Events
Books will be available for purchase at onsite events.
Please support your local bookstores and libraries!
June 2025
Tuesday, June 17, 5:30-7pm | Mayfield KY Book Launch
Graves County Public Library - Book Reading & Signing
601 N 17th Street | Mayfield, KY 42066
Author introduction by Mayfield Mayor Kathy Onan at 6pm
Light bites and beverages provided
Visit the GCPL throughout June for their Adult Summer Reading series!
Saturday, June 21, 2-3:30pm | Paducah KY
McCracken County Public Library, across from 1st Floor circulation desk
555 Washington Street | Paducah, KY 42003
Front & Center Author Spotlight: Informal Meet & Greet showcasing four regional authors (no presentations)
Thursday, June 26 | 5:30-6:30pm | Memphis TN Book Launch
Burke’s Book Store - Book Reading & Signing
936 South Cooper Street | Memphis, TN 38104
Burke’s celebrates it’s 150th Anniversary this year - Congrats! And their very own Corey Mesler made the front cover of Three Guesses with a snippet from his highly appreciated pre-release review: “A sly and witty commentary on contemporary friendship.”
Saturday, July 26, 10am | Book Reading & Signing
Tark’s Storied Brew - Book Reading & Signing
78 Court Street | Marion, AR 72364
Be sure to get your java fix at this quaint bookstore/coffee shop duo when you arrive. Congrats on your new adventure, Tark’s!
More events coming soon…
News / Media
March: Three Guesses made the baker’s dozen list of promising new titles for the Washington Independent Review of Books: Sneak Preview: Spring 2025.
April: Midwest Book Review featured a review of Three Guesses in their online book review magazine Library Bookwatch under The Literary Fiction Shelf: “Told in the author's distinctive and narrative driven storytelling style laced with humor and insight, Chris Johnson's ‘Three Guesses’ is especially and unreservedly recommended novella for community and college/university library Contemporary American Literary Fiction collections.”
May: Wonderful author and book reviewer Beth Castrodale posted a lovely review at Small Press Picks-Three Guesses. “Three Guesses is a warm, witty, and incisive book, one that makes smart use of the epistolary form. It was a pleasure to read.”