WHAT IS KINK & INK?

Kink & Ink is an 18+ weekend event celebrating the fusion of literature, body art, and a touch of the unconventional. Whether you're a book lover, tattoo enthusiast, or just looking for a unique experience, this event has something for everyone.

When?

February 4-6 2027

Where?

Signing: Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas

500 W Las Colinas Blvd. Irving, TX.

What's Happening?

Book Signings and Panels

Meet and greet with a diverse lineup of romance authors and narrators. Get your favorite books signed, hear about their latest works, and immerse yourself in the world of literature.

Tattoo Artists

Book an appointment with talented artists from across the region. Whether you're a tattoo veteran or a first-timer, you'll find a style that suits your taste.

Vendors and Artists

Explore a curated selection of vendors offering all things bookish. Support independent creators and discover something new to take home.

After Party

Love has never looked so dangerous.

Join us for the Bloody Valentine Afterparty, where passion runs deep and hearts don’t just break, they bleed. Featuring seductive live performances and a high-energy band, this is a night of obsession, intensity, and dark romance brought to life. Dress bold, feel everything, and don’t be afraid to get a little messy.