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  • Latina Fest at the Metro

    Wilshire / Fairfax D Line Station 6026 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join me in Los Angeles for LATINAFest at the Metro: Arte, Libros y Cultura, a celebration of Latino art, literature, culture, and community! I’ll be there as an author with […]

    Free

  • Book Signing at Danza Azteca Citlaltonac Indigenous Cultural Center

    Danza Azteca Citlaltonac Indigenous Cultural Center 1030 6th St. Ste 10, Coachella, CA, United States

    Join me for an evening of books, culture, and community at Danza Azteca Citlaltonac Indigenous Cultural Center in Coachella, California. I’ll be there for a special book signing from 7:00–8:30 […]

  • GRIM FESTIVAL 2026

    Weber Point Event Center 221 N. Center St., Stockton, CA, United States

    Join me at GRIM FESTIVAL 2026 in Stockton, California, for a full day celebrating storytelling, horror, books, film, art, food, and all things wonderfully grim. I’ll be there as an […]

    $20

  • Meet Me at the Cottonwood’s Fall Festival

    Christensen Park 36300 Piedmont Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA, United States

    Join me at Cottonwood’s Fall Festival for an afternoon of books, local vendors, community fun, and autumn vibes! I’ll be there with signed copies of my books, including The Ordinary […]

  • Meet Johanny Ortega at Macabre Mysterium Market: Zombie Crawl 2026

    Weir Beer Company 1250 Keystone Way, Vista, CA, United States

    Step into the spooky season with Johanny Ortega at the Macabre Mysterium Market during Zombie Crawl 2026 in Vista, California. This evening market will bring together horror lovers, local vendors, […]

  • Celebrate Día de Muertos With Me at the Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum!

    Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum 18127 S. Alameda Street, Rancho Dominguez, CA, United States

    I’m excited to announce that I’ll be bringing my books to the Día de Muertos Celebration at the Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum in Rancho Dominguez, California, on November 7! Día […]

  • Meet Joa at the Twentynine Palms Book Festival

    Twentynine Palms Book Festival 6547 Freedom Wy, Twentynine Palms, CA, United States

      Join Johanny Ortega, author of The Ordinary Bruja, at the Twentynine Palms Book Festival from November 13–15, 2026. This will be the first public event appearance for The Ordinary Bruja, a Dominican gothic horror novel about messy family dynamics, inherited magic, grief, silence, and the kind of haunting that begins long before the ghost […]

    Free

  • Author Reading at The Open Book Simi Valley with Johanny Ortega

    The Open Book Simi Valley 2880-A Cochran Street, Simi Valley, CA, United States

    Simi Valley book lovers, let’s talk books!  I’m excited to announce that I’ll be visiting The Open Book in Simi Valley, California, on Saturday, December 5, 2026, for an author reading! As a Dominican-American author, I write stories that explore identity, family, culture, belonging, and the complicated things we inherit from those who came before […]

  • Nightmare Before Christmas Market 2026 | Tarzana Author Event

    Tarzana Community & Cultural Center 19130 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA, United States

    Who says spooky season has to end on Halloween?  Not me! And apparently, not the folks at Till Death Society either! I’m bringing my books to Nightmare Before Christmas: A Dark Holiday Market in Tarzana, California, on Saturday, December 19, 2026! If your idea of holiday cheer involves a little darkness, creepy decorations, gothic gifts, […]

  • Meet Johanny Ortega at NovelCon 2027 in Scottsdale, Arizona

    Embassy Suites 5001 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Join Dominican-American author Johanny Ortega at NovelCon 2027, a large multi-author book signing and bookish marketplace in Scottsdale, Arizona. Hosted by Readers of the Valley and Bookish Becca Co., NovelCon […]