Upcoming Appearances

February 6th - 9th 2025 Capricorn Con Chicago, IL

October 26th & 27th, 2024 Southern Festival of Books Nashville, TN

October 19th – 20th, 2024 New York Comic Con (Schedule Forthcoming)

October 18th, 2024 High School Writers Conference Rutgers-Camden, NJ

October 3rd, 2024 Radical Imagination: Queer Stories through Sci-Fi Storytelling with Ryka Aoiki, Brent Lambert, and Dr. Phoenix Alexander USC Fisher Museum of Art

            6 PM (Pacific)

August 13th, 2024 Kylie Lee Baker in Conversation with Micaiah Johnson and Sarah Rees Brennan Waterstones London, Covent Garden

            6:30 – 8:00 EST (18:30-20:00)

August 8 – 12, 2024 WorldCon Glasglow 2024 Glasglow, Scotland (BELOW SCHEDULE TENTATIVE)

            “The Magical Future: High Magic as High Tech/Spells in Space”

            10:00 AM Friday, August 9th

            “Of Its Time: Reading Classic SFF

            10:00 AM Saturday, August 10th

            Table Talk with Micaiah Johnson

            Sunday, August 10th

            Reading

10:30 AM Monday, August 11th

            Signing

1pm (13:00) Monday, August

July 21st – 27th, 2024 Shared Worlds at Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC

May 24th-26th, 2024Phoenix Fan Fusion Phoenix, AZ

            “Writing from Experience”

            “Fireside Chat”

            “Everything You Wanted to Know About Being an Author but were too afraid to ask Part I”

            “Everything You Wanted to Know About Being an Author but were too afraid to ask Part II”

            “Women Writers of Speculative Fiction”

            “Cartography of Fictional Places”

            “How I became an Author”

March 15th, 2024 – In Conversation with Mary Robinette Kowal, Parnassus Books, Nashville, TN

March 12th, 2024 – Book Launch at Taylor and Co Bookstore, Brooklyn, NY

March 1-3rd 2024 – Emerald City Con, Seattle WA

            “Examining Our World through the lens of Science Fiction”

            “Making Hard Sci-Fi Look Easy”           

January 12th – 15th 2024 – Arisia Con, Boston, MA

            “Colonialism in Space”

            “Writing Hope”

            “Crime, Punishment, and Justice in SFF”

            “Cancel Culture in Sci fi and Fantasy”

            “Combining Fantasy in Sci Fi”

             “Micaiah Johnson: Reading” 

May 2023Balticon: Baltimore Literary Convention, Literary Guest of Honor

“How Do Authors Avoid Cultural Appropriation?”

“Crafting Alternate Moralities in Fiction”

“What Happens When Your Fictional World Starts Coming True?”

“Works I Wasn't Ready to Write”                    

“Micaiah Johnson: Reading and Signing”

September 2022Interviewing Experts with Mary Robinette Kowal

“Automatons and Race”

September 202280th World Science Fiction Convention

“Writing Books That May Be Banned”

“The Fantastic, Speculative, Science-Fictional City”

“Inverted Tropes”

“Micaiah Johnson: Reading and Signing”

May 2022Balticon: Baltimore Literary Convention, Compton Crook Guest of Honor

“Trickster Heroes”  

“Keeping Your Antiheroes Likable”

“Mysticism in Science Fiction” 

“Video Games as a Storytelling Medium”

Reading, Salon, and Autograph Session

May 2021 – San Diego Comic Con

“Reimagining the Past and Future through SFF”