All star author panel, Barnes & Noble Colonial Plaza, Orlando, FL
2025-10-28 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Barnes & Noble Colonial Plaza Orlando, 2418 E Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL, 32803, United States
Check out this line-up: James Ponti, Sarah Mlynowski, Karina Yan Glaser, Jen Calonita, Aly Gerber, E Lockhart and Christina Diaz Gonzalez! It’s going to be amazing! Signing to follow.

Reservations required. See site for details.

https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/9780062193597-0

Once Upon A Time with Sarah Mlynowski, Montrose CA
2025-11-04 18:30 - 20:00 | Once Upon A Time, 2207 Honolulu Ave, Montrose, CA, 91020, United States
Join me for the launch of Sarah’s newest graphic novel — and stock up on signed books for the holidays!

Texas Book Festival with Shannon Messenger, Austin TX
2025-11-08 15:00 - 16:00 | Texas Book Festival, Congress Avenue, near the state capitol, TX, United States
Shannon Messenger and I will be in conversation at the amazing Texas Book Festival, with signings to follow.
We will be at the Next Chapter Tent.

Signing at Off-Track Ice Cream, Charleston SC
2025-11-14 16:00 - 17:00 | Off Track Ice Cream, 6 Beaufain Street, Charleston, SC, 29401, United States
What could be better than a book signing? A book signing in an ice cream parlor!
And I’ll be there with fellow authors Scott Reintgen and Sarah Mlynowski!
Plus, other authors will be signing all through the city!

Yallfest, Charleston, SC
2025-11-15 | Various locations around Charleston
I’ll be back again for one of the best MG / YA festivals in the country — and this time, I’ll be joined by even more of my favorite author friends than ever before!
There are events all through the day, but I’ll be playing Middle Grade Jeopardy at 10am at the Charleston Museum…
And on the Most Likely To Craft a Cast of Characters panel at 3pm at the American Theater.

Conversation with James Ponti -- and two former spies! Virtual.
2026-01-28 16:00 - 17:00 | Virtual
Join me and my good friend James Ponti as we talk spycraft — with actual spies!
The event is on-line — but you have to register for it through one of the two sponsoring book stores, which are listed below:
Click here for Old Town Books.
Click here for Middleburg Books.

Talking Animals Books, Grapevine, TX -- with Max Brallier and James Ponti!
2026-03-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Talking Animals Books, 909 S Main Street, Grapevine, TX, 76051, United States
Join me and my good friends for a very funny evening — and a book signing as well.
RSVPs are requested!!!

North Texas Teen Book Festival: Irving, CA
2026-03-07 08:00 - 17:00 | Irving Convention Center, 500 West Las Colinas Boulevard, Irving, Texas, 75039, United States
Join me and 75 other amazing authors for the most fun teen book festival of the year! Panels, signings and Middle Grade Madness!

Ape Escape launch event at {pages} Manhattan Beach, CA
2026-03-24 17:00 - 18:00 | {pages} a bookstore, 904 Manhattan Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266, United States
Be the one of the first people on earth to get a signed copy of Ape Escape! Join me for Q&A and a book signing at one of my favorite independent book stores!

Once Upon A Time, Montrose CA
2026-03-25 18:30 - 20:00 | Once Upon A Time, 2207 Honolulu Ave, Montrose, CA, 91020, United States
Join me for Q&A and a signing at one of my favorite independent bookstores!

Barnes & Noble Rancho Cucamonga, CA
2026-03-28 11:00 - 13:00 | Barnes & Noble Rancho Cucamonga, 11090 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91730, United States
Reading and signing — and there’s a Lego event afterwards, so stick around for that!

Culver City Book Festival, Culver City CA
2026-03-29 12:00 - 13:00 | Wende Museum, 10808 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA, 90230, United States
Join me for a Q&A followed by a signing!
Reservations requested.
https://shop.villagewell.com/events/all-events

Explore Bookshop, Aspen, CO
2026-04-02 17:00 - 18:00 | Explore Booksellers, 221 E Main St, Aspen, CO, 81611, United States
Join me for Q&A and a signing!

Books of Wonder, Manhattan, NY
2026-04-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Books of Wonder, 42 West 17th Street, New York City, NY, 10011
Join me for a Q&A followed by a signing.

