The John Cooper School Fine Arts Council is pleased to announce that Lisa Jewell, the New York Times bestselling novelist of “None of This is True” is the keynote speaker for the  20th Annual Signatures Author Series event to be held on December 6, 2024, at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center. 

Jewell is a master of psychological thrillers and has penned bestsellers, including the cult favorite #NoneOfThisIsTrue, which is in development at @Netflix. Jewell’s most recent book, #BreakingTheDark, is the first book in the much anticipated @Marvel Crime series. Lisa Jewell's first novel, Ralph’s Party, was published in 1999 and was the best-selling debut novel of the year. Since then, she has published another twenty-one novels,  most lately a number of dark psychological thrillers, including Then She Was Gone, The Family Upstairs and None of This is True. Lisa is a number one New York Times and Sunday Times author who has sold over ten million books worldwide and been published in  over twenty-five languages. 

The John Cooper School Signatures Author Series luncheon is a highly anticipated annual literary event benefiting the Fine Arts Programs of the School. It has featured keynote speakers such as best-selling authors Barbara Bush, Dave Barry, Mitch Albom, Anthony Bourdain, John Grogan, Nicholas Sparks, Candace Bushnell, Kathryn Stockett with Tate Taylor, Jodi Picoult, Tyler Florence, Gillian Flynn, Cheryl Strayed, Paula Hawkins, Kevin Kwan, Maria Semple, Jesmyn Ward, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Elin Hilderbrand, and Alka Joshi. The luncheon also features visiting authors, book signings, and a Signatures-themed drawing. 

The event will be held on December 6, 2024, at The Woodlands Marriott Waterway Hotel and Convention Center. Purchase your tickets now to ensure priority seating at what will surely be a sell-out event! Early registration for table sponsorships and individual reservations are recommended for the best seating.