Welcome to the *Black Hearts Book Signing and Masquerade Ball*!

8/15 Thursday - Meet & Greet with free beer and wine (21+) at Element Nashville Vanderbilt West End Hotel.

Join us on *Friday, August 16, 2024* from *8:00 PM-11:00PM* at the Black Hearts Masquerade Ball at The Bedford for an enchanting evening filled with mystery and dancing.

• VIP Ball ticket holders gain early entry at 7pm to walk the Black Carpet while capturing the moment with a professional photographer, receive Swag Bags, gain first pick at their table for the evening, enjoy an open bar for those 21+, photo booth, appetizers, dancing, and more!
• General Admission ticket holders may enter at 8pm to enjoy an open bar for those 21+, photo booth, appetizers, dancing, and more!

Dress to impress in your most exquisite masquerade attire, as masks are recommended for this night of intrigue. Unleash your creativity and let your imagination run wild, as the *Black Hearts Masquerade Ball* promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Be prepared to be swept away by the enchanting ambiance, adorned with a touch of gothic elegance. Savor delectable hors d'oeuvres and indulge in a selection of fine beverages, and dancing, all while reveling in the company of fellow authors and book lovers.

Secure your spot now and join us for a night of masquerade magic!

Join us on *Saturday, August 17, 2024* at *1:00 PM* at the Black Hearts Book Signing Event at Omni Nashville Hotel. Indulge in the opportunity to meet our Attending Authors and have your books personally signed. Shop for new reads and stock up on bookish swag from our participating vendors.

• VIP Book Signing ticket holders gain early entry at 12pm, receive Event Tote Bag and swag, and VIP Lanyard.
• General Admission ticket holders may enter at 1pm.

***All Authors and VIP ticket holders are invited to join us for a Wrap Up Brunch and Q&A with participating authors on *Sunday, August 18th, 2024 at the Element Nashville Vanderbilt West End Hotel.

• Brunch from 11am-12:30pm
• Q&A from 12:30pm-2pm