PAST EVENTS
EPISODE 16: The Thread Collectors by Alyson Richman and Shaunna Edwards
Alyson Richman and Shaunna Edwards are my guests to discuss their new novel, The Thread Collectors.
“The Thread Collectors by Shaunna J. Edwards and Alyson Richman is the original story of a Black woman in New Orleans and a Jewish woman in New York, both of whom are fighting for the cause of freedom and Union victory through their needlework during the Civil War.”
—Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman with the Blue Star
I’m honored and thrilled to be returning to the Mandel JCC Jewish Book Festival in Palm Beach, Florida this year! I’ll be speaking about the history behind The Secret Stealers on Dec. 1st at 10AM EST at Mandel JCC, Palm Beach Gardens and Dec. 2nd at 10AM EST at Mandel JCC, Boynton Beach.
Thrilled to be speaking about the history behind The Secret Stealers at the Friends of the Mattapoisett Public Library annual meeting on November 14th at 1:30PM EST.
I’ll be doing a World War II Fiction Panel with two fabulous authors, Pam Jenoff and Alan Hlad, on Thursday November 11th at 12:15 PM as part of the Festival of ABC at the Katz JCC in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
So happy to be part of the Rochester JCC’s Historical Fiction Author Panel with Alan Hlad and Alexis Landau for Jewish Book Festival month!
Join me and bestselling historical fiction authors William Martin and Marjan Kamali for this in-person event on November 1st at the Ashland (MA) Public Library.
EPISODE 5: Lady Sunshine by Amy Mason Doan
My guest for this Historical Happy Hour episode is Amy Mason Doan. She will be joining me on June 17th at 7PM EST to discuss her latest novel, Lady Sunshine.
“Amy Mason Doan creates a whole world and mood with her exquisitely crafted novel, Lady Sunshine. It’s replete with late-’70s nostalgia, and Doan masterfully renders the lives of musicians and those who are drawn to them, no matter the price. A delicious daydream of a book.”
—Elin Hilderbrand, New York Times bestselling author of 28 Summers
This spring, The Clothing Connection, a Salem, MA non-profit for at-risk children, is hosting me for in discussion of “The Secret Stealers.”
The Clothing Connection will offer multiple attendee options, their $40 level includes gift wrap and card with your name signed, a bookmark, and an authentic French macaron recipe–a lovely treat for the special mom in your life.
I’m delighted to join other authors at this online fundraising event hosted by the Millis Library. I’m in great company! Alisha Rai, Asha Lemmie, Erica Ferencik, Nadia Hashimi, Jane L. Rosen, Joshilyn Jackson, Kerri Maher, B.A. Shapiro, and Sheila Williams
EPISODE 3: The Woman with the Blue Star by Pam Jenoff
New York Times bestselling author Pam Jenoff is our guest! Join us to discuss her new novel, The Woman with the Blue Star. Inspired by harrowing true stories, the novel is an emotional testament to the power of friendship and the extraordinary strength of the human will to survive.