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upcoming  appearances


 Friday-Sunday, October 17-19 2025           6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
David Dominé's Victorian Ghost Walk ® (17th Annual)
An Outdoor Theatrical Experience from beyond the Grave 
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 Saint James Court, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
Get tickets and more information here.​​

some past  appearances

Wednesday, March 20, 2024           7:00 p.m. 
 David Dominé in Conversation with Kelly Hill
The discussion will focus on Hill's just-released novel A Home for Friendless Women.
Carmichael's Bookstore
  2720 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206
Get more information here.

Saturday, November 11, 2023           1:00 - 6:00 p.m. 
 Horrorpalooza
David participated in a panel as well as a meet and greet.
Hilton Garden Inn
  2735 Crittenden Drive, Louisville, KY 40209
Get more information here.​

Friday-Sunday, October 20-22 2023           6:00 - 10:00 p.m.

David Dominé's Victorian Ghost Walk ® (15th Annual)
An Outdoor Theatrical Experience from beyond the Grave 
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 Saint James Court, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
Get tickets and more information here.​​

​Tuesday, October 17, 2023           6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 
 A Ghostly Evening with David Dominé
David will share his knowledge of Old Louisville and its hauntings.
Bullitt Country Public Library, Central Library
  740 Conestoga Parkway, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Get more information and register here.

​Monday, October 9, 2023           6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 
 A Ghostly Evening with David Dominé
David will speak about the haunted Old Louisville neighborhood.
Bullitt Country Public Library, Hillview Branch
  155 Terry Boulevard, Hillview, KY 40229
Get more information and register here.

​​Friday-Sunday, October 6-8 2023           10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 67th Annual St. James Court Art Show
David will be signing the new paperback edition of A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY at the Authors Tent!
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 St. James Court, Louisville, KY,  40208
Pre-purchase your copies here and pick up during the art show.​

Monday, May 15, 2023            6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 
True Crime Discussion Group
David will discuss A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY and sign books.
Paul Sawyer Public Library
  319 Wapping Street, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601

In-person event; find out more here.

Wednesday, May 10, 2023            7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. 
Paperback Launch! 
David will discuss A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY and sign books.
Half Price Books
  10220 Westport Road, Louisville
, Kentucky 40241
In-person event; find out more here.
(Postponed from April 26, 2023!)


Thursday, March 23, 2023            7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. 
Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
David represented Old Louisville Poet Madison Cawein, whose poetry he read.
 Kentucky Theater
 214 E. Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40507,
In-person event; find out more here.

Saturday, August 27, 2022            10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 
Gathering of Authors 
David will discuss A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY and sign books.
Paul Sawyer Public Library
  319 Wapping Street, Frankfort
, Kentucky 40601
In-person event; find out more here.

​Friday, September 9, 2022            4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
Bouchercon 2022
David signed books and moderated the panel Stranger Than Fiction: Non-Fiction Reads
Hilton Minneapolis
  1001 Marquette Avenue South, Minneapolis
, Minnesota 55403
In-person event; find out more here.

Tuesday, October 4, 2022           6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 
 A Ghostly Evening with David Dominé
David spoke about the haunted Old Louisville neighborhood.
Bullitt Country Public Library, Lebanon Junction Branch
  11382 South Preston Highway, Lebanon Junction, KY 40150
Get more information and register here.

​Friday-Sunday, October 14-16 2022           6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
David Dominé's Victorian Ghost Walk ® (14th Annual)
An Outdoor Theatrical Experience from beyond the Grave 
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 Saint James Court, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
Get tickets and more information here.​

​Wednesday, October
 26, 2022            12:45 - 1:30 p.m. 

 Legends and Lore of Old Louisville
Talk and book signing
Woman's Club of Louisville
  1320 S. Fourth St, Louisville, KY,  40208
Get more information here.

