Meet 15 Southern California romance authors at the Anaheim Public Library’s inaugural Romance Author Day. Debra Holland, best-selling author of “The Montana Sky” series, will kick off the event with a keynote address. Each author will have books available for purchase, and guests will have the opportunity to speak with the writers and have their books signed. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 22. 500 W. Broadway, Anaheim. 714-765-1880
Award-winning crime writer Ann Cleeves will talk about her new “Shetland” series book, “Cold Earth,” at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 22, at Book Carnival, 348 S. Tustin St.