David Morrell Tickets

David Morrell is a legendary figure in modern thriller fiction. Born in Kitchener, Ontario on April 24, 1943, Morrell built a prolific career as a novelist, professor, and frequent speaker. He earned a PhD from Penn State and spent many years shaping minds at the University of Iowa before turning his focus to writing full-time. Best known for creating First Blood, the novel that launched the Rambo franchise, Morrell has authored 28+ thrillers and numerous other works that have been translated and enjoyed around the world.

As co-president of the International Thriller Writers (ITW), Morrell remains at the center of the genre’s community, earning recognition such as Bram Stoker Awards and a Thriller Master Award. He continues to engage readers through thoughtful talks, book signings, and appearances at bookstores and literary events. He currently resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and maintains an active online presence through his official site and social media channels.

Whether you’re a longtime admirer or discovering his work for the first time, you’ll want to secure your seats for forthcoming appearances and book-tie-in events. We’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward access to tickets and details.

Upcoming appearances celebrate Morrell's ongoing legacy in suspense and thriller fiction. A notable 2025 event includes a book-tie-in evening in Scottsdale, AZ, on October 5, 2025, featuring Jack Carr at The Poisoned Pen Bookstore. If you’re planning to attend, check event pages for date accuracy, venue details, and any writing workshops or signings that may accompany the talk. For the latest updates, visit Morrell’s official channels and partner venues.

David Morrell’s work offers a blend of classic suspense, character-driven storytelling, and high-stakes plotting. Follow along for future appearances and book releases, and secure your seats early to ensure you don’t miss a moment of this celebrated author’s ongoing narrative craft.