

Rene Wolfe

Havana Wilder

Elle Kayson

Davina Reddic

Greer Rivers

Jae Nikki

Andrea Jenelle

Nikki A. Lamers

A.C. Lilly

Rebecca Byron

Delphine McClelland

 

Don’t miss this chance to indulge in books by day and pleasure by night.

 

Tickets available soon.

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