Los Angeles Festival of Books
2026-04-19 11:00 - 15:00 | University of Southern California
The festival takes place over two days, but my panel will be on Sunday, April 19 from 11:20-12:20. (Yes, I know, that’s an odd time. This site’s events calendar can;t even handle it, so I had to put 11am as the start time.)
I will be on a panel with Brady Smith and Dan Santat on the YA stage, followed by a book signing at Signing Area 9.
Then I will be signing at the Pages Bookstore booth from 2-3!

Yallwest Book Festival, Santa Monica CA
2026-04-25 10:00 - 17:00 | Santa Monica High School, 601 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90405, United States
Come for a day full of panels, signings and other fun author interactions!
Here is my schedule:
10AM: Storyball!
11AM: Panel with Chloe Gong, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Ransom Riggs and Emiko Jean!
Noon: DC Comics presentation on how to write a graphic novel.
2PM: Signing

Spy School Secret Service the Graphic Novel launch event @ Arvida Book Company, Tustin CA
2026-04-28 17:30 - 18:30 | Arvida Book Company, 115 Main Street, Tustin, CA, 97280, United States
Join me for a Q & A, after which you’ll get to be one of the first people on earth with a signed copy of the book!
https://withfriends.co/event/27992197/book_launch_stuart_gibbs_spy_school_secret_service_the_graphic_novel

Santa Barbara Literary Festival, Santa Barbara, CA
2026-05-03 12:30 - 13:30 | Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, 633 E Cabrillo Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101, United States
Come to the first ever Santa Barbara Literary Festival!
I’ll be on a panel with my good friends, Sarah Mlynowski, Julie Buxbaum and Morgan Matson, followed by a signing!
Reserve tickets ahead of time:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/middle-grade-author-panel-santa-barbara-literary-festival-tickets-1979679542804?aff=erellivmlt

Spaced Out Launch event, Manhattan Beach, CA
2026-08-18 17:30 - 19:30 | Manhattan Beach Public Library, 1320 Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA, United States
Be the first person in the Universe to get a signed copy of Spaced Out the Graphic Novel!
Author talk, Q&A and signing!
Manhattan Beach Public Library, sponsored by {pages} a bookstore!

Signing with James Ponti, Children's Book World, Los Angeles
2026-09-08 16:00 - 17:30 | Children’s Book World, LA, 10580 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90064, United States
Join me to help celebrate the publication day of my dear friend James Ponti’s newest book in the Sherlock Society: Art Attack! James and I will speak, take some questions, then sign books. I’ll be signing my books — but it will be your chance to be among the first people on earth to get a signed copy of Art Attack!
Reservations required: https://childrensbookworld.com/events/2026/09

Barnes & Noble, Hillsboro, OR
2026-10-07 18:30 - 20:00 | Barnes & Noble Hillsboro OR, 11125 Northeast Evergreen Parkway, Hillsboro, OR, United States
Come celebrate the release of the Spy School Goes East exclusive edition. Q&A, followed by a signing.

Barnes & Noble, Tukwila, WA
2026-10-08 18:30 - 20:00 | Barnes & Noble Tukwila WA, 300 Andover Park W Ste 200, Tukwila, WA, United States
Come celebrate the release of Spy School Goes east, the exclusive edition.

Q&A with signing to follow

Bigfoot Kids' Book Festival, Redmond, WA
2026-10-10 10:00 - 16:00 | CA
Join me, along with a lot of other great kids’ authors, at this full-day event!
Schedule to come. Keep checking here for updates.

East City Bookshop, Washington DC
2026-11-09 18:30 - 20:00 | East City Bookshop, 645 Pennsylvania Ave SE #100, Washington, DC, 20003, United States
Be one of the first people on earth to get a signed copy of Totally True Tales From World War II!
Q&A followed by signing. Seating is limited, so reserve your space early! (And if you can’t go, it will also be livestreamed.)
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hybrid-event-totally-true-tales-from-world-war-ii-stuart-gibbs-tickets-1994985180378?aff=authorlink

Old Town Books, Alexandria, VA
2026-11-10 18:30 - 20:30 | Old Town Books, 130 S Royal Street, Alexandria, VA, United States
Come celebrate the launch of Spy School Secret Files: Totally True Tales from World War II — with me and an actual spy!
Then be one of the first people on earth to get a signed copy of the book.
You’ll need to pre-purchase a book to attend. Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-of-spycraft-with-stuart-gibbs-a-real-spy-tickets-1994520997996?aff=oddtdtcreator

People's Book, Takoma Park, MD
2026-11-11 17:30 - 18:30 | People’s Book, 7014-A Westmoreland Ave, Takoma Park, MD, 20912, United States
Join me for Q & A, followed by a signing.