​Wednesday, October 26, 2022            5:00 - 6:00 p.m. 
 A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City
David talked about writing his latest book.
Jefferson County Public Law Library
  514 West Liberty Street, Louisville, KY,  40202
Get more information here.

Saturday, October 29, 2022            7:00 - 10:00 p.m. 
 11th Annual Spirit Ball
David was the Master of Ceremonies
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 St. James Court, Louisville, KY,  40203
Get more information here.​

Saturday, April 2, 2022            1:30 - 2:30 p.m. 
Local Author Meet & Greet 
David will read from and discuss A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY and sign books.
Jeffersonville Township Public Library
  211 East Court Avenue, Jeffersonville
, Indiana 47130
In-person event; find out more here.

​Tuesday, March 28, 2022            6:30 - 7:45 p.m. 
Fourth Monday Book Club 
David will read from and discuss A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY.
Bullitt County Public Library
  214 North Bardstown Road, Mount Washington
, Kentucky 40047
In-person event; find out more here.
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Saturday, March 26, 2022            9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 
Southern Kentucky Book Fest
David will sign A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY; he will speak in the morning
Western Kentucky University
 
 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101
Find out more here.

​Tuesday, February 8, 2022            7:00 - 8:30 p.m. 
Kentucky Great Writers Series 
David will read from A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY; joined by fellow writers Gwenda Bond and Margaret Verble
Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning
  252 West Second Street, Lexington
, Kentucky 40507
Online event; free and no registration needed. Find out more here.

Thursday, October 21, 2021            7:00 - 9:00 p.m. 
An Intimate Evening with David Dominé
Wine and snacks. Reading from A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY with Q&A and book signing to follow. 
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 St. James Court, Louisville
, Kentucky 40208
Get tickets here.

​Friday-Sunday, October 15-17 2021           6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
David Dominé's Victorian Ghost Walk ® (13th Annual)
An Outdoor Theatrical Experience from beyond the Grave 
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 Saint James Court, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
Get tickets and more information here.

​Friday-Sunday, October 1-3 2021           10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 65th Annual St. James Court Art Show
David will be signing books at the Authors Tent!
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 St. James Court, Louisville, KY,  40208
Pre-purchase your copies here and pick up during the art show.​

​Thursday, September 30, 2021            7:00 - 9:00 p.m. 
Debut Reading 
David will read from the just-released A DARK ROOM IN GLITTER BALL CITY; Q&A and book signing to follow. 
Carmichael's Bookstore
  2720 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville
, Kentucky 40206
Register here.

Tuesday, October 1, 2019           6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 
 A Ghostly Evening with David Dominé
David will speak about the haunted Old Louisville neighborhood.
Bullitt Country Public Library, Lebanon Junction Branch
  11382 S. Preston Highway, Lebanon Junction, KY 40150
Get more information and register here.

Tuesday, October 8, 2019           6:00 p.m. 
 Legends and Lore from America's Most Haunted Neighborhood
David will speak about Old Louisville and its spooky reputation.
Washington Country Public Library
  333 W. Main St, Springfield, KY,  40069
Get more information here.

Tuesday, October 15, 2019            7:00 - 8:30 p.m. 
Personally Paranormal
The Courier-Journal Louisville Storytellers Project: Goosebumps
Play Louisville
1101 E. Washington St, Louisville
, Kentucky 40206
Get tickets here.

Friday-Sunday, October 18-20 2019           6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
David Dominé's Victorian Ghost Walk ® (12th Annual)
An Outdoor Theatrical Experience from beyond the Grave 
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 Saint James Court, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
Get tickets and more information here.

Thursday, October 24, 2019           6:00 p.m. 
 Legends and Lore from America's Most Haunted Neighborhood
David will speak about Old Louisville and its spooky reputation.
Daviess County Public Library
  2020 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY,  42301
Get more information here.
 
