Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 4:57AM October 6, 2019 — In a Literary Death Match first, LDM teamed with the wondrous Hammer Museum for an afternoon of amazement, as four children's book authors read their own work, and were judge by kids! In the end, Matthew A. Cherry outdueled Isabel Quintero in a down-to-the-last letter Children's Book Author Spelling Bee to win Cherry the LDM LA, Ep. 49 crown, and literary immortality to go with it.
Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 1:15PM October 5, 2019 — In our grand debut in Ogden, Utah, Literary Death Match teamed with the brilliant Utah Humanities Book Festival for a night of literature, comedy, and absurdity that saw Laura Stott topple David Lindes in a hotly-contested battle of LDM Cabinet of Non-Wonders that went down to the wire, winning Stott the LDM Ogden, Ep. 1 crown, and literary immortality to go with it.
Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:10AM May 11, 2019 — In our grand return to the Twin Cities, Literary Death Match headed to The Loft's inaugural Worldplay festival for a knockout night at Lit Crawl that saw Will McGrath outlast Bao Phi in a wild Literary Spelling Bee III finale to win McGrath the LDM Twin Cities Ep. 14 crown, and literary immortality to go with it.
Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 10:41AM May 5, 2019 — In our first-ever Middle Grade Edition (authors read, middle graders judge), Literary Death Match once again teamed with the Bay Area Book Festival for a noon-time hour of literary acrobatics that saw Anna Meriano pull off a late surge of awesome to defeat Steve Bramucci in a Literary Spelling Bee to win Meriano the LDM Berkeley, Ep. 2 medal, and literary immortality to go with it.
Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 10:36AM May 4, 2019 — In our first-ever Young Adult Edition (authors read, young adults judge), Literary Death Match teamed with the Bay Area Book Festival for a mid-afternoon hour of literary delight that finished with Gordon Jack narrowly defeating Zoraida Córdova in a Literary Spelling Bee to win Jack the LDM Berkeley, Ep. 1 medal, and literary immortality to go with it.
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 12:59PM February 15, 2019 — In our first-ever event South of the Border, Literary Death Match teamed with the wonders at the San Miguel Writers' Conference for a magical event that saw Victoria Zackheim topple Kent Evans in a down-to-the-wire Arithme-Lit finale, winning Zackheim the LDM San Miguel, Ep. 1 crown, and literary immortality to go with it.
Friday, November 16, 2018 at 9:41PM November 17, 2018 — In our annual return to the wonders of the Miami Book Fair, Literary Death Match made hey at The Standard, in a rollicking event that saw Ru Freeman outlast Dean Haspiel in a Arithme-Lit finale, to win the LDM Miami, Ep. 10 crown, and literary immortality to go with it.
Saturday, October 27, 2018 at 4:20PM October 27, 2018 — In our annual return to the ever-so-great Texas Book Festival (and Lit Crawl Austin), Literary Death Match put on a magical night of literature, laughs and libations that saw Tarfia Faizullah outduel Aja Gabel in a tense game of Arithme-Lit to win Faizullah the LDM Austin, Ep. 13 crown, and literary immortality to go with it.
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 6:27PM October 17, 2018 — In our annual return to the wonder of Litquake, Literary Death Match returned to Elbo Room for the final time (it's closing!) for a wily, vibrant night that saw K.M. Soehnlein topple co-finalist Maisha Z. Johnson in a down-to-the-wire Arithme-Lit finale, winning Soehnlein the LDM SF, Ep. 67 crown, and literary immortality to go with it.
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 2:03PM October 16, 2018 — In our annual drop-in to wondrous Salt Lake City, Literary Death Match once again teamed with the brilliant Utah Humanities Book Festival for a night of words, wit and weird that saw Ryan Jones defeat Brian Laidlaw in a down-to-the-wire Arithme-Lit finale, winning Jones the Salt Lake City, Ep. 6 crown, and literary immortality to go with it.