Laura Munson’s 2026 Schedule of Events
Join Laura on her Wild Why Book Tour
& Haven Writing Retreats
Step into the story with NYT bestselling author Laura Munson. Whether you’re ready to dive deep at a Haven Writing Retreat or join an intimate gathering on The Wild Why book tour, explore upcoming events, book signings, and live conversations below.
2026 Haven 1 Writing Retreat Schedule
There are several opportunities throughout the year to step away and into this work. Each retreat is small, intentional, and held in the Montana landscape that makes the writing possible. Dates are listed below.
June 3 – 7, 2026: Done
June 24 – 28, 2026: Done
September 16 – 20, 2026: Now booking
September 23 – 27, 2026: Now booking
October 14 – 18, 2026: Now booking
Ready to take the next step in your writing path? Click below to set up a compimentary one hour conversation with Laura to explore if Haven is calling you.
Upcoming Events
Haven Writing Retreats for Fall 2026 are listed above and open for enrolment now. Please check back regularly for new event dates and details!
Past Events
June 24 – 28, 2026
Haven 1 Writing Retreat
Whitefish, Montana
Limited Openings
Email Laura to inquire
June 3 – 7, 2026
Haven 1 Writing Retreat
Whitefish, Montana
Friday, May 16
San Antonio, TX
Location: Nowhere Books with Gemini Ink
Time: 6:00pm
In conversation with Naomi Shihab Nye
Wednesday, May 14
Dallas, TX
Location: Interabang Books
Time: 6:00pm
Wednesday, April 30
Seattle, WA
Location: Third Place Books (Lake Forest Park location)
Time: 7:00pm
In conversation with Bill Kenower
Monday, April 28
San Francisco, CA
Location: Book Passage (Corte Madera location)
Time: 6:00pm
In conversation with Brooke Warner
Saturday April 26
Mill Valley, CA
Location: The Hivery
In conversation with Hivery founder Grace Kraaijivanger
Friday, April 18
Lake Forest, IL
Location:The Onwentsia Club
Time: Noon
Friday Luncheon Series Onwentsia Club with Lake Forest Bookstore. Invitation only
Thursday, April 17
Chicago, IL
Location: American Writers Museum
Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
In conversation with Shelley Paxton. Invitation only
Wednesday, April 16
Winnetka, IL
A Valslist Live Event with the Book Stall
Time: 7:00pm
In conversation with Val Haller
Sunday, April 13
Portland, OR
Location: Powell’s City of Books
Time: 3:00pm
In conversation with local author and journalist Sheila Hamilton
Friday, April 11
Newton, MA
Location: Newtonville Books
Time: 6:00pm
In conversation with Laura Munson
Thursday, April 10
Rye, NY
Location: Rye Free Library
Time: 7:00 pm | 6:30 pm
Friends of the Library Meet and Greet
Wednesday, April 9
Old Greenwich, CT
Location: Athena Books
Time: 7:00pm
In conversation with #1 NYT best-selling author Lee Woodruff
Tuesday, April 8
New York City
Location: The Lingua Franca Townhouse (95 Jane Street, NYC)
Time: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
In conversation with NYC author Amy Scher
