Bookmark these HWA member events for December 2025
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✨TUESDAY DECEMBER 2, 2025, 730pm

Salman Rushdie is in town, talking about his new quintet of "death-tinged" stories, The Eleventh Hour. Reach out today if you want to join co-chair Erik Keevan and member Perla X. Caballero at this premium HWA tabling event courtesy Seattle Arts & Lectures; participating means you get into the event, at the stately Benayora Hall, free. Info: https://lectures.org/event/salman-rushdie/
✨WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 3, 2025, 7 to 830pm

The Indie Publishing Panel, in partnership with the Seattle Chapter of the HWA, features members Erik Keevan, Joe Donley and Stephanie Rose, plus Griffith Williams at East Point West Press.
Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf2us08vqj5Cv6-8blhmMRF_DmXwZqtScHTDjyKO73bt01pCQ/viewform
✨FRIDAY DECEMBER 5, 2025, 4pm

Member E.E.W. "Izzy" Christman will sign copies of their new title, Waxing Off, at our beloved horror bookseller in Capitol Hill, Haunted Burrow Books
✨SATURDAY DECEMBER 6, 2025, 2 to 7pm

HWA author Maria Giakoumatos ("Bloody Maria") is the author behind the supernatural horror series The Infernal Symphony. She'll be selling her books and other creations at the Macabre Makers Markets at Obec Brewing in Seattle. Includes 13 local artists and creepy creators; tattoos; tarot readings; Krampus; food trucks, cold cider and beer Info: https://www.ballardbrewed.com/events/faefest-7afb4
✨SUNDAY DECEMBER 7, 2025, 12 to 6pm

Here's another opportunity to check out "Bloody Maria's" books and gifts down in Tacoma, at the horror friendly Church Cantina Krampus Bazaar. Raffles, activities, photos with Krampus and lots of local vendors in this expanded edition. Info: https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ4zADjklNN/
✨WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 10, 2025, 6 to 9pm

"Silent Reading Night: Fantastical Realms" celebrates all things whimsical, wondrous, and otherworldly. Held at the Richard Hugo House, this event features HWA member and Haunted Burrow Books owner Roxanne Guiney, who will be onsite with enchanting fantasy themed reads to explore. "Bring the most fantastical book on your shelf and settle in for an evening of quiet reading, warm tea, and community."

✨SATURDAY DECEMBER 13, 2025, 4 to 5pm
A double header! An in-person signing featuring member Josef B. Wilke will take place at Haunted Burrow Books in Capitol Hill, where Josef features work from Lovecraftian Microfiction and The Best of Carnage House Year Two
✨SATURDAY DECEMBER 20, 2025, 4 to 530pm

A perfect book to read as we enter the winter season, and on the eve of the solstice! Join Perla X. Caballero in a guided discussion about Darcy Coates' Dead of Winter: A Locked-Room Snowstorm Thriller of Survival at the Columbia Branch of the Seattle Public Library.



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