2026 Johns Creek Literary Fair

Ariel Lawhon, Author of ‘The Frozen River,’ Will Headline Johns Creek Literary Fair Ariel Lawhon, the New York Times bestselling author of “The Frozen River” and six other titles, will headline the 2026 Johns Creek Literary Fair on Nov. 14. She will be discussing her upcoming historical fiction novel, "The Pirate Queen," with acclaimed author and Friends & Fiction co-host Patti Callahan Henry. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 3 p.m. Johns Creek Literary Fair opens 3:30 p.m. "Secrets, Lies & Alibis" panel with four acclaimed authors 4:30 p.m. Private VIP ticket holder reception with Ariel Lawhon and Patti Callahan Henry 5:30 p.m. Ariel Lawhon and Patti Callahan Henry in conversation 6:30 p.m. Book signing VIP TICKETS INCLUDE Signed/personalized copy of "The Pirate Queen" Priority seating * Photo with the authors * Reception with the authors featuring light refreshments Swag bag Additional titles by Ariel Lawhon and Patti Callahan Henry will be available to purchase for personalization. • For the first 100 to arrive, due to space or time constraints