The New York Timesbestselling authorBrynne Weaverjust came up with a fantastic way to support indie bookstores that needs to be adopted immediately. While her works are not one of the many recentrom-com books getting TV adaptations,Weaver has created quite a bit of excitement around her upcoming projects in book spaces.
From discussingButcher & Blackbird’sinspirationonThe SmashCastto highlighting new updates for said book’s film, excitement over Brynne Weaver’s works has only grown in summer 2025. One particularly amazing way she has created to celebrate her new bookTourist Season, though, is truly one that needs to get adopted when it comes to launch parties.
Brynne Weaver Created Authorless Launch Party Kits For Tourist Season
Weaver’s Launch Party Kits Include Games, Drink Ideas, And Even An Author Letter
Brynne Weaver created authorless launch party kits to help indie bookstores host a launch party forTourist Seasonthat are set to truly amplify this dark romance debut.Weaver recently announced the kits on her Instagram, showcasing their many features and fun ways audiences can come together at any indie bookstore.
The kits include games for guests to play, a cocktail menu, exclusive signed bookplates, postcards from Cape Carnage, character art, and a letter from Brynne Weaver herself, allowing a piece of her to be present at every event. AlongsideWeaver’s upcoming novellaLove & Other Killers, these kits are one of her bigger recent announcements on her social media.
These kits are not just a fun way to celebrateTourist Seasonfor audiences and bookstores, though. They are a persistent effort from Brynne Weaver to support local bookstores and create a stronger community, one that her fans, myself included, hope continues as her next series truly gets underway.
Weaver’s Kits Are A Great Way To Support Indie Bookstores
Indie Bookstores Can Host The Launch Party Without Worrying About Cost
These new kits from Brynne Weaver to celebrateTourist Seasonare a fantastic way to help support indie bookstores, especially as big events can sometimes be difficult for them versus larger retailers. Much likeScythe & Sparrow’s exclusive special edition,Weaver’s kits let local stores strengthen their communities and benefit in ways that are at times barred from them.
In a similar vein, these kits also strengthen book spaces as a whole, with guests sharing their scores on games as well as photos with each other, the author, and the wider book community.
More often than not, larger retailers are the focus of launch events, as they can financially pour in a lot to draw in crowds and benefit later from the increased sales. Brynne Weaver’s kits allow indie bookstores to see the same financial benefits without the worry of cost, connecting readers outside of larger retail spaces.
In a similar vein, these kits also strengthen book spaces as a whole, with guests sharing their scores on games as well as photos with each other, the author, and the wider book community. By doing this,Brynne Weaverensures that everyone can come together and celebrate the romance genre in their favorite store as her new series unfolds.
