Joy and Matt will welcome BOTH Yume Kitasei and Emily Jane for a special sci-fi event. Yume is the author of The Deep Sky (2023) and The Stardust Grail, which […]

Joy and Matt will welcome to the store Nina Ayers, who will be signing her book Joy of Murder: the Life of A Serial Killer!

Stephan Pastis, author and illustrator of the Pearls Before Swine comic strip, will be at Joy & Matt’s to sign Pearls Seeks Enlightenment, a Pearls Before Swine Treasury!!!

We are proud to be one of the hosts of the Cindependent Film festival happening September 19-21. Tickets are available from the festival website below. Screenings are at Memorial Hall, […]

A fun way to visit 18 bookstores in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky and meet fellow book people. Get your passport stamped at each visit for 1) a unique memento and […]

Relaunch of our Book Club. This is an informal gathering to drop in and talk about books. Which books? Anything you’d like to talk about. RSVP here or email us. […]

Cincinnati’s amazing light and art festival.

Joy & Matt will be proudly hosting authors Wes Blake and Michael Alessi, to discuss Blake’s novella, Pineville Trace. Lee Martin, author of the Pulitzer Prize Finalist The Bright Forever, says, “A […]