Rick Riordan
@rickriordan.bsky.social
Author of Percy Jackson and many other books.
Ciao, Milano! La nostra prima volta in città!
November 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Ciao, Milano! La nostra prima volta in città!
Grazie a Lucca e tutti i fan!
October 31, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Grazie a Lucca e tutti i fan!
Some dogs from the Medici Palace museum, because dogs.
October 30, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Some dogs from the Medici Palace museum, because dogs.
A short stop in Florence on our way to Lucca Comics. Grazie ancora per tutto, Firenze!
October 29, 2025 at 10:19 AM
A short stop in Florence on our way to Lucca Comics. Grazie ancora per tutto, Firenze!
UK fans! For the first time in over 15 years, I will be live, in person and in conversation about my books in London to celebrate 20 years of The Lightning Thief!
Link to the event: waterstones.com/event…
Link to the event: waterstones.com/event…
October 27, 2025 at 7:33 PM
UK fans! For the first time in over 15 years, I will be live, in person and in conversation about my books in London to celebrate 20 years of The Lightning Thief!
Link to the event: waterstones.com/event…
Link to the event: waterstones.com/event…
In Museo Novecento, an old edition of "Pro Familia." Fascists: the party of "family values" since at least the 1930s.
October 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
In Museo Novecento, an old edition of "Pro Familia." Fascists: the party of "family values" since at least the 1930s.
Speedy says, "What do you mean Dad is going to Italy next week? I don't want to hear it!" Will miss this sweet girl, but looking forward to Lucca Comics, too!
October 23, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Speedy says, "What do you mean Dad is going to Italy next week? I don't want to hear it!" Will miss this sweet girl, but looking forward to Lucca Comics, too!
Two weeks at #1 now on the middle-grade bestseller list for THE COURT OF THE DEAD. Thank you, readers, for embracing this story! Also a great opportunity to check out my co-author Mark Oshiro's other fantastic novels, like JASMINE IS HAUNTED, if you haven't yet!
October 12, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Two weeks at #1 now on the middle-grade bestseller list for THE COURT OF THE DEAD. Thank you, readers, for embracing this story! Also a great opportunity to check out my co-author Mark Oshiro's other fantastic novels, like JASMINE IS HAUNTED, if you haven't yet!
Time to pick your crew to sail into the Sea of Monsters, coming Dec. 10 to Disney+!
October 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Time to pick your crew to sail into the Sea of Monsters, coming Dec. 10 to Disney+!
Hanging out on set with Zoë Nightshade (Saara Chaudry)! Notice her copy of The Titan's Curse, heavily annotated with post-it notes where she has marked "Zoë-isms," the sign of a true professional!
October 7, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Hanging out on set with Zoë Nightshade (Saara Chaudry)! Notice her copy of The Titan's Curse, heavily annotated with post-it notes where she has marked "Zoë-isms," the sign of a true professional!
Happy birthday to Virginia Kull, our very own Sally Jackson! May your day be filled with happiness and home-baked blue goodies!
October 5, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Happy birthday to Virginia Kull, our very own Sally Jackson! May your day be filled with happiness and home-baked blue goodies!
And that's a wrap on the Court of the Dead tour. Thank you, Bay Area and Kepler's Books! Thanks, readers, for making Court of the Dead an instant USA top ten bestseller, a #1 New York Times bestseller, and the #1 bestselling middle-grade book in the UK!
October 2, 2025 at 2:13 PM
And that's a wrap on the Court of the Dead tour. Thank you, Bay Area and Kepler's Books! Thanks, readers, for making Court of the Dead an instant USA top ten bestseller, a #1 New York Times bestseller, and the #1 bestselling middle-grade book in the UK!
Denver, you were amazing! Tomorrow the Court of the Dead tour wraps up with Kepler's Books in SF Bay Area!
October 1, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Denver, you were amazing! Tomorrow the Court of the Dead tour wraps up with Kepler's Books in SF Bay Area!
Another incredible COURT OF THE DEAD event in Austin. Thank you, Texas! Tomorrow, heading your way, Denver!
September 30, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Another incredible COURT OF THE DEAD event in Austin. Thank you, Texas! Tomorrow, heading your way, Denver!
An impressive sold-out event in Winston-Salem with 1800 demigods! Thanks for having us, BookMarks Festival! Tomorrow, another sold-out event in Austin. Still some tix available for the last two stops in Denver and the SF Bay Area if you'd like to join us! rickriordan.com/2025/06/the-...
September 28, 2025 at 10:59 PM
An impressive sold-out event in Winston-Salem with 1800 demigods! Thanks for having us, BookMarks Festival! Tomorrow, another sold-out event in Austin. Still some tix available for the last two stops in Denver and the SF Bay Area if you'd like to join us! rickriordan.com/2025/06/the-...
Another great event in Atlanta for the (Basketball) Court of the Dead!
September 28, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Another great event in Atlanta for the (Basketball) Court of the Dead!
Brave + Kind Books in Atlanta going the extra mile. A few lucky winners will get these tonight, I understand. Everyone gets a Mythic hat and a signed book!
September 27, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Brave + Kind Books in Atlanta going the extra mile. A few lucky winners will get these tonight, I understand. Everyone gets a Mythic hat and a signed book!
Thanks to everyone who came out to our sold-out Court of the Dead event in Manassas! Such an incredible crowd! Tomorrow, on to Atlanta!
September 27, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Thanks to everyone who came out to our sold-out Court of the Dead event in Manassas! Such an incredible crowd! Tomorrow, on to Atlanta!
We love that our sold-out event tonight in Manassas is helping fund the Osbourne High School guitar program! We had fun with the guitars!
September 26, 2025 at 9:52 PM
We love that our sold-out event tonight in Manassas is helping fund the Osbourne High School guitar program! We had fun with the guitars!
A very happy birthday to Leah Sava' Jeffries, our own Annabeth Chase!
September 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM
A very happy birthday to Leah Sava' Jeffries, our own Annabeth Chase!
Not familiar with this band but apparently they are performing at the Bergen NJ Arts Center tonight.
September 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Not familiar with this band but apparently they are performing at the Bergen NJ Arts Center tonight.
A look behind the scenes from last night's Court of the Dead event. I am feeling judged for some reason.
September 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
A look behind the scenes from last night's Court of the Dead event. I am feeling judged for some reason.
Great first event for The Court of the Dead with 900 friends in Boston! Tomorrow, Bergen, NJ! Full schedule here: rickriordan.com/2025/06/the-...
September 24, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Great first event for The Court of the Dead with 900 friends in Boston! Tomorrow, Bergen, NJ! Full schedule here: rickriordan.com/2025/06/the-...
So great that Kyle Lukoff's A WORLD WORTH SAVING has made the National Book Award long list for literature for young people. Such an amazing book! @kylelukoff.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 4:49 PM
So great that Kyle Lukoff's A WORLD WORTH SAVING has made the National Book Award long list for literature for young people. Such an amazing book! @kylelukoff.bsky.social
On this Monday, the day that honors the moon, it seems appropriate to do a shout out to our own goddess of the moon, Artemis (Dafne Keen) and her loyal lieutenant Zoë Nightshade, Saara Chaudry, who are now filming season 3 of Percy Jackson and doing incredible work!
September 15, 2025 at 12:28 PM
On this Monday, the day that honors the moon, it seems appropriate to do a shout out to our own goddess of the moon, Artemis (Dafne Keen) and her loyal lieutenant Zoë Nightshade, Saara Chaudry, who are now filming season 3 of Percy Jackson and doing incredible work!