Meet amazing authors face to face, get books signed, hear unknown revelations at panels, discover new and rising voices, peruse bookish merch, all alongside fellow romance lovers.
Make friends and connect with like-minded romance readers and fans. Match with others by your affinity for similar Authors, appreciation of specific genres, or taste for common tropes.
Enjoy a safe and accessible environment, padded schedules with downtime, space to take breaks when needed, plus beautiful weather and views to complement great books.
Gather with romance Authors, Narrators, Vendors, readers, and fans of all backgrounds and interests for a weekend of bookish fun, parties, panels, signings, and more.
We’re excited to host LoveLitCon 2026 at the beautifully renovated and completely transformed Sheraton San Diego Resort on Harbor Island, directly across from San Diego International Airport. This central location in the heart of the harbor dazzles guests with spectacular views of San Diego Bay, Coronado Island, and the downtown skyline.
CHRISTINA LAUREN is the combined pen name of long-time writing duo Lauren Billings and Christina Hobbs, the New York Times, USA TODAY, and #1 internationally bestselling authors of over thirty novels including Beautiful Bastard, The Unhoneymooners, Love and Other Words, The Paradise Problem, and many more.
LoveLitCon offers all-inclusive ticket pricing granting access to the entire convention, including the opening night party, breakfast on Saturday and Sunday, all panels and signing sessions, the closing keynote, plus a surprise TBA event on Saturday evening. Early Entry tickets grant one hour earlier entry (before Regular Ticket attendees) to both Author signing sessions.
In accordance with California state law, ticket pricing includes all processing fees.
Registration will begin at Noon, and our Bookstore and Vendor Marketplace will be open for the afternoon. Explore some of beautiful San Diego and/or meet up with new or old friends. The opening party unites us all on Friday evening.
Kick off our first full day of the convention by enjoying breakfast before things get going. After that, we’ll get to see some panels, then Author signings will fill out the afternoon. Get comfy and crafty at a surprise social Saturday evening.
Let’s do breakfast together one more time this morning. Then a a closing keynote and more panels in the morning, and Author signings in the afternoon. Don’t forget to visit our Bookstore and all the Vendors throughout the day!
By purchasing a ticket to attend, agreeing to participate in, volunteer for, or work at any of our events, you agree to read in full and abide by this Code of Conduct for the entire duration of each event at which you are present.
LoveLitCon is a regularly-occurring, open, inclusive event that respects and values all individuals regardless of ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or lack of any of these. As the host, we want and intend the event to be a safe and enjoyable experience for all who come…
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