​Thursday, October 31, 2019            12:45 - 1:30 p.m. 
 Legends and Lore of Old Louisville
Talk and book signing
Woman's Club of Louisville
  1320 S. Fourth St, Louisville, KY,  40208
Get more information here.

Wednesday, July 10, 2019           3:15 - 4:30 p.m. 
  Voodoo Days at La Casa Fabulosa
David joins the staff of Spalding University to read from his memoir.
Crowne Plaza Santiago, Salon Bulnes
 Av. Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 136, Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile
Get more information here.

Saturday, August 24, 2019           6:00 p.m. 
 Louisville on the Lawn: A Gilded Age Picnic
David will be the Master of Ceremonies
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 St. James Court, Louisville, KY,  40203
Get more information here.

Thursday, June 13, 2019           1:00 p.m. 
 27th Conference on the New Ubanism
David will speak about Old Louisville and lead a guided tour
The Seelbach Hilton Louisville
  500 S. Fourth St, Louisville, KY,  40202
Get more information and tickets here.

​Wednesday, October 31, 2018            12:45 - 1:30 p.m. 
 Legends and Lore of Old Louisville
Talk and book signing
Woman's Club of Louisville
  1320 S. Fourth St, Louisville, KY,  40208
Get more information here.

Thursday, October 4, 2018            4:30 - 6:00 p.m. 
 Murder and Mayhem in Old Louisville
Meet and greet followed by talk and book signing
Jefferson County Law Library
  514 W. Liberty St, Louisville, KY,  40202
Get more information here.

​Tuesday, October 2, 2018            6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 
 A Ghostly Evening with David Dominé
Talk with book signing to follow
Bullitt County Public Library
  214 N. Bardstown Road, Mt. Washington, KY,  40047
Get more information here.
​

Saturday, August 28, 2018            6:00 p.m. 
 Louisville on the Lawn: A Gilded Age Picnic
David will be the Master of Ceremonies
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 St. James Court, Louisville, KY,  40203
Get more information here.​

Saturday, June 30, 2018            9:00 -11:00 a.m. 
 Build Your Writing Platform
Workshop and Seminar
Shape & Flow Writing Instruction 
  1860 Mellwood Avenue, Louisville, KY,  40206
Get more information here.

Saturday, March 10, 2018            7 p.m. - midnight
 Featured Guest
Chatting with readers and signing books
The Dark Market at Art Sanctuary
  1433 S Shelby St  40217
Get more information here.

Thursday, October 5, 2017            6:00 - 7:00 p.m. 
America's Most Haunted Neighborhood
Lecture with Q&A and book signing to follow
Bullit County Public Library
  311 Snapp Street, Mount Washington
, Kentucky 40047
Get more information here.

Thursday, October 12, 2017            noon - 1:00 p.m. 
Ghosts of Old Louisville
Lecture with Q&A and book signing to follow
FIlson Historical Society
  1310 South Third Street, Louisville
, Kentucky 40208
Get more information here.

Thursday-Sunday, October 19-22 2017            6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
11th Annual Victorian Ghost Walk

An Outdoor Theatrical Experience 
Smokey's Bean Coffee Shop
  1212 South Third Street, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40203
Get more information here.
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Saturday, July 22, 2017            10:45 - 11:50 a.m. 
How To Get Your Writing Published
Tennessee Writing Workshop
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville South Cool Springs
  820 Crescent Centre, Franklin
, Tennessee 37067
Get more information here.

Friday, June 2, 2017            9:00 - 10:00 a.m. 
Win Big by Thinking Small: Finding Your Niche in the Changing World of Publishing
Spalding MFA Spring Residency
Spalding University, Egan Leadership Center, Lectorium
901 South Fourth Street, Louisville
, Kentucky 40203
Get more information here.

