Shop The HoneyBee Dragon IRL
Come smell the stories in person. 📚🐉
The HoneyBee Dragon pops up at book festivals, markets, bookstores, wineries, and other delightfully bookish places throughout Maryland and beyond.
Come sniff candles, find your next reading mood, talk fictional men, and discover the scents that don't quite translate through a screen.
Upcoming Chapters
September 19–20, 2026 · Waverly, Baltimore, MD
Baltimore Book Festival
We're heading to Baltimore for two full days of books, authors, readers, and bookish chaos. The 2026 festival takes over Waverly with nine stages and more than 100 literary vendors and community exhibitors.
The Dragon will be stocked with bookish candles, wax melts, fall reading moods, and plenty to sniff in person.
October 10, 2026 · 2–7 PM · The Mill on Etowah · Canton, GA
Books & Boos Fall Festival
Back to Georgia—and back to Damsel Bookstore—for their first annual Books & Boos Fall Festival. Expect authors, bookish vendors, fall festival games, trick-or-treating, a costume contest, Best Pie Contest, and plenty of spooky-season fun.
We'll be bringing spooky reading moods, fall favorites, and candles made for reading after dark.
October 23, 2026 · 4–9 PMSt. Inigoes, MD
Sass & Spells: Spooky Season Ladies Night Out
A spooky-season ladies' night featuring local brands, a mobile bookstore, tiny tattoos, flowers, crystals, café goodies, photos and more. This one is 18+, ticketed, and each ticket includes event entry plus a signature drink and celestial tights.
We'll be bringing the darker side of The HoneyBee Dragon: fall magic, cozy reading scents, gothic moods, and plenty of bookish trouble.
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Past Chapters
September 13, 2026 · Leonardtown, MD
SmutFest at Xella Winery
Our first Southern Maryland bookish market—and y'all absolutely showed up. 🖤 Books, wine, oysters, fictional men, and five hours of candle sniffing with our new local bookish community.