Events
Find upcoming events featuring my forensic expertise, book readings, signings and more, at public and private venues. I also produce events, and am always glad to be invited to yours.








Events
Whether at a library or book club, workshop or bookstore, I enjoy discussing forensics and writing. The question & answer segments are full of engaged community. Each event brings a new perspective, and I’m delighted to keep sharing.

Benefit Reading for Ukraine
Join the Downtown Writer’s Center at the Downtown Syracuse YMCA for an evening of authors honoring Ukraine voices, a fundraiser to benefit the Syracuse Ukrainian National Home, and Hospitallers.

The Life and Work of a Medical Examiner
Join Mary Jumbelic, M.D., former Chief Medical Examiner of Onondaga County, NY and author of book Here, Where Death Delights as she shares insights into her life and work. Plus, Mary will offer a question and answer period.

Speak Her Name: Book Reading & Signing
On July 19th at 6 p.m., join Mary Jumbelic at Doyle’s Books for one of her first books reading and signing events for her second book Speak Her Name, releasing this summer, 2025.

Speak Her Name: Meet The Author & Book Signing
On July 26th from 12 p.m., join Mary Jumbelic at Barnes & Noble in Rochester, NY for a book signing and meet-the-author event featuring her second book Speak Her Name, releasing this summer 2025.

Speak Her Name: Book Reading and Signing
On July 26th from 1-3 p.m., join Mary Jumbelic at Rust Belt Books in Buffalo, NY for a book signing and meet-the-author event featuring her second book Speak Her Name, releasing this summer 2025.

Speak Her Name: Book Reading & Signing
On July 29th at 6 p.m., join Mary Jumbelic at Solvay Public Library for one of her first books reading and signing events for her second book Speak Her Name, releasing this summer, 2025.
Speak Her Name: Book Reading & Signing
On August 8th at 4:30 p.m., join Mary Jumbelic at Books End Bookshop for one of her first books reading and signing events for her second book Speak Her Name, releasing this summer, 2025.

Local Author and Crafters Showcase with Clay Historical Association
Join Mary Jumbelic and other central New York authors, plus local crafters and more, for the free Local Author and Crafters Showcase with Clay Historical Association!

Cayuga Community College Visiting Writer Series: Mary Jumbelic
Join Cayuga Community College Visiting Writer, Mary Jumbelic, M.D., for an evening discussion on her work as expert forensic pathologist and author.

CNY Reads One Book: Forensics in Writing
Join Mary Jumbelic, M.D., author and expert forensic pathologist for a talk about forensic writing in novels, with a specific look at its use in William Kent Kreuger's book The River We Remember, a CNY Reads book choice of 2025.

Int’l Women’s Day with Parthenon Books
Celebrate International Women’s Day with Mary Jumbelic at Parthenon Books in Syracuse, NY! Mary will share from her forthcoming book "Speak Her Name", along with sign copies of her first book "Here, Where Death Delights".

One year of "Here, Where Death Delights," and the next chapter
In honor of the one-year anniversary of Mary Jumbelic's first book, this two-hour event will feature both a reading from the memoir, and also a reading from Mary's forthcoming book. Have your questions and comments ready!

The Life and Work of a Medical Examiner
Join Mary Jumbelic, M.D. author of book Here, Where Death Delights: A Literary Memoir as she shares insights into the life and work of a medical examiner. Plus, Mary will offer a question and answer period.

The Life of a Medical Examiner and Author
Join the JCC to welcome Mary Jumbelic, M.D. for a presentation on her new book Here, Where Death Delights: A Literary Memoir.

Talking Forensics with Mary Jumbelic, M.D.
Join local author and former Chief Medical Examiner for Onondaga County, Mary Jumbelic, M.D., for a presentation and discussion about life as a medical examiner. Registration required; opens October 17th.

Nonfiction Book Club with Parthenon Books
Join the Nonfiction Book Club in Downtown Syracuse’s independent book store Parthenon Books to learn more about the life of a medical examiner both professionally, and personally...

The Forensic Science of Bones with Central Makerspace
Mary Jumbelic, M.D., a forensic pathologist and former Chief Medical Examiner of Onondaga County, shows us the “Forensic Science of Bones” at Onondaga Central Public Library Makerspace. Registration required; 14 seats available.

Book Talk & Author Signing
Meet Mary Jumbelic, M.D., a board-certified forensic pathologist and award-winning author as she discusses her life as the former Chief Medical Examiner, and her transition to writing creative nonfiction. Registration required; 40 seats available.

The Life of a Medical Examiner and the Science of Forensics
Mary Jumbelic, M.D will share a presentation on the life of a medical examiner and the science of forensic pathology, plus stories from her new novel Here, Where Death Delights. Registration required; 50 seats available.

Forensics for Writers with Buffalo Street Books
Buffalo Street Books in Ithaca, NY will host Mary for her workshop event “Forensics for Writers” direct from an expert forensic pathologist and former Chief Medical Examiner of Onondaga County. NY.
Local Author Showcase: Clay Historical Association of Clay NY
Join Mary and other central New York authors for the Local Author Showcase held by Clay Historical Association. Chat about writing, get swag, and spend a day in beautiful Clay Historical Park.

Barnes & Noble Clay with Mary Jumbelic
Join Mary at the Barnes & Noble in Clay, NY to sign your copy of her book and chat with interested readers.

The Life of a Medical Examiner and the Science of Forensics
Join Mary at Northern Onondaga Public Library in North Syracuse for a presentation on the life of a medical examiner and the science of forensic pathology.

Liverpool Library: True Crime Series
Liverpool Public Library is holding a four-part series true crime book discussion led by Mary Jumbelic, M.D. Registration required.

Liverpool Library: True Crime Series
Liverpool Public Library is holding a four-part series true crime book discussion led by Mary Jumbelic, M.D. Registration required.

Liverpool Library: True Crime Series
Liverpool Public Library is holding a four-part series true crime book discussion led by Mary Jumbelic, M.D. Registration required.

Barnes & Noble Rochester with Mary Jumbelic
Join Mary at the Barnes & Noble in Rochester, NY to sign your copy of her book and chat with interested readers.

Barnes & Noble DeWitt with Mary Jumbelic
Join Mary at the Barnes & Noble Syracuse location in DeWitt, NY to sign your copy of her book and chat with interested readers.

Liverpool Library: True Crime Series
Liverpool Public Library is holding a four-part series true crime book discussion led by Mary Jumbelic, M.D. Registration required.

Murder with a Medical Examiner
Onondaga Malius Library hosts a night of “murder” with former Chief Medical Examiner Mary Jumbelic, M.D., author of new true crime memoir “Here, Where Death Delights.”