Saturday, May 13, 2017            1:00 - 2:00 p.m. 
How to Write a Cookbook
The "How-To Festival" at the Louisville Free Public Library
Louisville Free Public Library, Main Branch
301 York Street, Louisville
, Kentucky 40203
Get more information here.
​

Thursday, April 20, 2017            6:00 - 7:00 p.m. 
Secrets of Old Louisville
Lecture with Q&A and book signing to follow
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 St. James Court, Louisville
, Kentucky 40208
Get more information here.

Monday, October 3, 2016            7:00 - 8:00 p.m. 
Personally Paranormal
The Courier-Journal Louisville Storytellers Project at the Main Library
Louisville Free Public Library, Main Branch
301 York Street, Louisville
, Kentucky 40203
Get more information here.

Friday, September 16, 2016            1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 
Sip and Savor: a Bourbon and Food Pairing Experience

Best Western General Nelson, Carriage Room
411 West Stephen Foster Avenue, 
Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Get more information here.

Saturday, September 17, 2017            1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 
Sip and Savor: a Bourbon and Food Pairing Experience

Best Western General Nelson, Carriage Room
411 West Stephen Foster Avenue, 
Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Get more information here.

Saturday, October 10, 2015            11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 
Haunted History with David Domine
First Floor Theater
Frazier History Museum
829 West Main Street, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Get more information here.

Monday, October 1, 2015            6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 
Ghost Stories with David Domine
Part of "The Big Read"
Owen County Public Library
1370 Highway 22E, Owenton, Kentucky 40359

Get more information here.


Monday, August 3, 2015            6:30 - 7:30 p.m. 
Old Louisville and Its Haunted History

Southwest Branch Louisville Public Library
9725 Dixie Highway, Louisville, Kentucky 40272

Get more information here.


Saturday, July 18, 2015            8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
2015 "Women Who Write" Conference

Indiana Wesleyan University
1500 Alliant Avenue, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40299
Get more information here.

Saturday, May 23, 2015                    12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m
3rd Annual "Exuberant, Elegant, and Alive" Homes Tour
signing books and speaking with visitors
Conrad-Caldwell House Museum
  1402 St. James Court, Louisville
, Kentucky 40208
Get more information here.

Monday, April 13, 2015                    5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m
2nd Annual Author Fair

 
Jeffersonville Township Public Library
  211 East Court Avenue, Jeffersonville
, Indiana 47130
Get more information here.

Friday, February 27, 2015                    10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
The Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture since 1900

presenting the paper "Kitchen Utensils: Women Wielding Weapons in Magic Realism"
The University of Louisville
  2301 South Third Street, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40292
Get more information here.

Saturday, February 28, 2015                    2:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m
The Louisville Conference on Literature and Culture since 1900
reading from his novel Peter Paul's Kitchen
The University of Louisville
  2301 South Third Street, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40292
Get more information here.

Saturday, November 15, 2014            11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Writer's Block Festival

The Cressman Center
  100 East Main Street,
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
Get more information here.

Tuesday, October 21, 2014            6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Old Louisville: America's Most Haunted Neighborhood


Crescent Hill Branch Library
  2762 Frankfort Avenue,
Louisville, Kentucky 40206
Get more information here.

Friday-Sunday, October 17-19, 2014            7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
10th Annual Victorian Ghost Walk


The Old Louisville Information Center in Central Park
  1340 South Fourth Street,
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
Get more information here.

Thursday, October 9, 2014            5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Old Louisville: America's Most Haunted Neighborhood

reception at 4:30; presentation and book signing to follow
Jefferson County Public Law Library
  514 West Liberty Street, Suite 240,
Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Get more information here.

Saturday, September 20, 2014            1:00 - 3:00 p.m. 
Sip and Savor: a Bourbon and Food Pairing Experience

Best Western General Nelson, Carriage Room
411 West Stephen Foster Avenue, 
Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Get more information here.

Friday, September 19, 2014            6:00 - 7:15 p.m.
Spalding at the Speed: Literary Readings

The Local Speed
  820 East Market Street, 
Louisville, Kentucky 40206
Get more information here.


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