Jordan Ritter Conn

About the Author

Jordan Ritter Conn is the author of The Road From Raqqa: A Story of Brotherhood, Borders, and Belonging, runner-up for the 2021 Dayton Literary Peace Prize. He is a Senior Staff Writer for The Ringer and the host of the narrative podcasts What If: The Len Bias Story and Sonic Boom, named by The Atlantic as one of the best podcasts of 2019. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his family.

American Men

by Jordan Ritter Conn

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April 23, 2026 / 6:30PM

Nashville, TN

In conversation with Beth Ritter Conn

Parnassus Books
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April 25, 2026 / 7:00PM - 12:00AM

Philadelphia, PA

In conversation with Joseph Earl Thomas

The Head and the Hand
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April 26, 2026 / 12:00AM

Berkeley, CA

In conversation with Elise Craig

Mrs. Dalloway’s Bookstore
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April 27, 2026 / 7:00PM

Los Angeles, CA

In conversation with Mallory Rubin

Book Soup
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April 28, 2026 / 7:00PM

Portland, OR

In conversation with Justin Verrier

Powell’s City of Books
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April 29, 2026 / 7:00PM

Seattle, WA

In conversation with Sarah Enni

Elliott Bay Company
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May 1, 2026 / 6:00PM

Memphis, TN

In conversation with Tara M. Stringfellow

Novel
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May 2, 2026 / 10:00AM - 5:00PM

Knoxville, TN

Knoxville Book Festival
May 3, 2026 / 11:00AM - 4:00PM

Knoxville, TN

Knoxville Book Festival
May 5, 2026 / 7:00PM

Louisville, KY

In conversation with Matt Jones

Carmichael’s Bookstore
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May 6, 2026 / 7:00PM

Chattanooga, TN

In conversation with David Martin

The Book and the Cover
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May 7, 2026 / 6:30PM

Birmingham, AL

In conversation with Ann Pickens

Thank You Books
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May 13, 2026 / 6:00PM

Asheville, NC

Malaprops
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June 3, 2026 / 12:00AM

Cincinnati, OH

The Dayton Literary Peace Prize
June 4, 2026 / 12:00AM

Dayton, OH

The Dayton Literary Peace Prize
June 9, 2026 / 7:00PM

Cleveland, OH

Mac’s Backs — Books on Coventry
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June 15, 2026 / 12:00AM

Brooklyn, NY

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Jordan Ritter Conn

About the Author

By the Author

Events

April 2026

Nashville, TN

Philadelphia, PA

Berkeley, CA

Los Angeles, CA

Portland, OR

Seattle, WA

May 2026

Memphis, TN

Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, TN

Louisville, KY

Chattanooga, TN

Birmingham, AL

Asheville, NC

June 2026

Cincinnati, OH

Dayton, OH

Cleveland, OH

Brooklyn, NY

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By the Author

Events

April 2026

Nashville, TN

Philadelphia, PA

Berkeley, CA

Los Angeles, CA

Portland, OR

Seattle, WA

May 2026

Memphis, TN

Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, TN

Louisville, KY

Chattanooga, TN

Birmingham, AL

Asheville, NC

June 2026

Cincinnati, OH

Dayton, OH

Cleveland, OH

Brooklyn, NY