Midwest Author Meetup 2025

Join in the fun at Baker Book House with a group of amazing authors to play games, ask questions, and more! This is a chance to get to know your favorite authors a bit more, and there will be a time set aside for book signing in the evening.

About the Authors:

Susan L. Tuttle is a bestselling author of inspirational romance. Susan is a pastor's wife, mom, and director of women's ministry at her church near Grand Rapids, Michigan. Her latest book is .

Janyre Tromp is a masterful writer of historical novels—with a healthy does of suspense. A developmental book editor by day and a novelist by night, Janyre has worked in the publishing industry for more than twenty years. When she isn’t writing, she’s a Bible study leader, writers conference speaker, ACFW member, wife, and mom of two kids and their menagerie of slightly eccentric pets. Her latest book is .

Susie Finkbeiner is a CBA bestseller and a winner of the 2020 Michigan Notable Book award. Susie and her family live in West Michigan, and she serves on the Fiction Readers Summit planning committee, volunteers at her hcurch, and speaks at retreats and women's events across the country. Her latest book is .

Joanna Davidson Politano is an award-winning author of multipe books. She loves tales that capture the colorful, exquisite details in ordinary lives and is eager ot hear anyone's story. She lives with her husband and their children in a house in the woods near Lake Michigan. Her latest book is .

Cara Putman is an author of more than thirty books. She regularly balances writing with her law career, plus being a wife and mom. Her latest book is .

Lynn Austin is a Christy Award Hall of Fame author of over twenty beloved books. Her novel Hidden Places has even been made into a movie! She and her husband live in West Michigan where the woods and beaches of Lake Michigan keep her inspired. Her latest full-length novel is .

Emily Conrad is an accomplished author of meaninful romance novels. She's a member of American Christian Fiction Writers, and her fiction and non-fiction works have appeared in a variety of physical and digital publications. Her latest book is Bidding on a Second Chance.

Jaime Jo Wright is a Christy Award winning and ECPA bestselling author of multiple chilling tales. A veteran of dark Gothic stories, Jaime's books keep readers on the edge of their seats. She resides in Wisconsin's rural woodlands. Her latest book is .

Kimberly Duffy is a historical novelist currently residing in Southwest Ohio with her husband and four kids. She loves traveling, and her books take her readers on journeys across time and oceans. Her latest book is .

Janine Rosche is a writer of women's book club fiction that celebrates life, love and family. Janine finds comfort in the open road, and her longing for adventure is woven into all of her stories. When she isn't traveling or writing, she teaches family life education courses to college students, and spends time with her husband and four kids. Her latest book is .

Host or Publisher Baker Book House