In-person Events Where You Live (or Visit)!

If you're in these places, I'll be there. Come say hi! Tell friends.

Hi! I would love to see you at my events this year! Please spread the word if you have book-loving friends who live in the destinations below so I can meet them, too. In addition to my own events, Zibby’s Bookshop offers author conversation events multiple times per week, the authors we publish through Zibby Publishing are on the road doing their own events, and we have additional On Being Jewish Now events. Don’t miss out!

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U.S.

California:

Saturday, September 13th from 4 pm - 6 pm: Join me for a party at Zibby’s Bookshop (1113 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA) with fabulous authors from the Most Anticipated List and treats from SusieCakes and Eleni’s Cookies! Authors include Tembi Locke, Stuart Gibbs, Susan Orlean, Molly Burke, and many more! RSVP here.

Sunday, September 14th from 9:30 am - 11:30 am: Wilshire Boulevard Temple is hosting an Elul Conversation + Writers Workshop event at the Glazer Campus centered around On Being Jewish Now. I’ll be joined by Amy Ephron, Anna Ephron Harari, and Rabbi Steve Leder. Register here.

Friday, November 7th at 6 pm: Live podcast with Katherine Schwarzenegger at Zibby’s Bookshop. Eventbrite to follow.

Friday, December 6th from 4 pm - 9 pm. I’ll be at Zibby’s Bookshop for the annual Montana Avenue Holiday Walk. Come by!

Connecticut:

Greenwich, CT: SOLD OUT. October 4th from 9 am - 2 pm: Zibby Retreat: Greenwich with Athena Books featuring Heather Aimee O’Neill, Jamie Brenner, Nora Dahlia, Brisa Carleton, Kelly Cervantes, Caroline Palmer, Bianna Golodrya, Jane Hamilton, and John Kenney. Email here to be added to the waitlist.

New Haven, CT: Two events on Tuesday, November 5th. 12 pm: Yale Schwarzman Center Fireside Chat. 4 pm: Yale Schwarzman Center Event in conversation with Allison Pataki. Sign-up info will be here.

Stamford, CT: Thursday, May 7th at 6 pm. United Jewish Federation of Stamford event with me. Details to come!

Florida

Tuesday, November 4th from 9 am - 2 pm. Adolph & Rose Levis JCC Spero Family 34th Annual Book & Author Luncheon at Boca West Country Club with Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, Jacqueline Friedland, and Alyson Richman.

Saturday, November 16th and Sunday, November 17th: Miami Book Fair panels to be announced. Will be moderating! Info here.

January 30th - February 1st: Zibby’s Palm Beach Retreat with Belle Burden, Jenna Blum, Marie Benedict, Miranda Cowley Heller, Julie Doar, Audrey Ingram, @favoritebookclub’s Sophia Stallone, and others! Tickets going on sale shortly! Email here to get notified when they go on sale.

February 2nd at 6 pm: On Being Jewish Now Dinner hosted by Malka in West Palm Beach x Mandel JCC Palm Beach Gardens. Info to come.

Tuesday, March 10th at 12 pm. Mandel JCC Palm Beach Gardens. In conversation live podcast with Annabelle Gurwitch at the JCC in Palm Beach.

Louisiana

Thursday, March 12th: New Orleans JCC event about On Being Jewish Now. Details to follow.

Friday, March 13th: Panelist at the New Orleans Book Festival. Time TBD.

New York, NY:

SOLD OUT. Wednesday, September 10th at 11 am - 12:30 pm. Core Club Series: An Honest Reckoning: Women Writing About Eating Disorders. Email here to be put on the waitlist.

Thursday, September 11th from 11:30 am - 12:45 pm. Temple Emanu-el Streicker Center. Live podcast in conversation with Molly Jong-Fast, How to Lose Your Mother. Tickets here.

Friday, September 19th from 10 am - 3 pm: Totally Booked: Live at the Whitby Hotel with six live podcasts, lunch, swag, free ARCs, book signings, and more. Authors include Lili Anolik, Dr. Corinne Low, Cathy Heller, Marisa Meltzer, Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, and Susan Orlean. Tickets available here.

Thursday, September 25th from 10 am - 3 pm: Totally Booked: Live at the Whitby Hotel with six live podcasts, lunch, swag, free ARCs, book signings, and more. Authors include Mitch Albom, Amanda Goetz, Jane Hamilton, Meg Josephson, Alisha Fernandez Miranda, and Kate Baer. Plus signings from authors from the Most Anticipated List. Tickets available here.

Tuesday, September 30th from 10 am - 3 pm: Totally Booked: Live at the Whitby Hotel with six live podcasts, lunch, swag, free ARCs, book signings, and more. Tickets available here. Authors include Dani Shapiro, Sam Sussman, Sophie Blackall, Nate Berkus, Eli Frankel, Tami Charles and Katie Sturino. Tickets available here.

Thursday, October 16th: Temple Emanu-el Streicker Center. Live podcast in conversation with Geraldine Brooks, Memorial Days. Tickets here.

Friday, October 17th: On Being Jewish Now: Two Years Later. Event planning in progress but speakers will include Mandana Dayani (at 2 pm), Sara Glass, and others at the Whitby! Email here to be notified when the event goes on sale!

Wednesday, October 22nd from 11 am - 12:30 pm. Core Club Series: Emma Gannon live podcast in conversation about her book Table for One. Reply here.

Wednesday, November 12th from 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm. Temple Emanu-el Streicker Center. On Motherhood, Perfectionism and Marriage with Lihi Lapid, I Wanted to Be Wonderful. Tickets here.

Tuesday, December 2nd at 6:30 pm. Cocktails and conversation with Julie Doar, The Gallagher Place, at Biblioteque. Details to come.

Thursday, December 11th: Bloomingdales and The Child Mind Institute are hosting an event at Bloomingdales with a live podcast with Kristina O’Neill and Laura Brown, All the Cool Girls Get Fired. Sign-up to come.

Monday, January 26th at 7:30 pm. 92NY Connective Lives series hosted by Allison Gilbert with Rebecca Minkoff, Jenny Mollen, and Rabbi Steve Leder. Link to come.

Tuesday, February 24th from 11:30 pm - 1:30 pm. Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center. In conversation live podcast with Anna Quindlen about her upcoming novel, More Than Enough! Sign up to come.

Saturday, February 28th and Sunday, March 1st: Totally Booked: Live at the Whitby Hotel. Save the dates!

Texas

January 22nd. Jewish Federation of Houston annual luncheon speaker. Pending final details!

Washington, D.C.

Sunday, December 14th from 12 pm - 5 pm and Monday, December 15th from 9 am - 2 pm: Jewish Women International’s Women’s Women to Watch Honoree! Please come! Tickets here.

Wisconsin:

Thursday, November 13th at 5:30 pm. Milwaukee Jewish Federation Third Annual Valor event, the signature event in Jewish Women’s Philanthropy, at Hilton City Center. Updates here.

International

Lisbon, Portugal

Thursday, April 23rd - Tuesday, April 28th: Zibby’s Portugal Retreat. Optional add-on to Madrid until May 2nd! Organized by John Schors Travel. Book here.

Hope to see you soon. Spread the word!