books
Events
Upcoming Talks, Readings, Panels & Memoir Workshops
FEBRUARY
17-19
2023
READOUT LITERARY FESTIVAL
MEMOIR PANEL &
MEMOIR WORKSHOP
GULFPORT, FL
MARCH
18
2023
GOLDEN CROWN REGIONAL LITERARY EVENT
PANEL ON DIVERSITY
JERSEY CITY, NJ
10AM-5PM
MARCH
19
2023
YAD VASHEM USA
PANEL & WORKSHOP ON DOCUMENTING FAMILY HISTORY
NEW YORK, NY
9AM-2PM
MARCH
19
2023
SAPPHIC LIT POP-UP BOOKSTORE
GINGER'S BAR
BROOKLYN, NY
3-5PM
MARCH
24-26
2023
SAINTS & SINNERS LITERARY FESTIVAL
MEMOIR PANEL, MEMOIR WORKSHOP & READING
NEW ORLEANS, LA
MARCH
30
2023
AUTHORS IN CONVERSATION
W/ RITA MAE BROWN
THE CENTER
NEW YORK, NY
7PM
APRIL
8
2023
AUTHOR TALK W/ RICK KOONCE, PODCAST HOST
BREAD & ROSES BOOKSHOP & CAFE
HYANNIS, MA
12PM
APRIL
13
2023
HOLOCAUST TALK
CENTERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
CENTERVILLE, MA
5:30PM
APRIL
22
2023
RAINBOW BOOK FAIR
THE CENTER
NEW YORK, NY
12-6PM
APRIL
29
2023
SAPPHIC LIT POP-UP BOOKSTORE
CAMP REHOBOTH WOMEN'S FEST
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE
MAY
3
2023
MEMOIR WORKSHOP
PRIVATE GROUP
ZOOM
RESCHEDULD
FOR FALL 2023
UMASS ALUMNI MEMOIRIST PANEL
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS CLUB
BOSTON, MA
7PM
MAY
24
2023
STATEN ISLAND PRIDE
MEMOIR PANEL
STATEN ISLAND, NY
TBD
JUNE
7
2023
OUTSPOKEN
READING
SOCIETY OF ILLUSTRATORS, NY
7PM
June
8
2023
JUNE
10
2023
JUNE
11
2023
SAPPHIC LIT POP-UP BOOKSTORE
DC PRIDE
WASHINGTON, DC
12-7PM
JUNE
14
2023
OUTSPOKEN
READING
SOCIETY OF ILLUSTRATORS, NY
7PM
JUNE
15
2023
JUNE
22
2023
LIVE INTERVIEW
Hosted by Martie McNabb
& Founder Marj Kleinman
6PM
STOOP: 264 PROSPECT PLACE, BROOKLYN
JUNE
27
2023
SAPPHIC LIT POP-UP BOOKSTORE
BLU & BLUSH BAR
DENVER, CO
6-8PM
Didn't make it to Denver because of weather...
JUNE 29
2023
PANEL: WRITING WITH AN EMOTIONAL CORE
GOLDEN CROWN LITERARY SOCIETY CONFERENCE
DENVER, CO
10AM
JUNE 30
2023
AUTHOR READING
GOLDEN CROWN LITERARY SOCIETY CONFERENCE
DENVER, CO
1:30PM
...and because United canceled my flight
JULY
11
2023
MEMOIR WORKSHOP & TALK
ALL SHE WROTE BOOKS
SOMMERVILLE, MA
7PM
JULY
12
2023
AUTHOR TALK
WELLFLEET PUBLIC LIBRARY
WELLFLEET, MA
7PM
JULY
26
2023
MEMOIR WORKSHOP
"From Pain to Published"
HYANNIS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Hyannis, MA
5PM
AUGUST
2
2023
BOOK TALK "Half In"
HYANNIS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Hyannis, MA
5PM
AUGUST
19
2023
SAPPHIC LIT POP-UP BOOKSTORE
STIR LOUNGE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
5-7PM
AUGUST
20
2023
SAPPHIC LIT POP-UP BOOKSTORE
LEHIGH VALLEY PRIDE
BETHLEHEM, PA
11AM-7PM
SEPTEMBER
17
2023
SAPPHIC LIT POP-UP BOOKSTORE
Charlottesville Pride
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
11AM-5 PM
OCTOBER
1
2023
"QUEER BOOK NOOK" BOOTH
BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL w/ authors Gerard Cabrera and Kate Rounds
BROOKLYN, NY
12-6PM
OCTOBER
10
2023
OCTOBER
12
2023
BOOK READING "HALF IN"
Napi's Restaurant (upstairs)
PROVINCETOWN, MA
9-11:30AM
OCTOBER
12
2023
BOOK SIGNING "HALF IN"
Womencrafts
PROVINCETOWN, MA
1-2PM
OCTOBER
12
2023
BOOK TALK "WHAT PAPA TOLD ME"
Wheldon Memorial Library
WEST BARNSTABLE, MA
6:30PM
OCTOBER
29
2023
TALK: WHAT PAPA TOLD ME
Temple Emeth
Teaneck, NJ
11AM
NOVEMBER
1 & 15
2023
2-WEEK MEMOIR WRITING WORKSHOP
IN-PERSON ~ PLEASE PRE-REGISTER
Space Limited. Pre-Register HERE
444 SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, ELMSFORD, NY
6-8PM
$72 for both Classes
NOVEMBER
16
2023
WRITING WORKSHOP
WOMEN'S FICTION WRITERS
(members only)
Zoom
7PM
2024
MARCH
5
2024
BOOK TALK "Half In"
WASHINGTON HEBREW CONGREGATION
Washington, DC
12:30PM
JUNE
3
2024
BOOK TALK "HALF IN"
JCC GREATER NEW HAVEN
New Haven, CT
7:30PM
More events being added!
A few photos from past events
Click HERE to listen to my talk at Generation Woman NYC, 2022.
speaking requests
In Person or on Zoom
If you would like me to speak at your event, school, synagogue, book club, tiny house festival, book festival or anything else, please send me an email. my topics range from the Holocaust to living tiny to decluttering tips to writing memoir.
Some topics include:
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Memoir Workshop: From Pain to Published: Turning Heartache into Memoir
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How writing my memoir Half In, was like therapy, and how that process helped me overcome the shame of being in a secret, age-gap, love affair
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The riveting experience of how I learned the first-person account of my grandfather's experiences in the Holocaust.
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How my experience living in a 90-square-foot, NYC studio made my life larger; as well as tips for organizing and decluttering your stuff.
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How to organize your workspace for success. From clearing off your desk to your desktop.
book clubs
Let's chat! Virtually.
I would be delighted to join your book club to talk about any of my books. Simply email me here with your request.
Thank you!
